Chandala

Chandala (Sanskerta: चण्डालcode: sa is deprecated ) adalah kata bahasa Sanskerta untuk seseorang yang berurusan dengan pembuangan mayat, dan merupakan kasta rendah Hindu,^[1] yang secara tradisional dianggap tidak boleh disentuh.^[2]^[3]

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Referensi

^ Viswanath, Rupa (2014). The Pariah Problem: Caste, Religion, and the Social in Modern India. Columbia University Press. hlm. 268. ISBN 978-0-23116-306-4. Panchama means "of the fifth," and therefore outside the fourfold classical system of caste, or varna. Avarna, similarly means those outside the varna system. Chandala is a term referring to "unclean" castes and is used as a vlur in many parts of India.
^ Chandrashekhar Bhat (1984). Ethnicity and Mobility. Concept publishing. hlm. 2–3.
^ S. M. Michael (1999). Untouchable: Dalits in Modern India. Lynne Rienner Publishers. hlm. 3–4. ISBN 9781555876975.

Bacaan lebih lanjut

Anna Dallapiccola, Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend, Thames & Hudson, 2004 ISBN 0-500-51088-1

[Pariah-1] Viswanath, Rupa (2014). The Pariah Problem: Caste, Religion, and the Social in Modern India. Columbia University Press. hlm. 268. ISBN 978-0-23116-306-4. Panchama means "of the fifth," and therefore outside the fourfold classical system of caste, or varna. Avarna, similarly means those outside the varna system. Chandala is a term referring to "unclean" castes and is used as a vlur in many parts of India.

[Ethnicity-2] Chandrashekhar Bhat (1984). Ethnicity and Mobility. Concept publishing. hlm. 2–3.

[Michael1999-3] S. M. Michael (1999). Untouchable: Dalits in Modern India. Lynne Rienner Publishers. hlm. 3–4. ISBN 9781555876975.

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