[trai-varn-ika] masculine member of the three upper castes; -vârshika, adjective lasting or sufficient for three years; -vikrama, adjective be longing to Vishnu (trivikrama); -vidya, adjective versed in the three Vedas; neuter the three Vedas; study or knowledge of the three Vedas; as semblage of Brâhmans versed in the three Vedas: -vriddha, perfect passive participle (old=) learned in the three Vedas; -vidhya, neuter triplicity; -vish- tapa: e-ya, masculine plural gods; -vedika, adjective (î) re lating to the three Vedas.