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The Slave Trade in Women in Bengal (1)

[1] In the coastal areas of Bengal, [...] servant. The upper-caste, or kuliina [high-born], families would be put into trouble [...] asked about the caste of any girl.

Glossary (1)

[8] KALATRA. Wife; a particular classification [...] subtlety or crudeness. KULIINA. High-born; a high status of BRAHMANs, KAYASTHAs [...] one’s spiritual potentialities.

Parama Puruśa and His Creation (1)

[49] But for Parama Puruśa there [...] disdain the low and prefer the high-born. This sense of discrimination [...] Puruśa, that they can hate others!

Abhedajiṋána and Daeshika Vyavadhána Vilopa (2)

[19] [Even a cańd́ala (lowest [...] the Lord, is far better than a high-born Brahman. A high-born Vipra, a Brahman, if devoid of love for the Lord, is worse than a low-born person.]