Vaishye, Vaiśye: 1 definition
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVaiśye (ವೈಶ್ಯೆ):—[noun] a woman of merchant (vaiśya) community.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.268 < [Section XLI - Verbal Assault (Abuse and Defamation)]
Verse 8.384 < [Section XLVI - Adultery]
Verse 9.328 < [Section XLIII - Duties of the Vaiśya and the Śūdra]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.493 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 3.2 - Caste System (Introduction) < [Chapter 3 - The Social Aspect Depicted in the Vyavahārādhyāya]