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शुद्धदंत

noun

शुद्धदंत meaning in English

A person of pure or unadulterated caste lineage.

Detailed Explanation

A term used in the context of the Indian caste system to refer to an individual who is considered to be of pure, unmixed, or orthodox lineage, particularly within the upper castes (such as Brahmins or Rajputs). It implies that the person's ancestry is free from inter-caste marriage or social mixing, adhering strictly to traditional endogamous norms.

📝 Cultural Context

This term is specific to the socio-religious context of the Indian caste system. It is often used in traditional or conservative communities to denote social purity and is not commonly used in modern, secular, or egalitarian contexts.

उदाहरण वाक्य

उसकी शुद्धदंत वंशवृक्ष की जाँच की गई।
His pure-caste lineage was verified.
समाज में शुद्धदंत होने का दबाव अभी भी महसूस किया जाता है।
The pressure to be of pure caste is still felt in society.