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The 3 pages that link to Vaishya, each with the reason it gives.

• BrahminCompared with: Vaishya duties contrast with Brahmin ideals of learning and ritual.

• KshatriyaCompared with: Vaishya occupations are distinguished from Kshatriya governance and warfare.

• ShudraCompared with: Vaishya is the third varna, distinguished in texts from Shudra service.