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Khasia

caste

Also known as: Ka

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views of Pahāṛī

In Pahāṛī
…“clean” or “twice-born” castes (Khasia, or Ka) and the low “unclean” or “polluting” castes (Dom). Most of the high-caste Pahāṛī are farmers. The Dom work in a variety of occupations and may be goldsmiths, leather workers, tailors, musicians, drummers, and sweepers.
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