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Basany

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in the mythology of India, was the wife of Vaishya, created from Brahma's left hip, and therefore belonging to one of the lower castes, as the Brahmins sprang from the head, and the Kshetry from the shoulders, of Brahma.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Basany'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/basany.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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