meanings of "vaidya" [1]
a.{a-stem}
1.relating to the Vedas;
2.relating to medicine
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meanings of "vaidya" [2]
m.{a-stem}
1.a learned man;
2.a medical man;
3.a man of the medical caste, supposed to be one of the mixed classes (the offspring of a <&braahmaNa> by a <&vaizya> woman>;
4.a man of a lower mixed tribe (the offspring of a <&zudra> father by <&vaizya> mother)
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