text: Despite the Rajputs ' foreign origin , their claimed descendancy from the Aryan dynasties of the sun and moon was accepted by the Brahman priesthood and they were duly inducted retroactively into the Kshatriya warrior caste , a caste to which the Rajputs of today continue proudly to belong .
  
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  The Rajputs were rejected from the Kshatriya warrior caste .