[kṣatre rāṣṭre sādhu tasyāpatyaṃ jātau vā ghaḥ Tv.] A member of the military or second caste; brāhmaṇaḥ kṣatriyo vai- śyastrayo varṇā dvijātayaḥ Ms. 10. 4. yaṃ The rank or power of the Ksha- triya class. Comp. hanaḥ (ṇaḥ) an epithet of Paraśurāma.