Meanings
plural dvijas
- A person who has been born again spiritually, usually by a rite of passage that initiates them into a school for Vedic studies.
Origin
- Sanskritद्विज
- Englishdvija
From Sanskrit द्विज (dvija).
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dvija. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dvija
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