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kalavāra
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n. 1) a caste group living in Terai of Nepal. According to the Mulukī Ain's caste hierarchy the Kalavāras fall under the Water-unacceptable but Touchable caste class, such as, Hindu Dhobī, Kulu, Kasāī, Mleccha etc. (MA-54.156.6)
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