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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word bania? Here are some examples.
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Sentence Examples
| Housed in a neo-Roman building, it has the feel of an old-fashioned Russian bania, or bathhouse. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Once upon a time there was a town called Atpat.1 In it there lived a bania who had no son. |
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| They nearly all belong to the bania caste, and are engaged in moneylending and trade like other banias. |
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| They say that once a bania was walking along the road with a cocoanut in his hand when Vishnu met him and asked him what it was. |
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| The bania asked what he should do with it, and Vishnu told him to make a blanket out of it for the god to sit on. |
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| There is no Vaishya caste at present, but the bania caste are considered, perhaps incorrectly, to be descended from the Vaishyas. |
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| In Saugor, a bania is put out of caste if he keeps buffaloes. |
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| The name bania is derived from the Sanskrit vanij, a merchant. |
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| A subcaste of bania, whose name is derived from the same place. |
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| Another more ambitious legend derives their origin from the bania caste. |
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| In the department of Sofia there are twenty-three, the hottest of which is Dolnia Bania. |
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