Sutra 28

Devanagari script

क्षत्रियात्सूतः ॥ कZ_०३.७.२८ ॥

Transliteration

kṣatriyātsūtaḥ

Translation

က္ෂတ္ရိယမှ စူတ ဟု ခေါ်သော အုပ်စု ပေါ်ပေါက်လာသည်။

Word by Word

• क्षत्रियात्: from a Kṣatriya (i.e., having a Kṣatriya as the source/parent)
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षत्रिय
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; एकवचन; पञ्चमी-विभक्ति (अपादान/उत्पत्तिस्थान); ‘क्षत्रिय’ शब्द

• सूतः: a Sūta (a specific social/occupational class; often charioteer/bard, and in varṇa-mixture discussions a particular mixed-caste designation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूत
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; एकवचन; प्रथमा-विभक्ति; ‘सूत’ शब्द; (वाक्ये विधेय/परिणाम-नाम)

Entities Mentioned

• Kṣatriya
• Sūta

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FAQs

How is ‘Sūta’ being used here—occupation or legal category?

Primarily as a legal-social category arising from mixed unions; occupational associations may follow but the administrative need is classification.