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Peshwai. Richard Maxwell Eaton states that this rise of the Konkanastha is a classic example of social rank rising with political fortune. Since then, despite being the traditional religious and social elites of Maharashtra, the Deshastha Brahmins failed to feature as prominently as the Konkanastha. The Deshasthas looked down upon the Konkanasthas as newcomers in the 18th and 19th centuries. They refused to socialise and intermingle with them, not considering them to be Brahmins. A Konkanstha who was invited to a Deshastha household was considered to be a privileged individual, and even the Peshwas were refused permission to perform religious rites at the Deshastha
1345:, which mean inland or country and resident respectively. Fused together, the two words literally mean "residents of the country". Deshastha are the Maharashtrian and North Karnataka Brahmin community with the longest known history, making them the original and the oldest Hindu Brahmin sub-caste from Maharashtra and North Karnataka. The Deshastha community may be as old as the Vedas, as vedic literature describes people strongly resembling them. This puts Deshastha presence on the Desh between 1100 and 1700 BC. As the original Brahmins of Maharashtra, the Deshasthas have been held in the greatest esteem in Maharashtra and they have considered themselves superior to other Brahmins.
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2547:. In many Hindu communities around India, the naming is almost often done by consulting the child's horoscope, in which are suggested various names depending on the child's Lunar sign (called Rashi). However, in Deshastha families, the name that the child inevitably uses in secular functioning is the one decided by his parents. If a name is chosen on the basis of the horoscope, then that is kept a secret to ward off casting of a spell on the child during his or her life. During the naming ceremony, the child's
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the Indian Penal Code which required the boy's age to be 14 and the girls age to be 12 at minimum, for a marriage to be considered legal. In 1927, the Hindu Child
Marriage Act made a marriage between a boy below 15 and a girl below 12 illegal. This minimum age requirement was increased to 14 for girls and 18 for boys in 1929. It was again increased by a year for girls in 1948. The Act was amended again in 1978 when the ages were raised to 18 for girls and 21 for boys.
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brahmins. Then there were the 'traditional urban-oriented professional castes such as the Nagars of
Gujarat, the Chitpawans and the Ckps (Chandrasenya Kayastha Prabhus) of Maharashtra. Also included were the old elite groups that emerged during the colonial rule:the Probasi and the Bhadralok Bengalis, the Parsis and the upper crusts of Muslim and Christian communities. Education was a common thread that bound together this pan Indian elite.
2092:. According to Eric Frykenberg, "Deshastha Madhva Brahmins—a vestige of former regimes— who possessed the requisite clerical skills and knowledge of the revenue system and a capacity for concealing this knowledge through the use of this complicated book-keeping system and the Modi script who conspired to subvert the orders of the and to absorb a sizeable amount of land revenues". According to Frykenberg, This was the reason why most of the
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is located in Mumbai. The activities of ADRBM includes offering scholarships to needy students, financial aid to members, exchange of information, and
Matrimonial services. The Deshastha community organisations are also affiliated to their respective local All Brahmin Umbrella Organisations. Similar to the Rigvedi community, there are organisations and trusts dedicated to the welfare of the Yajurvedi sub-caste.
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1219:) included Brahmins of different sub-castes and by reason of their isolation from their distant home, the sub-divisions which separated these castes in their mother-country were forgotten, and they were all welded together under the common name of Deshasthas. Today's Marathi speaking population in Tanjore are descendants of these
6009::As the original Brahmin inhabitants of Maharashtra they were held in greatest esteem and considered themselves superior to other Brahmins. Yet although the Deshastha Brahmins composed the traditional religious social elite of Maharashtra, they have not featured so prominently in recent Indian history as Chitpavan Brahmins
2422:). They smear gopichandana on their forehead in two perpendicular lines, running from the nose to the root of the hair, with a central line of charcoal divided in the middle by a circular turmeric patch at the centre. During the initiation, a Deshastha Madhva men is marked on the shoulders and on the chest with
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Deshastha pursue secular professions as writers, accountants, merchants and are among the great Pandits in various branches of Sanskrit learning. Traditionally, the Deshastha Brahmin are a community of priests who render socio-religious services to the other caste groups. Apart from this,
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Deshastha Rigvedi sub-caste have community organisations in many major cities such as Mumbai, Dombivali, Belgaum, Nasik, Satara etc. Most of these organisations are affiliated to Central organisation of the community called Akhil Deshastha Rugvedi Brahman Madhyavarty Mandal (A. D. R. B. M.) which
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Godavari at Nasik. The Konkanasthas on their part, pursued for greater intellectual ability and better political acumen. During the British colonial period of 19th and early 20th century, Deshasthas dominated professions such as government administration, music, legal and engineering fields,
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ceremony followed by the vedic ceremony which involves the bridegroom and the bride walking around the sacred fire seven times to complete the marriage. Modern urban wedding ceremonies conclude with an evening reception. A Deshastha woman becomes part of her husband's family after marriage and adopts
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speaking people. The isolation from their homeland has almost made them culturally and linguistically alien to
Brahmins in Maharashtra. The early British rulers considered Deshastha from the south to be a distinct community and heavily recruited them in administrative service in the present-day areas
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The principal caste represented by the advanced classes in the three districts are the Deshastha Brahmins, who belong either to the Smarta (Saivite) sect or to the sect of the Madhvas, who are primarily worshippers of Vishnu. Deshastha Brahmins number about 2.5% of the population of Dharwar, Belgaum
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was a typical example of an elite adept in the art of accommodation and survival by changing loyalties in a most astonishing and successful manner. But the most important plus point in him that attracted the English was perhaps his technical abilities as a successful administrator, which the English
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The Deshastha community has produced several saints and philosophers. Most important of these were Dnyaneshwar, Jayatirtha, Sripadaraja, Vyasatirtha, Eknath, Purandara Dasa, Samarth Ramdas and Vijaya Dasa. The most revered logician and philosopher, Jayatirtha was universally acclaimed for his magnum
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era and early Maratha rule, the Deshasthas were closely integrated into the texture of rural society of Maharashtra region, as village record keepers (Kulkarnis) and astrologers (Joshis). As such they featured far more prominently in the eyes of the rural communities than any other Brahmin groups in
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Raghunathpant Hanmante, an erudite scholar and diplomat was Serving under Shahaji, the father of Shiwaji when Shahaji was administering his Benglore fief. Narayan, the father of Raghunath was serving as mujumdar (Revenue minister) under Shahji. Raghunath was a trusted minister of Ekoji but for some
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In general, though, at the highest levels occupied by Indians in Madras Presidency's revenue administration, Deccani Brahmans—Maratha Deshasthas and Telugu Niyogis— were more prominent than Tamil Brahmans. Deshasthas had been both innovative and powerful in the bureaucracies of the Muslim states in
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Smārtas are followers of Śaṅkarācārya, the apostle of doctrine that the soul and the universe are one; and Vaiṣṇavas who are mainly Bhāgavats, that is followers of the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, hold the doctrine that the soul and universe are distinct. Those Deshasthas who are Vaiṣṇavas are known as Mādhva
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The Konkanasthas were waging a social war on Deshasthas during the period of the Peshwas. By the late 18th century, Konkanasthas had established complete political and economic dominance in the region. As a consequence, many members of the literate classes, including Deshasthas left their ancestral
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in Marathi but only a part of the Mahabharata translation is available and the entire Ramayana translation is lost. Shridhar came from near Pandharpur and his works are said to have superseded the Sanskrit epics to a certain extent. Other major literary contributors of the 17th and the 18th century
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Sant (Saint) Dnyaneshwar (Jnaneshwar) of Maharashtra (1275-96) composed 9000 verses in the Maharashtri Prakrit (an old dialect) expounding the Gita which contains only 700 verses in Sanskrit. This exposition is called Dhnyashwari (Jnaneswari). This is not a regular commentary on the Gita; it is an
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MAHARASHTRA BRAHMAN Also known as the Rayar Brahman or Desastha Brahman, they are a Marathi-speaking community of Tamil Nadu. They use titles like Kesikar, Row and Goswamigal, and are concentrated in the Madras, Thanjavur, North Arcot and South Arcot, Pudukkottai, Thiruchirapal- li, Ramanathapuram
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While untouchability was legally abolished by the Anti-untouchability Act of 1955 and under article 17 of the Indian constitution, modern India has simply ghettoised these marginalised communities. Article 25(2) of the Indian constitution empowers States to enact laws regarding temple entries. The
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Until about 300 BC, Hindu men were about 24 years of age when they got married and the girl was always post-pubescent. The social evil of child marriage established itself in Hindu society sometime after 300 BC as a response to foreign invasions. The problem was first addressed in 1860 by amending
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Brahmans in Maharashtra are represented primarily by the Chitpava, Deshastha, Saraswatand Karhade jatis. Currently and historically they represent about 4.5% of Maharashtra's population. Historically Chitpavan Brahmins had been largely urban and are synonymous with the Poona Brahmans in the local
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such as doctors, engineers and lawyers, business entrepreneurs, teachers in schools in the bigger cities and in the institutes of higher education, journalists...The upper castes dominated the Indian middle class. Prominent among its members were Punjabi Khatris, Kashmiri Pandits and South Indian
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in 1739, local chitpavan brahmins contested the claim of the local Shukla yajurvedi brahmins, who had lived under Portuguese rule for nearly two hundred years, of being brahmins . The full Brahmin status of the Vasai Yajurvedis was affirmed by an assembly of learned Brahmins in 1746. However, the
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is the symbol of marriage for the woman. Studies show that most Indians' traditional views on caste, religion and family background have remained unchanged when it came to marriage, that is, people marry within their own castes, and matrimonial advertisements in newspapers are still classified by
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The caste composition of these leaders throws interesting light on the nature and functioning of the upper echelons of Poona society. The late Professor G.S.Sardesai compiled a list of prominent historical families who played significant political, military and financial roles in Poona's affairs
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The ascendancy of the Qutb-shahis of Golkonda resulted in several Maratha Brahmins of the Madhwa sect, generally called Desasthas, being appointed to high positions. This is evident from several terms such as Deshmukh, Deshpande, Majumdar, Mannavar etc.used in the district's of Andhra to signify
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Shri Purandara dasa who is considered to be the aadhiguru and Sangeeta Pitamaha of carnatic music was born in purandaragad in Ballary District near the town of Hampi, to a millionaire Varadappa Nayak and Kamalambal, a devoted wife and great lady, belonging to Madhva Desastha Brahmin race, by the
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The Maratha army commanders such as the Scindias, Gaikwads, and others, carved out independent States for themselves on the periphery of the Peshwa's kingdom. The Deshastha and Saraswat Brahmins and Kayastha Prabhus migrated to these kingdoms which offered them opportunities for employment and
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The 17th century witnessed the Maratha penetration into Andhra. The ascendancy of the Qutb-shahis of Golkonda resulted in several Maratha Brahmins of the Madhwa sect, generally called Desasthas, being appointed to high positions. This is evident from several terms such as Deshmukh, Deshpande,
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food and observe considerable austerity in behaviour and deeds. Though such practices are not followed in modern times by a majority of Deshasthas, all Deshasthas boys undergo the sacred thread ceremony. Many still continue to get initiated around eight years of age. Those who skip this get
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For most part, company establishment records erroneously differentiated between Brahmans by means of their linguistic affiliations. Thus many Deccani Brahmans were identified as "Maratha". Robert Frykenberg has generally interpreted this to mean that they were all Deshastha Brahmans who had
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Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins are the most ancient sub-caste of Maharashtra and they are to be found in all the districts of the Deccan, Marathi speaking part of the former Nizam State and in Berar. Marriage alliance between Deshastha Rigvedi and Telugu and Karnataka Brahmins takes place quite
2265:. Traditionally, Brahmin women in Maharashtra, unlike those of other castes, did not cover their head with the end of their saree. In urban areas, the five-yard sari is worn by younger women for special occasions such as marriages and religious ceremonies. Maharashtrian brides prefer the
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One of the traditional occupations of the Deshasthas was that of priesthood at the Hindu temples or officiating at socio-religious ceremonies. Records show that most of the religious and literary leaders since the 13th century have been Deshasthas. Author Pran Nath Chopra and journalist
3153:. This implementation of land reform had mixed results in different States. On official inquiry, it was revealed that not all absentee tenures were abolished in the State of Maharashtra as of 1985. Other social and political issues include anti-Brahminism and the treatment of Dalits.
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Marathas who migrated towards the South were originally from Poona and Vijayapura. They took the land route and passed through Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur. Another set of migrants migrated from Bijapur through northern Karnataka, the districts of Cuddupah, Kurnool, Chittor and North
1381:. Many Deshastha Brahmins moved to present day Andhra Pradesh for lack of opportunities in Chitpavan dominated Peshwa era. This group became part of the elite in this region, specifically around Guntur. By the 19th century, Deshasthas had held a position of such strength throughout
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at noon or it also means these Brahmins are supposed to attain Brahmin-hood only after mid-day. Ghurye says apparently the name 'Madhyandhina' was misunderstood or deliberately misinterpreted by the southern Brahmins. Some Yajurvedi Deshasthas follow the 'Apastamba' subdivision of
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led the campaign against Brahmins in Pune and rural areas of western Maharashtra. This period saw Brahmins losing their landholding and their migration to urban centers Maharashtrian Brahmins were the primary targets during the anti-Brahmin riots in Maharashtra in 1948, following
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The Maharashtra Government has taken away the hereditary rights of priesthood to the Pandharpur temple from the Badve and Utpat Deshastha families, and handed them over to a governmental committee. The families have been fighting complex legal battles to win back the rights. The
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or Bassein, sent an envoy to the Portuguese governor of Bassein. The governor, Luís Botelho, provided the rationale to do so by "grossly insult the Peshwa's envoy" by speaking of the handsome and fair-complexioned Bajirao, as a "negro." The Peshwa then deployed his brother,
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whereas Konkanasthas dominated fields like politics, medicine, social reform, journalism, mathematics and education. The relations have since improved by the larger scale mixing of both communities on social, financial and educational fields, as well as with intermarriages.
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Courtright, Paul B.. "2. On This Holy Day In My Humble Way Aspects of Pūjā". Gods of Flesh, Gods of Stone: The Embodiment of Divinity in India, edited by Joanne Punzo Waghorne and Norman Cutler, New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, 1985, pp. 33-52.
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in the conquest of Vasai. This was a hard-fought battle with the British supplying the Portuguese with advice, and the Marathas with equipment. Khanduji Mankar of the Pathare Prabhu caste and Antaji Raghunath Kavale, a Yajurvedi Brahmin, both played important roles in the
2076:. This structure of competition was evidently not created ex nihilo by British rule, but existed before Maratha period and earlier. According to Eric Frykenberg, By mid-nineteenth century all the vital positions in the subordinate civil and revenue establishments in the
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Dave also said they would be soon meeting the Maharashtra Backward Class Commission to pitch for their claims. According to the latter, the state had around 90 lakh Brahmins and 70% of them are below the creamy layer, which means they would be eligible for reservation
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The Deshastha Ṛgvedi Brahmins as their name suggests, live in the Desh and follow a Ṛgvedic ritual. They are extremely widespread and numerous community, they worship different deities but their family god. Many of them are hereditary worshippers of the Vithoba of
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Deshastha Brahmins are further classified in two major sub-sects, the Deshastha Rigvedi and the Deshastha Yajurvedi, who earlier used to inter-dine but not inter-marry but now intermarriages between the two sub-groups is common. These sub-sects are based on the
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The Purandares belonged to the original group that rose to eminence from the time of Balaji Vishwanath. They were Rigvedi Deshastha Brahmans and Deshpandes of Saswad, enjoying one- half part of the rights of the Deshkulkarnis of the district Raryat
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In the numbers game, which is so crucial in influencing government policy, Brahmins do not do as well as Marathas. The Brahmin community forms about 9 per cent of the State's population as opposed to Marathas who constitute about 30 per cent of the
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their lands when the newly independent India enshrined in its constitution, agrarian or land reform. Between 1949 and 1959, the state governments started enacting legislation in accordance with the constitution implementing this agrarian reform or
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The Deshastha Brahmins "Desha" is the name given to the territory of the valleys of the Krishna and the Godavari, and the Deccan Plateau. Hence this community is spread over the states of Maharashtra (especially in Kolhapur), Karnataka, and
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The Deshasthas of the district are divided into the 'Ashvalayan sub-division of Rigveda: the Apastamba subdivision of Krishna Yajurved; several sections of the Prathama Shakhi sub-division of the Shukla Yajurveda, such as Madhyandina,
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lists 163 prominent families that held high ranks and played significant roles in politics, military and finance in 18th century Pune, the cultural capital of Maharashtra. Of these 163 families, a majority(80) were Deshastha, 46 were
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Mukund Raj (A. D. 1 200)— The first Marathi Poet said to have been an inhabitant of Ambe, was a Deshastha Brahmin. He is the author of Viveka-Sindhu and Paramamriht both of them metaphysical pantheistic works connected with orthodox
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Intermarriage between the Adwaitins and the Dwaitins takes place and is normal among the Maharashtra Deshasthas. The Adwaitin, who is ordinarily a Smarta, holds rather liberal views but the Dwaitin is ordinarily very strong in his
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is worshiped for one and a half, three and a half, seven or full 10 days, before ceremoniously being placed in a river or the sea. This tradition of private celebration runs parallel to the public celebration introduced in 1894 by
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Vatan (village accountants). They also pursued secular professions such as writers, accountants, moneylenders and also practised agriculture. In historic times a large number of Deshasthas held many prominent positions such as
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Like all Hindu Marathi people and to a varying degree with other Hindu Indians, Diwali is celebrated over five days by the Deshastha Brahmins. Deshastha Brahmins celebrate this by waking up early in the morning and having an
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The Maratha Brahmin bureaucrats, who had served faithfully the Moslem rulers earlier and now were serving loyally under the white umbrella, these desasthas had completely adapted themselves to the Telugu ways, especially in
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Until recent times, like other high castes of Maharashtra and India, Deshastha also followed the practice of segregation from other castes considered lower in the social hierarchy. Until a few decades ago, a large number of
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ceremony followed by a funeral feast on the 13th. Cremation is performed according to vedic rites, usually within a day of the individual's death. Like all other Hindus, the preference is for the ashes to be immersed in the
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during the Eighteenth Century. The list contains the names and genealogies of 163 families. The caste affiliations of the families are Deshasthas 80 Chitpawans 46 Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhus 15 Karhadas 11 Saraswats 11.
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from almost the beginning of the Maharashtra's recorded history. Occupying high offices in the state and even other offices at various levels of administration, they were recipients of state honours and more importantly,
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While the GSBs tend to be a religiously self-contained community, the Taulavas and Desasthas are more sought after for priestly services by other communities. There are numerous cultural difference between these three
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This caste is found in western and central Deccan along the banks of the Godavari and the Krishna and has spread deep into Karnatak. There are frequent inter-marriages between Karnatak and Maharashtra families in this
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Frykenberg found that in the case of the Guntur district in mid-nineteenth century all the vital positions in the subordinate civil and revenue establishments were monopolized by certain Maratha Deshasth Brahman
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Anant Phandi (1744-1819)— A Yajurvedi Brahmin, residing at Sangamner in the Nagar District. His father was Bhavani Bowa and his mother Ranubai. He was called Phandi because he was a friend of a Fakir named Malik
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Prior to the rise of the Konkanastha Peshwas, the Konkanastha Brahmins were considered inferior in a society where the Deshasthas held socio-economic, ritual and Brahminical superiority. After the appointment of
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The deities commonly worshipped by the Deshasthas are Nrusimha, Shiva, Vishnu, Vyankatesa, Shri Rama and Shri Hanumana. The major goddesses they worship are Bhavani of Tuljapur, Ambabai of Kolhapur and Yamai of
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becomes an annual ritual in which all forefathers of the family who have passed on are remembered. These rituals are expected to be performed only by male descendants, preferably the eldest son of the deceased.
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The Deshastha Brahman are sporadically distributed all through the state of Maharashtra starting from village to urban peripheries. Etymologically the term Deshastha signifies 'the residents of desh (highland)
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During much of the 19th century, Maratha Brahman Desasthas had held a position of such strength throughout South India that their position can only be compared with that of the Kayasthas and Khatris of North
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Of these, Ganesh Chaturthi is the most popular in the state of Maharashtra, however, Diwali, the most popular festival of Hindus throughout India, is equally popular in Maharashtra. Deshasthas celebrate the
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at religious ceremonies, prayers and other occasions. These ceremonies include birth, wedding, initiation ceremonies, as well as death rituals. Other ceremonies for different occasions in Hindu life include
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Indeed, the official titles of the Zamindars of Guntur had been Desmukh (Executive-Collector), Mannavar (Head of Police), and Despandi (Chief Accountant); moreover, two of the five zamindari families were
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region of Western Maharashtra and migrated to other areas of the Maratha empire such as around the east Godavari basin in the present-day states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Many Deshastha Brahmins ,
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and the Brahmanas from this region are called Deshashtha Brahmanas. Vedic literature describes people closely resembling the Deshastha Brahmanas and so it may be said that this community is as old as the
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During much of the 19th century, Maratha Brahman Desasthas had held a position of strength throughout South India that their position can only be compared with that of the Kayasthas and Khatris of North
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The revenue and finance departments were monopolized almost by the Brahmins like Purnaiah, Shamiah, Krishna Rao, etc. With their mathematical mind, accuracy and memory they were ideally suited for these
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One of the most important figures in this public performance context at the end of the eighteenth century was Ram Joshi, a Deshastha Brahmin of Sholapur who relocated to Pune to pursue his profession.
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Deshastha Brahmins have spread all over the Deccan, especially in the States of Maharashtra, Mysore and Andhra. It is very difficult to find out the exact number of people belonging to this community.
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using their husbands' first name. The women may also play traditional games such as Jhimma, and Fugadi, or more contemporary activities such as Bhendya till the wee hours of the next morning.
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Deshasthas have contributed to mathematics and literature as well as to the cultural and religious heritage of India. Bhaskaracharaya was one of the greatest mathematicians of ancient India.
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are Deshastha, as are the priests in many of Pune's temples. Other traditional occupations included village revenue officials, academicians, astrologer, administrators and practitioners of
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Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins are treated as a separate and distinct caste from the Deshastha Yajurvedi Madhyandina and Deshastha Kannavas Brahmins by several authors, including Malhotra and
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Most of the well- known saints from Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra are Deshastha Brahmins. They are also a peace-loving, just and duty-conscious people and have always proved reliable.
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Most of the well- known saints from Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra are Deshastha Brahmins. They are also a peace-loving, just and duty-conscious people and have always proved reliable.
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The indoor dress of a Deshasth man is a waistcloth and a shouldercloth and sometimes a shirt . When he goes out he puts on a coat, a turban or headscarf, and a pair of sandals or shoes.
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The second poet of lesser calibre than Ram Josi was Anant PhandI. He came from Sangamner in Ahmednagar district. He was born in the year 1744 a. d. He was a Deshastha Yajurveda Brahmin.
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The valleys of the Krishna and Godavari rivers, and the plateaus of the Western Ghats (Sahyadri hills), are collectively called the Desha – the original home of the Deshastha Brahmins.
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The work of collection of revenue and accounts-keeping at village level in Maharashtra and especially in the Deccan had been with the Deshastha Brahmans even during the Muslim times.
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The work of collection of revenue and accounts-keeping at village level in Maharashtra and especially in the Deccan had been with the Deshastha Brahmans even during the Muslim times.
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The work of collection of revenue and accounts-keeping at village level in Maharashtra and especially in the Deccan had been with the Deshastha Brahmans even during the Muslim times.
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Under Shivaji the Great, Sambhaji and Rajaram all the incumbents of the office of Peshwa were from the Deshastha (residing in the Desh area of Maharashtra) subcaste of the Brahmans.
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Among the Madhvas and other Desastha Brahmans the gondhal is performed at their thread ceremonies, marriages and pregnancies. Other castes perform the gondhal at marriages only.
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are all kept in mind. Horoscopes are matched. The marriage ceremony is described as follows: "The groom, along with the bride's party goes to the bride's house. A ritual named
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Panipat: 1761, Volume 1 of Deccan College monograph series, Poona Deccan College of Post-graduate and Research Institute (India) Volume 1 of Deccan College dissertation series
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agriculture is also practised by the members who possess cultivable land in the rural areas. Some of them also taken to white-collar jobs. They are a progressive community.
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reasons he left Benglore and joined cabinet of Shiwaji. He accompanied Shiwaji in the Bhaganagar expedition. (Bhaganagar=Golkunda, the Capital of the Kutubshahi Kingdom).
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In Andhra Pradesh, the Deshastha Brahman have settled in various parts, particularly in the cities of Rayalaseema, Anantapur, Kurnool, Tirupati, Cud- dapah and Hyderabad.
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launched campaigned against Brahmin domination of society and in government employment. The campaign was continued in the early 20th century by the maharaja of Kolhapur,
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In Deshastha families Ganeshotsav is more commonly known as Gauri-Ganpati because it also incorporates the Gauri Festival.In some families Gauri is also known as Lakshmi
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The Madhyandina Brahmans perform sandhya (daily ritual) in the noon; to them the day begins at noon and not at sunrise or midnight. This marks them off from the others.
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among them. Intermarriages between Deshastha Smarthas and Deshastha Madhwas is very common and normal among Deshasthas of Maharashtra. These sub-sects are based on the
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The jagir granted to Purniya in 1807 as a reward for his meritorious services to the state was the largest single grant during the period.This consisted of 46 villages
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The patron deities of the Deshasthas are Bhairoba of Sonari, Shri Bhavani of Tuljapur and Mahur, Khandoba of Jejuri, Shri Narsinha and Shri Venkateshwara of Tirupati
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Dunghav, M.G., 2015. Scientific Approach to Celebrate Festivals in Maharashtra in India-A Conceptual Study. International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine, 6(2) pp=96.
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Dunghav, M.G., 2015. Scientific Approach to Celebrate Festivals in Maharashtra in India-A Conceptual Study. International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine, 6(2) pp=97.
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ceremony, there is an exchange of garlands between the bride and the groom. Then, the groom ties the Mangalsutra around the neck of the bride. This is followed by
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between 1788 and 1848, two out of five Zamindars i.e., Chilkalurpet Zamindari and Sattanapalli Zamindari were ruled by Deshastha Madhva Brahmins, whose title was "
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the region. Before the rise of the Peshwas from the Bhat family, the Maratha bureaucracy was almost entirely recruited from the Deshastha community along with the
605:, the founder of Shukla-Yajurveda and followers of Madhyandhina are known by this name. The other meanings of the name are they are so-called because they perform
3247:, while attempting to visit the temple, was stopped at the burial site of Chokhamela and denied entry beyond that point for being a Mahar. Deshastha caste-fellow
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Hindu Castes and Sects: An Exposition of the Origin of the Hindu Caste System and the Bearing of the Sects Towards Each Other and Towards Other Religious Systems
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was a Deshastha Brahmin who lived around 700 AD in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. His works of high Sanskrit poetry and plays are only equalled by those of
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vernacular because they are largely resident in the city of Pune. The three latter Brahman jatis historically were largely rural and are commonly identified as
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Most of the Deshasthas pursue secular professions and are writers, accountants, merchants, etc. The posts of village patwaris are almost monopolised by them.
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has the honour of naming the infant. When the child is 11 months old, he or she gets their first hair-cut. This is an important ritual as well and is called
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The Deshastha Ṛgvedi Brahmins as their name suggests, live in the Desh and follow a Ṛgvedic ritual. They are an extremely numerous and widespread community.
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During the Peshwa era, The lack of administrative positions forced Deshastha and other literate groups to find opportunities elsewhere in India such as the
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authority following the senseless execution of the able Diwan in 1481 led to increasing dependence upon the services of the Deshasthas by the Sultanates of
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Vedic literature describes a people closely resembling the Deshastha Brahmins and it is, there-fore, believed that this community is as old as the Vedas.
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The Andhra Brahman, again, are either Shaivite (Smartha) or Vaishnavite. The Maharashtra Desastha Brahman are distributed in the districts of Telangana.
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India and the Indianness of Christianity: Essays on Understanding -- Historical, Theological, and Bibliographical -- in Honor of Robert Eric Frykenberg
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The word Deshastha literally means residents of the country and the name is given to the Brahmans of that part of the Deccan which lies above the ghats
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India and the Indianness of Christianity: Essays on Understanding -- Historical, Theological, and Bibliographical -- in Honor of Robert Eric Frykenberg
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of Jejuri is an example of a Kuladaivat of some Maharashtrian Deshastha families; he is a common Kuladaivat to several castes ranging from Brahmins to
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Like Rigvedi Brahmins, Shukla Yajurvedi Brahmins are spread all over the Deccan and their population is almost equal to that of the Rigvedi Brahmins.
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says, The exact percentage of population belonging to Deshastha community is very difficult to find out since they are spread throughout the Deccan.
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Each Deshastha family has its own family or patron deity worshipped with great ceremony either on the Paurnima (the 15th) of Chaitra (March–April).
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The leader of the Hebbar Iyengars, Krishnaiengar, had also died and instead they supported P. N. Krishnamurthi, the grandson of the great Purnaiya.
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in the 19th century, is a ceremony performed before commencing any new endeavour or for no particular reason. Invoking the name of the family's
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was another poet from the community who lived in the 13th century and is said to be the first poet who composed in Marathi. He is known for the
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Moropant Pingale and Annaji Datto, as ministers of Shivaji, led military expeditions, besides attending to their regular administrative duties.
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O'HANLON, Rosalind, 2010. Letters home: Banaras pandits and the Maratha regions in early modern India. Modern Asian Studies, 44(2), pp.201-240.
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Vishwajeet Deshpande, a functionary of the Samaj, said that the Brahmin community comprises 8% of Maharashtra's total population of 11.4 crore.
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and follow Yajurvedic rituals. They are further classified into two groups called the Madhyandins and the Kanavas. The Madhyandinas follow the
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or the religious food on Rama Navami. They observe Narali-pournima festival on the same day as the much widely known north Indian festival of
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Brahmans residing in 'Desh', i.e., valleys of river Krishna and Godavari and the plateau of Sahyadri hills in Deccan, are called 'Deshasthas'
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After weddings and also after thread ceremonies, Deshastha families arrange a traditional religious singing performance by a Gondhal group.
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is the largest and most of Deshastha Madhvas are followers of this matha. The other two prominent mathas whome Deshastha Madhvas follow are
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The Emergence of Indian Nationalism: Competition and Collaboration in the Later Nineteenth Century (Political change in modern South Asia)
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Although the Presidency's sheristadars generally included men from Deshastha families, not all writers of Modi were necessarily Deshastha.
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Roland Greene; Stephen Cushman; Clare Cavanagh; Jahan Ramazani; Paul F. Rouzer; Harris Feinsod; David Marno; Alexandra Slessarev (2012).
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When a male child reaches his eighth birthday he undergoes the initiation thread ceremony variously known as Munja (in reference to the
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The location of state of Maharashtra in India. Majority of Deshastha live in Maharashtra (left). The Krishna and Godavari rivers (right)
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for the Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins. The naming ceremony of the child may happen many weeks or even months later, and it is called the
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Uttarādimatha , the largest single matha , to which most of the Mādhvas in Maharashtra and in eastern and northern Karnataka adhere.
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to family life. The family was harassed and humiliated to an extent that Dnyaneshwar's parents committed suicide. Other saints like
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Among Yajurvedis, however, a boy is not allowed to marry the daughter of his maternal uncle. There is no such taboo among Rigvedis.
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The Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins as their name shOWs live in the Desha and follow a Rigvedic ritual. They are an extremely widespread
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Deshasthas produced prominent literary figures in Maharashtra between the 13th and the 19th centuries. The great Sanskrit scholar
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Kurtz, Donald V. (2009). "The Last Institution Standing: Contradictions and the politics of Domination in an Indian University".
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at Lal Mahal, Pune. They also threatened that if their demands were not met, they would demolish that part of statue themselves.
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marriage, just like many other Marathi castes. In South Maharashtra, Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins even allow uncle-niece marriage.
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and the Gauri festival, the former is observed with a fast by women whilst the latter by the installation of idols of Gauris.
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the Modi script who conspired to subvert the orders of the Madras government and to absorb a sizable amount of land revenues.
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Deshasthas were about 2.5% of the total population in the 1960s. Earlier this region was known as "Bombay-Karnataka region".
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and his entire family were stripped of their caste and excommunicated by the Deshasthas because of his father's return from
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The Deshasthas, who hailed from the Deccan plateau, the Desh, accounted for three-fifths of the Maratha Brahman population.
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While comprising only 9% of the Maharashtrian population, the eight endogamous Brahmin castes studied by Karve and Malhotra
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Recognized as the cultural capital of Maharashtra, the town has grown from its historic antiquity into a modern metropolis
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The majority of Satara's Brahmans were Deshasthas, who as joshis (priests and astrologers), kulkarnis (village officials)
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and during the succeeding years. One Rama Rao was appointed Foujdar of Nagar in 1799 by Purnaiya. Sowar Bakshi Rama Rao,
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power appears to have been linked with support from local deccani leadership. Frykenberg also quotes that, The reason to
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language. He lived in the 13th century. Eknath was yet another Bhakti saint who published an extensive poem called the
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in the medieval period. They dominated the intellectual life of the city and established an important presence at the
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Besides the tulsimala around the neck, the Varkari was identified by the sandal paste (gopichandan) on his forehead.
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of Rigveda. Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins are the most ancient sub-caste among Deshasthas and are found throughout the
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The Desastha Madhwa brahmins in the South have traditionally been bilingual in Marathi and Kannada, Telugu or Tamil
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initiated just before marriage. Twice-born Deshasthas perform annual ceremonies to replace their sacred threads on
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In Maharashtra Chitpavan or Kokanastha, and Deshastha Brahmins practise priesthood as their hereditary profession.
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The Vinchurkar, a Deshastha Brahman, held forty-five villages in Nasik, as well as elsewhere in Maratha country,
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independent work taking Gita as a reference and unravelling the concepts of all the Indian philosophical systems
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one follow the Rigveda and are called Rigvedis and those of the other the Yajurveda and are known as Yajurvedis.
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are important aspects of these ceremonies. Like most other Hindu communities, Deshasthas have a shrine called a
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could use to their advantage in later years'. Although, many Deshastha Brahmins were employed in the service of
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relevant Act was enacted and enforced in Maharashtra in 1956. Leaders from different times in history such as
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in their house with idols, symbols, and pictures of various deities. Ritual reading of religious texts called
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The Deshasthas are spread all over the Deccan, especially in the States of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra.
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and others that were at the periphery of the Peshwa's kingdom. After the Maratha empire under the command of
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of Khandoba during this festival. The sixth day of the festival is called Champa Sashthi. For Deshastha, the
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to the fire. Unlike North Indians, Deshastha Brahmins celebrate colour throwing five days after Holi on
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which mean middle and day respectively. Ghurye says Madhyandhina is the name of the person, a pupil of
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period ends on Champa Sashthi. As it is customary in many families not to consume onions, garlic and
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for festivals and on the first day of the two-day marriage is another Marathi Brahmin special dish.
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is a popular food item during the festival. Ganeshotsav also incorporates other festivals, namely
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are a part of the cuisine of the day. Like many other Hindu communities, Deshasthas celebrate
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festival as a domestic family affair. Depending on a family's tradition, a clay image or
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is tied to the end of the groom's dhoti, and a feast is arranged at the groom's place."
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family. The major dialects of Marathi are called Standard Marathi and
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and held high level administrative positions during the ascendancy of
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completely adapted themselves to the Telugu ways, especially in food.
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the fact that Deshasthas have Smartas as well as Madhwas among them.
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Society and Politics in India: Essays in a Comparative Perspective
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No reservation for Brahmins, says Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
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During British rule in the 19th century, social reformers such as
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which are metaphysical, pantheistic works connected with orthodox
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Patterson, Maureen (2007), Bernard S. Cohn, Milton Singer (ed.),
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Dr. Ambedkar and untouchability: fighting the Indian caste system
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Syed Siraj ul Hassanpublisher=Asian Educational Services (1989).
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Brahman later proved himself an outstanding warrior and governor.
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6258:. Today all the Brahmin jatis in Maharashtra are primarily Urban.
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The Myth of the Lokamanya: Tilak and Mass Politics in Maharashtra
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Maharashtra: Brahmin community presses for economic status survey
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Priesthood and Kulkarni Vatan were their traditional occupations.
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classification of the Brahmin community in India. Along with the
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Peace Studies: An Introduction To the Concept, Scope, and Themes
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Cultural Leaders of India - Devotional Poets and Mystics: Part-2
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Now Brahmins in Maharashtra want survey on socio-economic status
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Every Deshastha family has their own family patron deity or the
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Battles of the Honourable East India Company: Making of the Raj
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Volume 1
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Volume 1
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Volume 1
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Document Raj: Writing and Scribes in Early Colonial South India
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Indian Secularism: A Social and Intellectual History, 1890-1950
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Volume 1
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The Brahmin who form about 8% of the population of Maharashtra.
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Volume 1
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Rig Vedic Deshasthas is the most ancient Shakha in Maharashtra.
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Volume 1
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Volume 1
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State and Society: A Reader in Comparative Political Sociology
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Subhash R. Walimbe; P. P. Joglekar; Kishor Kumar Basa (2007).
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tree as symbol of gold. During Navaratri women and girls hold
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is performed in which people around the groom and bride throw
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are immigrants who came from the Deccan for state service. In
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Gordon Johnson (1970). Edmund leach; S. N. Mukherjee (eds.).
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The Experience of Hinduism: essays on religion in Maharashtra
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Gordon Johnson (1970). Edmund leach; S. N. Mukherjee (eds.).
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Shridhar Swami (2011). Diwakar Anant Ghaisas; Ranade (eds.).
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the gotra as well as the traditions of her husband's family.
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Marathi Brahmins started migrating to the Hindu holy city of
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which have a regional significance in Maharashtra, while the
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8822:"Rural Context of Primary Education Searching for the Roots"
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Donald W. Attwood; Milton Israel; Narendra K. Wagle (1988).
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Donald W. Attwood; Milton Israel; Narendra K. Wagle (1988).
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Religious Cultures in Early Modern India: New Perspectives
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Religious Cultures in Early Modern India: New Perspectives
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Maratha Confederacy: A Study in Its Origin and Development
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that their position can only be compared with that of the
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10955:"Same-gotra marriage legal, court had ruled 65 years ago"
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blessings of Tirupati Venkatachalapathi in the year 1484.
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Hindu people, mostly belonged to communities such as the
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Toward a global science: mining civilizational knowledge
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The Upanayana: the Hindu ceremonies of the sacred thread
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Caste and land relations in India: a study of Marathwada
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Deccan College Post-graduate and Research Institute 1947
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7922:"What Is Caste? (IV) Caste-Society and Vedantic Thought"
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Brahmins are about 10 percent of Maharashtra population.
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After Marathas, Brahmins in Maharashtra seek reservation
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2788:, Khandoba Festival (Champa Shashthi), Makar Sankranti,
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Traditionally the Deshastha followed the sixteen bodily
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opus work "Nyaya Sudha", which is the commentary on the
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C. J. Fuller; Haripriya Narasimhan (11 November 2014).
11286:"India: An international spotlight on the caste system"
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Marriage in Indian Society: From Tradition to Modernity
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Chhatrapati Shivaji, architect of freedom: an anthology
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C. J. Fuller; Haripriya Narasimhan (11 November 2014).
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Business communities of India: a historical perspective
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C. J. Fuller; Haripriya Narasimhan (11 November 2014).
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Business communities of India: a historical perspective
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Business Communities of India: A Historical Perspective
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marriage, while the Deshastha Rigvedi sub-group, allow
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in the 16th century. Other works of Eknath include the
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Deshastha Madhvas have traditionally been bilingual in
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advocates Dalits being head priests at Hindu temples.
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caste and sub-caste. Deshastha Yajurvedi do not allow
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644:. These seats of learning spread the teachings of the
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The Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins (DRB) are followers of
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Institutions and Ideologies: A SOAS South Asia Reader
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Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Volume 41
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Rosalind O'Hanlon; David Washbrook (2 January 2014).
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Charles Albert Ferguson; John Joseph Gumperz (1960).
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3183:. In the 1920s the non-Brahmin political party under
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The main entrance to the Vithoba temple in Pandharpur
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1776:, Mannavar (Head of Police) etc. in the districts of
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According to Robert Eric Frykenberg, the break-up of
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11269:. Albany: State University of New York. p. 19.
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Contemporary Hinduism: ritual, culture, and practice
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Pangat, a Feast: Food and Lore from Marathi Kitchens
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Gazetteer of the Nellore District: Brought Upto 1938
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The traditional occupation of Deshastha Brahmins is
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Agrarian Reforms and Institutional Changes in India
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Land control and social structure in Indian history
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This Gudi Padwa, plant a neem and reap its benefits
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9653:"Shree Vishnu Deosthan (Of Yajur Shakhiya Brahman)"
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The Illustrated Weekly of India - Volume 95, Part 4
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Joshi, meaning astrologer, is a very common surname
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Brahmanic Ritual Traditions in the Crucible of Time
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3265:caste) were discriminated against by the Brahmins.
2921:in Marathi) and chili peppers is the special dish.
1484:, the fifteenth and sixteenth century stalwarts of
11580:Tamil Brahmans: The Making of a Middle-Class Caste
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10792:State assures new team to manage Pandharpur temple
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10494:Ancient Indian Education: Brahmanical and Buddhist
9974:Tamil Brahmans: The Making of a Middle-Class Caste
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1711:, which ruled in the western and southern part of
577:The Deshastha Yajurvedi Brahmins are followers of
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9837:Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute
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7282:Masao Naitō; Iwao Shima, Hiroyuki Kotani (2008).
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3235:caste. He was time and again denied entry to the
2720:being offered to the dead soul on the 11th and a
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1672:, who was also the spiritual adviser to Shivaji.
1335:The word Deshastha comes from the Sanskrit words
1148:, which were a part of or were influenced by the
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2112:were Deshastha Brahmins, who were migrants from
1916:This Deshastha Brahmin migrant who served under
457:-speaking Deshastha Brahmins are referred to as
199:. Other than these states, according to authors
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2850:or Saturday for Hanuman and the planet Saturn,
2108:, the most powerful Brahmin bureaucrats in the
461:, which denotes those Brahmin subcastes of the
408:– the original home of the Deshastha Brahmins.
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1254:. They took the land route and passed through
11517:. In Cohn, Bernard S; Singer, Milton (eds.).
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6269:
5821:The Historical Journal the Historical Journal
4922:
4640:
4363:The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: N-Z
3850:
3830:
3575:
3209:Statue of Child Shivaji ploughing Pune's Land
3095:stuffed with jaggery is the dish of the day.
840:
11536:Zelliot, Eleanor (1981). Jayant Lele (ed.).
10899:
10612:
9902:
9875:London Oriental and African Language Library
9872:
9479:
9251:
9022:
8929:; Angelika Malinar; Martin Christof (2001).
8520:
8159:
8099:Saee Koranne - Khandekar (31 October 2019).
7873:
7775:
7773:
7450:accompanied the Bhonsle dynasty to Tanjavur.
7430:. University of Chicago Press. p. 214.
7350:
6659:. Princeton University Press. p. 1253.
6385:City, countryside and society in Maharashtra
5999:
5997:
5865:
5818:
5777:
5035:; Angelika Malinar; Martin Christof (2001).
4952:
4301:City, countryside and society in Maharashtra
3708:
3582:. University of Chicago Press. p. 214.
3163:Marathi Brahmin § Anti-Brahmin violence
2334:Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins still recite the
1961:Krishna Rao served as Commander-in-Chief of
1859:Prominence of Deshastha in 18th century Pune
1595:meter. He is most known for translating the
1516:, the seventeenth century philosopher-saint
1472:
1054:constitute 8-10% of the total population of
698:Deshastha Madhva Brahmins, also referred as
11583:. University of Chicago Press. p. 62.
11539:Tradition and modernity in Bhakti movements
11361:
11153:Zelliot, Eleanor; Berntsen, Maxine (1988),
10978:
10410:
10390:
10072:
9536:. University of Chicago Press. p. 62.
9354:De, Barun (2004). Samaddar, Ranabir (ed.).
8971:
8819:
8751:
8665:
8253:. Asian Educational Services. p. 110.
8196:. Asian Educational Services. p. 110.
8139:. Asian Educational Services. p. 109.
7694:Paul Wallace; Richard Leonard Park (1985).
7532:
6703:(in Marathi). Dhavale Prakashan. p. 4.
6548:. Vidarbha Samshodhan Mandal. p. 178.
6438:. Asian Educational Services. p. 111.
6320:. University of Chicago Press. p. 62.
6207:, Indian Social Institute, 2000, p. 72
6150:Paul Wallace; Richard Leonard Park (1985).
6123:De, Barun (2004). Samaddar, Ranabir (ed.).
6102:. Cambridge University Press. p. 130.
6089:
5933:
5636:
5300:. Concept Publishing Company. p. 170.
4899:. Asian Educational Services. p. 110.
4856:. Asian Educational Services. p. 110.
4461:. Asian Educational Services. p. 118.
4010:
3769:
3739:
3601:
3599:
3571:
3569:
3499:
3201:Shivaji: A Hindu King in an Islamic Kingdom
2750:List of festivals of Maharashtrian Brahmins
2562:that is of official ritual specification),
11628:Government of Maharashtra Official Website
11611:. Cambridge University Press. p. 105.
11444:Rajagopal, Balakrishnan (18 August 2007).
11324:
11030:Srinivasa-Raghavan, T.C.A (22 July 2009),
11002:Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Indore
10998:
10374:Encyclopedia of World Cultures: South Asia
9959:
9757:(illustrated ed.), Orient Blackswan,
9733:Bahuguna, Nitin Jugran (5 November 2004),
9570:. Cambridge University Press. p. 105.
7966:. Bombay: Popular Prakashan. p. 180.
7910:
7753:. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 79.
7501:. Bangalore University. 1993. p. 27.
7462:David Arnold; Peter Robb (February 2013).
7319:. Vidarbha Samshodhan Mandal. p. 256.
7065:
7026:
6535:
5616:. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 70.
5397:The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 95
5334:. University of California Press. p.
5135:The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 95
4803:. University of California Press. p.
4428:Glimpses of Maratha Socio-economic History
4400:
4189:. Cambridge University Press. p. 56.
4072:Francine R. Frankel; M. S. A. Rao (1989).
3887:The illustrated weekly of India, volume 95
3854:The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 95
3545:. University of California Press. p.
3341:
3195:In recent history, on 5 January 2004, the
1356:and other north Indian courts. During the
1058:. Almost 60 per cent (three-fifth) of the
522:, Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmins are found in
415:, Deshastha Brahmins are also referred as
233:Historian Pran Nath Chopra and journalist
19:"DRB" redirects here. For other uses, see
11495:Modern Hindu thought: the essential texts
11443:
11283:
10789:Press Trust of India (28 February 2000),
10690:
10656:Bajirao I: an outstanding cavalry general
10632:
10434:Dalits in Modern India: Vision and Values
10350:
10281:
10219:, vol. 60, Government of Maharashtra
10196:Karnataka State Gazetteer: Uttara Kannada
10146:
10135:
9854:
9822:Council of Social and Cultural Research,
9341:
9311:
9085:
9073:
8983:
8638:
8557:. Oxford University Press. p. 3310.
8300:The Illustrated Weekly of India Volume 95
8033:
7837:Isabelle Clark-Decès (10 February 2011).
7779:
7770:
7205:
7196:, Chapter 9 - The Moghals in Maharashtra.
6876:"Prakrit adaptation of the Bhagavad Gita"
6497:
5994:
5984:The Illustrated Weekly of India Volume 95
5907:. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 769.
5771:
5666:
5492:. Oxford University Press. p. 3316.
5285:, Frontline, The Hindu, 7 December 2018,
4488:. Oxford University Press. p. 3316.
4280:South Asian Anthropologist, Volumes 11-14
3776:. Oxford University Press. p. 3316.
2994:drawings are made in front of the house.
2990:are prepared for the festival. Colourful
2708:Deshastha Brahmins dispose their dead by
2530:
2190:communities, Deshastha Brahmins are also
1616:, Amritaraya, Anant Phandi and Ramjoshi.
1425:say, "Most of the well-known saints from
237:say, "Most of the well-known saints from
11512:
11498:. Oxford University Press. p. 137.
11306:"Dr. B. R. Ambedkar: Short life History"
10900:Śejavalakara, Tryambaka Śaṅkara (1946),
10826:
10552:
10541:
10530:
10490:
10370:
9732:
9687:Ahmadnagar District Gazetteers (1976a),
9580:
9200:
8935:. Oxford University Press. p. 123.
8684:"The Gazetteers Department - AHMADNAGAR"
8371:
8328:
8166:. Oxford University Press. p. 154.
7943:"Caste conscious cuisine of Maharashtra"
7840:A Companion to the Anthropology of India
7257:. Oxford University Press. p. 116.
7224:. Indiana University Press. p. 63.
6923:
6720:. Ramakrishna Math, Nagpur. p. 72.
6418:. Univ of California Press. p. 58.
5957:
5738:. SAGE Publications India. p. 221.
5698:Mahadeo Govind Ranade (29 August 2017).
5643:. Oxford University Press. p. 552.
5078:. Oxford University Press. p. 161.
5041:. Oxford University Press. p. 122.
4239:. Oxford University Press. p. 118.
3596:
3566:
3506:. Oxford University Press. p. 552.
3166:
3039:
3029:, small round flat breads prepared from
2856:
2414:spot. Whereas Deshastha Madhvas applies
2321:
2230:
1896:
1679:
1326:
1266:. Another set of migrants migrated from
791:
776:have two divisions among them. They are
11535:
11446:"The caste system – India's apartheid?"
11103:
10728:
10653:Palsokar, R.D.; Rabi Reddy, T. (1995),
10470:
10430:
10331:Leach, Edmund; Mukherjee, S. N (1970),
10259:
10166:
9990:
9709:Ahmadnagar District Gazetteer (1976b),
9453:"Religion and Bassein campaign of 1739"
9299:
9212:
9147:"RSS for Dalit head priests in temples"
9037:
9010:
8645:. Mumbai: Jaico Pub House. p. 61.
8603:Council of Social and Cultural Research
7843:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 1963.
7574:The Journal of Asian studies, Volume 24
7313:Murlidhar Balkrishna Deopujari (1973).
7096:
7027:Chaturvedi, Sarojini (1 January 2006).
6289:
5945:
5806:
5271:, The Indian Express, 3 December 2018,
5230:, The Free Press Journal, 29 May 2019,
5216:, The Economic Times, 3 December 2018,
4367:. The Rosen Publishing Group. pp.
4236:Home, Family and Kinship in Maharashtra
4233:I. P. Glushkova; Rajendra Vora (1999).
4078:. Oxford University Press. p. xv.
3715:. Gujarat Sahitya Prakash. p. 65.
3541:Society in India: Continuity and change
11635:
11519:Structure and Change in Indian Society
11491:
11421:. State University of New York Press.
11241:
11185:. Motilal Banarsidass (2008 Reprint).
11180:
11065:
10868:
10768:
10748:
10708:
10693:Structure and Change in Indian Society
10672:
10592:
10572:
10092:
9801:
9697:
9438:
9407:
9360:. New Delhi : SAGE Publ. p. 214.
9133:
9061:
8883:
8820:Bapat, Shakuntala; Karandikar, Suman.
8785:
8577:
8460:
8340:
8073:. Economic Weekly. 1958. p. 129.
8001:Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Bhandara
7959:
7953:
7885:
7649:Modern Bengal, a socio-economic survey
6616:
6585:
6573:
6561:
6480:
6129:. New Delhi : SAGE Publ. p. 214.
5969:
5382:
5151:
5019:
5007:
4995:
4936:Maharashtra State Gazetteers, Volume 1
4412:
4105:. East-West Publications. p. 52.
3994:Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Amravati
3911:
3899:
3873:
3806:. East-West Publications. p. 52.
3685:. East-West Publications. p. 52.
3197:Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
2385:. They classify themselves into eight
2151:family, a significant minority speak
2127:
2096:, Naib Sheristadars and Tehsildars in
975:
469:-speaking Deshastha Brahmins from the
11262:
11221:Bandyopadhyaya, JayantanujaJ (2008).
11199:
11129:
11047:
11009:
10929:
10909:
10846:
10534:Bharatīya kahāvata saṅgraha, Volume 2
10450:
10312:
10292:
10210:
9922:
9903:Dossal, Mariam; Maloni, Ruby (1999),
9881:, John Benjamins Publishing Company,
9781:
9770:
9719:
9491:
9380:
9287:
9227:
9109:
9097:
9049:
8959:
8913:
8592:https://doi.org/10.7312/wagh91314-005
8433:. Munshiram Manoharlal. p. 268.
8222:
7986:
7919:
7676:
7193:
7053:
6896:
6512:
6412:Ellen E. McDonald; D.D.Karve (1963).
6218:
6075:
3156:
2826:The religious amongst the Deshasthas
11565:. Lalvani Publishing House. p.
11561:Caste, Prejudice, and the Individual
11414:
11284:Datta-Ray, Sunanda K (13 May 2005).
10879:
10531:Narawane, Vishwanath Dinkar (1978),
10510:
10260:Katakam, Anupama (30 January 2004),
9512:. Lalvani Publishing House. p.
9508:Caste, Prejudice, and the Individual
9451:Prof. A. R. Kulkarni (1 July 2008).
9263:
8740:Ahmadnagar District Gazetteers 1976a
8527:. Anmol Publications. p. 3154.
8496:
8484:
8472:
7517:Artha Vijnana, Volume 13, Issues 1-2
6874:M. NARASIMHACHARY (28 August 2007).
6358:. Manohar Publications. p. 94.
6096:Stewart Gordon (16 September 1993).
5173:Group relations in village community
4425:Krishnaji Nageshrao Chitnis (1994).
4209:
4159:. Manohar publications. p. 94.
3609:People of India: India's communities
2495:, Lakshmi Chandrala Parameshwari of
2317:
2155:, one of the major languages of the
1692:Seuna dynasty and Vijayanagara eras
706:) are Deshastha Brahmins who follow
37:Regions with significant populations
11542:. Brill Archive. pp. 136–142.
11470:
11224:Class and Religion in Ancient India
11181:Sharma, B. N. Krishnamurti (2000).
10952:
10677:, vol. 1, Anmol Publications,
10391:Madhava Rao, P. Setu, ed. (1962) ,
10288:, Chhatrapati Shivaji Smarak Samiti
10213:"Maharashtra - Land and Its People"
10031:The Gazetteers Department of Sangli
9657:Charity Commissioner Of Maharashtra
9627:Charity Commissioner Of Maharashtra
8046:Ahmadnagar District Gazetteer 1976b
7680:The Asian Economic Review, Volume 8
7619:Andre Beteille (22 December 2020).
7551:Appasaheb Ganapatrao Pawar (1971).
7330:Ranabir Samaddar (19 August 2004).
7078:Appasaheb Ganapatrao Pawar (1971).
6714:Dr. Sumati Risabuda (30 May 2018).
6221:Journal of Anthropological Research
6062:. Shubhi Publications. p. 74.
5901:Sumitra M. Katre (1 January 2015).
5673:. Penguin Books India. p. 16.
4557:. Shubhi Publications. p. 27.
2622:The Deshasthas are historically an
2194:. Deshastha use black spice mix or
623:
562:also takes place quite frequently.
13:
11643:Brahmin communities of Maharashtra
11399:Government of Maharashtra (1974).
11383:Government of Maharashtra (1963).
11174:
10675:Encyclopaedia of Indian literature
10193:Abhishankar, K; Kāmat, S. (1990),
10065:Gujarat State Gazetteers: Vadodara
10045:Government of Maharashtra (1977),
10028:Government of Maharashtra (1969),
10011:Government of Maharashtra (1962),
9805:Religions and communities of India
9788:, University of California Press,
9353:
8283:. Deshmukh Prakashan. p. 24.
7357:Balkrishna Govind Gokhale (1988).
7336:. SAGE Publications. p. 214.
7316:Shivaji and the Maratha Art of War
7150:. Books & Books. p. 145.
7082:. Shivaji University. p. 31.
6122:
6034:. Manohar Publishers. p. 94.
5786:. Walter de Gruyter. p. 385.
5255:Distribution Of Brahmin Population
4675:. Popular Prakashan. p. 198.
4537:. Deshmukh Prakashan. p. 24.
4102:Religions and Communities of India
4017:. Popular Prakashan. p. 480.
3803:Religions and Communities of India
3682:Religions and Communities of India
2626:and monogamous community for whom
2582:. Traditionally, boys are sent to
1888:East India Company and British era
1555:. Two of his best known plays are
912:
441:Deshastha Brahmins fall under the
14:
11669:
11616:
11072:, New Delhi: Manohar Publishers,
11005:, Bhopal Government Central Press
10211:Karve, Irawati Karmarkar (1968),
10073:Haque, T.; Sirohi, A. S. (1986),
9771:Bokil, Vinayak Pandurang (1979),
9722:"The paradox of the 21st century"
9605:"Deshastha Rugvedi Brahman Sangh"
8838:Birbhum District Official Website
7807:Bhavani Raman (7 November 2012).
7424:Bhavani Raman (7 November 2012).
6999:
6903:. Sahitya Akademi. p. 1143.
5868:Encyclopaedia of India - Volume 1
5565:People of India: A - G., Volume 4
3949:. Books & Books. p. 74.
3712:Understanding Our Fellow Pilgrims
3537:David Goodman Mandelbaum (1970).
3350:
3085:Accept the Tilgul and be friendly
2929:, is celebrated in the honour of
2226:
1981:and later Sovar Bakshi Rama Rao,
1812:, Raghunath Narayan Hanmante and
1764:. The posts held by them include
1715:was a Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin.
1066:, especially in the districts of
1002:
984:
885:
636:. They have produced a number of
430:
11648:Brahmin communities of Karnataka
11454:. Chennai, India. Archived from
11139:Maharashtra: Land and its people
11114:, Chennai, India, archived from
11048:Swamy, Rohan (21 October 2008),
10979:Sharma, S.P.; Gupta, S. (2006),
10537:, Triveṇī Saṅgama Bhāshā Vibhāga
9960:Frykenberg, Robert Eric (1979),
9855:Deshpande, Haima (21 May 2010),
9751:Bandyopādhyāẏa, Śekhara (2004),
9690:The People: Feasts and Festivals
9645:
9615:
9574:
9557:
9523:
9497:
9416:(7/8 (February 1979)): 425–436.
9401:
9374:
9347:
9305:
9171:
9155:. 3 January 2007. Archived from
9139:
8977:
8919:
8898:
8889:
8843:
8813:
8779:
8757:
8701:K.R. Gupta; Amita Gupta (2006).
8694:
8632:
8583:
8544:
8514:
8427:Irawati Karmarkar Karve (1990).
8420:
8401:
8346:
8311:
8291:
8280:Hindu Society: An Interpretation
8277:Irawati Karmarkar Karve (1968).
8270:
8240:
8183:
8153:
8126:
8092:
8080:
8063:
8008:
7992:
7960:Ghurye, Govind Sadashiv (1951).
7935:
7891:
7830:
7800:
7740:
7726:
7706:
7687:
7670:
7639:
7612:
7585:
7565:
7544:
7526:
7509:
7489:
7455:
7417:
7401:
7306:
7275:
7241:
7211:
7167:
7147:Maharashtra: Society and Culture
7137:
7117:
7071:
7020:
6993:
6967:
6944:
6917:
6890:
6867:
6830:
6811:
6793:
6775:
6754:. Open Book Publishers. p.
6741:
6707:
6692:
6673:
6646:
6622:
6591:
6518:
6461:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
6452:
6425:
6405:
6375:
6345:
6307:
6263:
6212:
6197:
6162:
6143:
6116:
6069:
6051:
6021:
6012:
5975:
5670:The River Is Three-Quarters Full
5527:PILC journal of Dravidic studies
5203:, India Today, 17 October 2019,
5075:The Oxford India Hinduism Reader
4830:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
4655:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
4623:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
4603:Hindu Society: An Interpretation
4600:Irawati Karmarkar Karve (1968).
4583:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
4534:Hindu Society: An Interpretation
4531:Irawati Karmarkar Karve (1968).
4514:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
3975:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
3926:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
3662:Maharashtra, Land and Its People
3456:
3430:
3420:
3368:
2682:in which the end of the bride's
2005:, who was the fifth jagirdar of
1884:accounted for 11 families each.
1311:
1302:
1192:, Deshastha Brahmins settled in
1029:
1028:
1020:
1019:
1010:
1001:
992:
983:
974:
965:
956:
947:
938:
930:
929:
920:
911:
902:
893:
884:
876:
875:
867:
866:
857:
849:
848:
839:
830:
821:
812:
805:
534:rivers and are spread deep into
488:
191:mainly from the Indian state of
11266:Ganesh: Studies of an Asian God
10869:Sarkar, Jagadi Narayan (1976),
10351:Lele, J. K.; Singh, R. (1989),
9977:, University of Chicago Press,
9923:Eaton, Richard Maxwell (2005),
9180:"Economic and political weekly"
8410:The Illustrated Weekly of India
7127:Marathi santomka samajika karya
5894:
5877:
5870:. Agam Prakashan. p. 107.
5859:
5839:
5812:
5778:Mahadev Apte (1 January 1977).
5766:Holloman & Aruti︠u︡nov 1978
5725:
5691:
5660:
5630:
5603:
5574:
5557:
5518:
5424:
5388:
5355:
5319:
5162:
5145:
5126:
5058:
5025:
4967:
4946:
4928:
4886:
4870:
4821:
4788:
4770:
4740:
4722:
4696:Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1969).
4689:
4669:Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1969).
4662:
4646:
4614:
4593:
4574:
4544:
4524:
4505:
4475:
4418:
4352:
4322:
4291:
4270:
4253:
4226:
4203:
4176:
4146:
4119:
4092:
4065:
4035:
4004:
3985:
3966:
3946:Maharashtra Society and Culture
3936:
3917:
3879:
3844:
3824:
3763:
3453:fought for the cause of Dalits.
3411:
3394:Marathi people in Uttar Pradesh
3281:Deshastha-Konkanastha relations
2997:Deshastha Brahmins observe the
2861:Gudi Padwa Gudi or Victory pole
2630:take place by negotiation. The
1726:Deccan sultanate and Mughal Era
1709:Seuna Yādav Dynasty of Devagiri
1080:The Illustrated Weekly of India
993:
966:
957:
948:
921:
903:
831:
787:
11515:"Mobility in the caste system"
11362:Goonatilake, Susantha (1998).
11104:Vinayak, M (15 January 2000),
11086:The Economist (10 June 2010),
10337:, Cambridge University Press,
10282:Kulkarnee, Narayan H. (1975),
10179:, Cambridge University Press,
10147:Jaffrelot, Christophe (2005),
10079:, Concept Publishing Company,
9929:, Cambridge University Press,
9587:Journal of South Asian Studies
8704:Concise Encyclopaedia of India
8615:Government of Maharashtra 1969
8235:Government of Maharashtra 1962
8071:The Economic Weekly, Volume 10
8058:Government of Maharashtra 1977
7780:Anil Seal (2 September 1971).
7646:Siba Pada Sen (January 1990).
7112:Palsokar & Rabi Reddy 1995
7030:A short history of South India
6634:Encyclopædia Britannica Online
4733:. Thacker, Spink. p. 86.
4347:and V.O. Chidambaram districts
4317:with a Vedic shakha ("branch")
4183:Gordon Johnson (8 June 2005).
3733:
3702:
3672:
3653:
3626:
3231:movement, who belonged to the
3120:falls on the full moon day in
2406:(cow-dung ashes) or Chandana (
2326:A typical Deshastha household
1788:Maratha Empire and Nizam State
1011:
858:
640:who has presided over various
404:, are collectively termed the
1:
11304:Dr. Ambedkar Mission (2010).
10673:Pandey, Ravi Narayan (2007),
10659:, Reliance Publishing House,
10491:Mookerji, Radhakumud (1989),
10451:Mitra, Subrata Kumar (2006),
10173:Cambridge South Asian Studies
10153:, Columbia University Press,
10099:. Bharatiya Granth Nikethan.
9943:Express News Service (2009),
9410:Economic and Political Weekly
8850:Gopalakrishna, B. T. (2013).
8554:India's Communities, Volume 6
8430:Kinship Organization in India
8247:Syed Siraj ul Hassan (1989).
8133:Syed Siraj ul Hassan (1989).
7124:Vishnu Bhikaji Kolte (1954).
6432:Syed Siraj ul Hassan (1989).
6175:. Penguin Books. p. 28.
6172:The Great Indian Middle class
5489:India's Communities, Volume 6
4893:Syed Siraj ul Hassan (1989).
4850:Syed Siraj ul Hassan (1989).
4747:Baidyanath Saraswati (1977).
4704:. Popular Prakashan. p.
4485:India's Communities, Volume 6
4455:Syed Siraj ul Hassan (1989).
4126:Syed Siraj ul Hassan (1989).
3399:
3273:, an organisation founded by
2298:Chief Minister of Maharashtra
1840:(Pant Sachiv family) and The
1488:movement and philosophers of
1461:and cereals in the states of
1363:Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu
939:
894:
822:
813:
16:Indian Hindu Brahmin subcaste
11368:. Indiana University Press.
11327:The Journal of Asian Studies
11066:Thapan, Anita Raina (1997),
10982:Fairs and festivals of India
10953:Sen, Ronojoy (15 May 2010),
10910:Singh, Kumar Suresh (1998),
10769:Prasad, Ram Chandra (1997),
10573:Nemāḍe, Bhalacandra (1990),
10471:Mohanty, Manoranjan (2004),
10357:, E. J. Brill, Netherlands,
10316:Maharashtra State Gazetteers
10014:Ratnagiri District Gazetteer
9720:Anand, Pinky (18 May 2010),
9704:, Concept Publishing Company
9581:Waghmore, Suryakant (2019).
7698:. Oxford & IBH Pub. Co.
7537:. Curzon Press. p. 73.
7085:certain administrative posts
6953:Kāḷācyā paḍadyāāḍa, Volume 2
6897:Datta, Amaresh, ed. (2005).
6233:10.3998/jar.0521004.0065.404
6154:. Oxford & IBH Pub. Co.
5667:Ranga Rao (1 January 2001).
5513:Fuller & Narasimhan 2014
5465:Abhishankar & Kāmat 1990
5258:, Outlook, 5 February 2022,
5121:Abhishankar & Kāmat 1990
4729:Jogendra Nath Bhattacharya.
4359:James G. Lochtefeld (2002).
2902:and involves the worship of
2743:
2646:While arranging a marriage,
2430:(disc) and other emblems of
1985:, Babu Rao continued as the
1152:. The Deshastha Brahmins of
668:, because of this they have
368:
268:, Sanskrit scholars such as
7:
11401:"Wardha District Gazetteer"
11385:"Satara District Gazetteer"
10916:, Oxford University Press,
10813:, Commonwealth Publishers,
10709:Pillai, S. Devadas (1997),
10633:Oldenberg, Hermann (1998),
9858:Clothes maketh a politician
9782:Brand, Coenraad M. (1973),
9715:, Government of Maharashtra
9693:, Government of Maharashtra
9318:. CUP Archive. p. 78.
8789:Festivals in Indian Society
8639:Pattanaik, Devdutt (2011).
8551:Kumar Suresh Singh (1998).
8509:Zelliot & Berntsen 1988
8105:. Hachette UK. p. 97.
7786:. CUP Archive. p. 98.
7498:Tipu Sultan, a Great Martyr
6545:The Yādavas and their times
6542:Onkar Prasad Verma (1970).
6352:Dwijendra Tripathi (1984).
6302:Zelliot & Berntsen 1988
6028:Dwijendra Tripathi (1984).
5486:Kumar Suresh Singh (1998).
5326:Richard I. Cashman (1975).
4482:Kumar Suresh Singh (1998).
4153:Dwijendra Tripathi (1984).
3606:Kumar Suresh Singh (1992).
3361:
3271:Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
3136:Social and political issues
2391:, named after the ancestor
2142:
1676:Military and administration
1662:. The 17th century saw the
1062:are Deshastha Brahmins. In
229:Central Provinces and Berar
227:(Which was earlier part of
208:(which was earlier part of
10:
11674:
11521:. Transaction Publishers.
10999:Shrivastav, P. N. (1971),
10913:India's Communities: N - Z
10749:Prasad, Amar Nath (2007),
10457:, vol. 3, Routledge,
10411:Mandavdhare, S. M (1989),
10377:, vol. 3, G.K. Hall,
10048:Solapur District Gazetteer
9802:Chopra, Pran Nath (1982),
9240:Leach & Mukherjee 1970
7929:The Economic Weekly Annual
7696:Region and nation in India
7592:Coenraad M. Brand (1973).
7468:. Routledge. p. 194.
7033:. Saṁskṛiti. p. 238.
6843:. Routledge. p. 215.
6152:Region and nation in India
6004:Leach & Mukherjee 1970
5782:. In Kenneth David (ed.).
5433:South Asian anthropologist
5419:Leach & Mukherjee 1970
4277:Sarat Chandra Roy (1990).
3357:List of Deshastha Brahmins
3354:
3160:
2753:
2747:
2398:Deshastha Smartas applies
2131:
1628:. The most revered of all
1528:monastery) beginning from
1401:dwelling and professional
1293:
1215:The military settlers (of
757:
687:
524:western and central Deccan
434:
18:
11036:, The Hindu Business Line
10850:Pleasures of the Paithani
10545:A Short History of Baglan
10120:Perspectives on ethnicity
9991:Gokhale, Sandhya (2008),
9739:, The Hindu Business Line
9593:(2). South Asia: 375–393.
9122:Press Trust of India 2000
8728:Express News Service 2009
7734:"Frykenberg, Robert Eric"
7625:. Routledge. p. 82.
7249:Balkrishna Govind Gokhale
6924:Raghavan, V, ed. (2017).
4641:Karve & Malhotra 1968
4099:Pran Nath Chopra (1982).
3800:Pran Nath Chopra (1982).
3679:Pran Nath Chopra (1982).
3639:. ABC-CLIO. p. 249.
3466:, who coveted conquering
3081:Tilgul Ghya aani God Bola
2917:, pickle, popped millet (
2273:– for their wedding day.
1473:Philosophy and literature
593:is a fusion of two words
139:
134:
127:
122:
107:
102:
41:
36:
10827:Rinehart, Robin (2004),
10553:Naravane, M. S. (2006),
10542:Naravane, M. S. (1997),
10371:Levinson, David (1992),
10293:Kumar, Ravinder (2004),
10167:Johnson, Gordon (2005),
10062:Gujarat (India) (1984),
9459:. Diamond Publications.
9457:Medieval Maratha Country
9023:Dossal & Maloni 1999
7874:Dhoṅgaḍe & Wali 2009
7144:A. Rā Kulakarṇī (2000).
6602:. Gānāmrutha Prachuram.
6205:Social Action, Volume 50
6076:Kumar, Ravinder (1964).
6058:Sandhya Gokhale (2008).
5070:Heinrich von Stietencron
4956:The Aryan Path Volume 39
4551:Sandhya Gokhale (2008).
4042:Vasant S. Kadam (1993).
3318:, the brother of Peshwa
2693:on the wedding eve. The
2241:Tulsi Vrindavan (plinth)
2054:Qutub Shahis of Golconda
1993:was also the founder of
1983:Bargir Bakshi Balaji Rao
1947:Bargir Bakshi Balaji Rao
1865:Govind Sakharam Sardesai
1589:Shridhar Swami Nazarekar
332:(district accountants),
11557:A. C. Paranjpe (1970).
11513:Srinivas, M. N (2007).
11492:Sharma, Arvind (2002).
11248:. Mittal Publications.
11106:"Struggle for survival"
10775:, Motilal Banarsidass,
10517:, Mittal Publications,
10497:, Motilal Banarsidass,
10122:, vol. 9, Mouton,
9997:, Shubhi Publications,
9698:Mathew, George (1984),
9504:A. C. Paranjpe (1970).
9182:. Sameeksha Trust. 1989
8972:Haque & Sirohi 1986
8666:Sharma & Gupta 2006
8384:Srinivasa-Raghavan 2009
7920:Karve, Iravati (1959).
7218:Shabnum Tejani (2008).
6818:Appaji Kashinath Kher.
6800:Govind Chimnaji Bhate.
6782:Appaji Kashinath Kher.
6680:Appaji Kashinath Kher.
6169:Pavan K. Varma (2007).
4795:I. J. Catanach (1970).
4700:Caste and Race in India
4672:Caste and Race in India
3943:A. R. Kulkarni (2000).
3633:Robin Rinehart (2004).
3462:The Konkanastha Peshwa
3384:Thanjavur Maharashtrian
3342:Community organisations
2756:List of Hindu festivals
2251:with the traditionally
2178:
1979:Krishnaraja Wadiyar III
1903:Diwan of Mysore Kingdom
1798:Moropant Trimbak Pingle
1762:Qutb shahis of Golkonda
526:along the banks of the
11623:Sacred texts: Hinduism
11263:Brown, Robert (1991).
11141:, State of Maharashtra
10847:Saraf, Manasi (2004),
10795:, Press Trust of India
10735:, Anmol publications,
10593:Nubile, Clara (2003),
10431:Michael, S. M (2007),
9966:, Manohar Publications
9242:, pp. 101, 104–5.
8984:Jayapalan, N. (2000).
7557:. Shivaji University.
6270:Pritish Nandy (1974).
6099:The Marathas 1600-1818
5371:and Bijapur districts.
4606:. Deshmukh Prakashan.
3851:Pritish Nandy (1974).
3831:Pritish Nandy (1974).
3746:. BRILL. p. 105.
3576:Bhavani Raman (2012).
3322:(1700-1740), captured
3288:Balaji Vishwanath Bhat
3172:
3106:. A chutney made from
3069:
2862:
2760:Deshasthas follow the
2531:Ceremonies and rituals
2331:
2244:
1953:was Prime Minister of
1913:
1822:Balaji Vishwanath Bhat
1802:Ramchandra Pant Amatya
1688:
1640:and is written in the
1332:
1184:(which is now part of
1060:Maharashtrian Brahmins
800:
797:Madhavarao Tanjavarkar
664:philosophies all over
459:Maharashtrian Brahmins
443:Pancha Dravida Brahmin
396:rivers, and a part of
384:(inland, country) and
11415:Lamb, Ramdas (2002).
11242:Sharma, Usha (2005).
11206:. Popular Prakashan.
11200:Bhanu, B. V. (2004).
11130:Walunjkar, Dr. T. N,
11033:Caste, cost and cause
10715:, Popular Prakashan,
10695:, AldineTransaction,
10636:Die Religion Des Veda
10627:10.1093/ahr/118.3.765
10548:, Palomi Publications
10263:Politics of vandalism
9909:, Popular Prakashan,
9381:Bayly, Susan (2000).
9074:Lele & Singh 1989
8792:. New Delhi: Mittal.
8786:Sharma, Usha (2008).
8521:Naresh Kumar (2003).
8160:J. J. Grewal (2006).
7577:. 1964. p. 264.
7206:Lele & Singh 1989
5866:P. N. Chopra (1988).
5701:Rise of Maratha Power
5421:, pp. 98, 55–56.
5294:Hazel D'Lima (1983).
4953:Sophia Wadia (1968).
3709:Gregory Naik (2000).
3170:
3043:
2860:
2697:wedding includes the
2574:which translates to "
2325:
2234:
2134:Maharashtrian cuisine
2106:British colonial rule
2082:Asian Economic Review
2001:'s direct descendant
1900:
1683:
1330:
1246:were originally from
795:
768:Deshasthas following
437:Caste system in India
163:Gaud Saraswat Brahmin
135:Related ethnic groups
11608:Elites in South Asia
11054:, The Indian Express
11010:Śinde, J. R (1985),
10755:, Sarup & Sons,
10729:Prakash, Om (2003),
10599:, Sarup & Sons,
10579:, Rajhauns Vitaran,
10417:, Uppal Pub. House,
10354:Language and society
10334:Elites in South Asia
10313:Kunte, B.G. (1972),
10226:Current Anthropology
10093:Hebbar, B.N (2005).
9567:Elites in South Asia
7888:, pp. 101, 139.
7533:Harry Halén (1978).
6256:Maharashtra Brahmans
5904:Astadhyayi of Panini
5637:K. S. Singh (1998).
5552:Gujarat (India) 1984
4011:B. V. Bhanu (2004).
3770:K. S. Singh (1998).
3740:Hans Bakker (1990).
3500:K. S. Singh (1998).
3091:, a special type of
3051:seeds surrounded by
2607:day of the month of
1851:area in present-day
1496:, who was also the "
1039:class=notpageimage|
451:Konkanastha Brahmins
300:; Logicians such as
21:DRB (disambiguation)
11203:Maharashtra, Part 1
10880:Seal, Anil (1971),
10857:on 29 November 2004
10511:Nagi, B. S (1993),
9736:The marriage market
8853:Festival and Dalits
8627:Bandyopādhyāẏa 2004
8343:, pp. 156–158.
8331:, pp. 174–175.
8225:, pp. 285–287.
7391:Maharashtra in maps
6979:. Routledge. 2014.
5640:India's Communities
5467:, pp. 241–242.
5245:, 31 January 2019,
4643:, pp. 109–134.
4014:Maharashtra, Part 1
3889:. 1974. p. 30.
3773:India's Communities
3503:India's Communities
2811:Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2774:Krishna Janmashtami
2418:with Gopichandana (
2300:prefers white fine
2198:, literally black,
2157:Dravidian languages
2149:Indo-Aryan language
2128:Society and culture
2009:also served as the
1806:Annaji Datto Sachiv
1720:Vijayanagara Empire
1542:Satyapramoda Tirtha
1506:Vijayanagara Empire
1439:village accountants
1274:, the districts of
477:are referred to as
365:of various types."
33:
11471:Ray, Raka (2000).
11290:The New York Times
11118:on 6 November 2012
10960:The Times of India
10875:, Saraswat Library
10559:, APH Publishing,
10270:on 6 November 2012
10136:Jñānadeva (1981),
10116:"Ethnic Relations"
9712:The People: Castes
9482:, p. 765-787.
9312:Anil Seal (1971).
9266:, pp. 74, 78.
9152:The Times of India
9100:, p. 129-130.
8629:, p. 243–244.
8396:The Economist 2010
7876:, pp. 11, 39.
7176:Puratan, Volume 16
5243:The Times of India
4923:Suryanarayana 2002
4210:Khan, Dr. (2016).
3173:
3157:Inter-caste issues
3070:
2863:
2345:Satyanarayana Puja
2332:
2267:very Maharashtrian
2245:
2003:P. N. Krishnamurti
1914:
1907:Mir Miran Purnaiah
1689:
1656:Rukmini Swayamwara
1652:Bhavartha Ramayana
1518:Raghavendra Tirtha
1508:and his disciples
1333:
1236:Migration patterns
1228:after the fall of
1226:Northern Karnataka
801:
778:Vaishnav Advaitins
583:Madhyandina Shakha
560:Karnataka Brahmins
479:Karnataka Brahmins
31:
11549:978-90-04-06370-9
11528:978-0-202-36138-3
11505:978-0-19-565315-1
11484:978-81-86706-23-7
11428:978-0-7914-5385-8
11375:978-0-253-33388-9
11312:on 26 August 2010
11276:978-0-7914-0657-1
11234:978-1-84331-727-2
11166:978-0-88706-664-1
11079:978-81-7304-195-2
10992:978-81-223-0951-5
10967:on 11 August 2011
10946:978-0-7923-4066-9
10923:978-0-1956-3354-2
10893:978-0-521-09652-2
10840:978-1-57607-905-8
10820:978-81-7169-693-2
10782:978-81-208-1240-6
10762:978-81-7625-817-3
10742:978-81-261-0938-8
10722:978-81-7154-807-1
10702:978-0-202-36138-3
10684:978-81-261-3118-1
10646:978-3-534-05054-3
10606:978-81-7625-402-1
10586:978-81-85339-78-8
10524:978-81-7099-460-2
10504:978-81-208-0423-4
10484:978-0-7619-9643-9
10464:978-0-415-34861-4
10444:978-0-7619-3571-1
10424:978-81-85024-50-9
10384:978-0-8161-1812-0
10364:978-90-04-08789-7
10344:978-0-521-10765-5
10306:978-0-415-33048-0
10186:978-0-521-61965-3
10160:978-0-231-13602-0
10129:978-90-279-7690-1
10086:978-81-7022-078-7
10004:978-81-8290-132-2
9984:978-0-22615-274-5
9936:978-0-521-25484-7
9916:978-81-7154-855-2
9896:978-90-272-3813-9
9815:978-0-85692-081-3
9764:978-81-250-2596-2
9611:on 9 August 2013.
9466:978-81-8483-072-9
9252:Śejavalakara 1946
9040:, pp. 17–30.
8974:, pp. 35–36.
8863:978-1-300-68262-2
8690:on 10 April 2009.
8652:978-81-8495-152-3
8173:978-0-19-567703-4
7973:978-81-7154-403-5
7793:978-0-521-09652-2
7343:978-0-7619-9660-6
7040:978-81-87374-37-4
7013:978-81-207-0432-9
6304:, pp. 55–56.
6109:978-0-521-26883-7
5972:, pp. 52–54.
5919:-stha-situated in
5793:978-3-11-080775-2
3619:978-0-19-563354-2
3300:Saraswat Brahmins
2842:and Janmashtami.
2371:is also popular.
2347:, originating in
2318:Religious customs
2138:Karnataka Cuisine
2098:Madras Presidency
2044:Madras Presidency
2015:V. P. Madhava Rao
1989:after him. Diwan
1909:by Irish painter
1893:Kingdom of Mysore
1538:Raghuttama Tirtha
1534:Raghuvarya Tirtha
1530:Raghunatha Tirtha
1514:Vijayendra Tirtha
1367:Balaji Vishwanath
1358:Deccan sultanates
764:Smartha tradition
728:Madhva Sampradaya
700:Deshastha Madhvas
694:Madhva Sampradaya
614:Krishna Yajurveda
483:Carnatic Brahmins
377:derives from the
179:Deshastha Brahmin
176:
175:
167:Thanjavur Marathi
32:Deshastha Brahmin
11665:
11612:
11601:
11599:
11597:
11573:
11564:
11553:
11532:
11509:
11488:
11467:
11465:
11463:
11440:
11411:
11409:
11407:
11395:
11393:
11391:
11379:
11358:
11321:
11319:
11317:
11308:. Archived from
11300:
11298:
11296:
11280:
11259:
11238:
11227:. Anthem Press.
11217:
11196:
11169:
11149:
11148:
11146:
11136:
11126:
11125:
11123:
11100:
11099:
11097:
11082:
11062:
11061:
11059:
11044:
11043:
11041:
11026:
11006:
10995:
10985:, Pustak Mahal,
10975:
10974:
10972:
10963:, archived from
10949:
10926:
10906:
10896:
10876:
10865:
10864:
10862:
10843:
10823:
10803:
10802:
10800:
10785:
10765:
10752:Dalit Literature
10745:
10725:
10705:
10687:
10669:
10649:
10629:
10609:
10589:
10569:
10549:
10538:
10527:
10507:
10487:
10467:
10447:
10427:
10407:
10406:
10404:
10387:
10367:
10347:
10327:
10326:
10324:
10309:
10289:
10278:
10277:
10275:
10256:
10232:(2/3): 109–124,
10220:
10207:
10189:
10163:
10143:
10142:, Ajay Prakashan
10132:
10110:
10089:
10069:
10058:
10057:
10055:
10041:
10040:
10038:
10024:
10023:
10021:
10007:
9987:
9967:
9956:
9955:
9953:
9939:
9919:
9899:
9887:10.1075/loall.13
9869:
9868:
9866:
9861:, Indian Express
9851:
9827:
9818:
9808:, Vision Books,
9798:
9778:
9767:
9747:
9746:
9744:
9729:
9728:, Chennai, India
9716:
9705:
9694:
9673:
9672:
9670:
9668:
9659:. Archived from
9649:
9643:
9642:
9640:
9638:
9629:. Archived from
9619:
9613:
9612:
9607:. Archived from
9601:
9595:
9594:
9578:
9572:
9571:
9561:
9555:
9554:
9552:
9550:
9527:
9521:
9520:
9511:
9501:
9495:
9489:
9483:
9477:
9471:
9470:
9448:
9442:
9436:
9430:
9429:
9405:
9399:
9398:
9378:
9372:
9371:
9351:
9345:
9339:
9333:
9332:
9309:
9303:
9297:
9291:
9285:
9279:
9273:
9267:
9261:
9255:
9254:, pp. 24–5.
9249:
9243:
9237:
9231:
9225:
9216:
9210:
9204:
9198:
9192:
9191:
9189:
9187:
9175:
9169:
9168:
9166:
9164:
9159:on 21 March 2012
9143:
9137:
9131:
9125:
9119:
9113:
9107:
9101:
9095:
9089:
9083:
9077:
9071:
9065:
9064:, p. 10-12.
9059:
9053:
9047:
9041:
9035:
9026:
9020:
9014:
9008:
9002:
9001:
8981:
8975:
8969:
8963:
8957:
8951:
8950:
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8917:
8911:
8905:
8902:
8896:
8893:
8887:
8881:
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8874:
8872:
8870:
8847:
8841:
8835:
8833:
8831:
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8811:
8810:
8808:
8806:
8783:
8777:
8776:
8774:
8772:
8761:
8755:
8752:Madhava Rao 1962
8749:
8743:
8737:
8731:
8725:
8719:
8718:
8698:
8692:
8691:
8686:. Archived from
8680:
8669:
8663:
8657:
8656:
8636:
8630:
8624:
8618:
8612:
8606:
8600:
8594:
8587:
8581:
8575:
8569:
8568:
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8542:
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2778:Ganesh Chaturthi
2501:Renuka Yellamma
2408:Sandalwood paste
1901:Painting of 1st
1826:Pant Pratinidhis
1808:, Abaji Sondev,
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624:Based on Vedanta
587:Shukla Yajurveda
400:adjacent to the
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8286:Pandharpur.
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6586:Hebbar 2005
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6481:Pandey 2007
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5383:Mathew 1984
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3900:Chopra 1982
3874:Hebbar 2005
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3249:Dnyaneshwar
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3007:Mārgashirsh
2881:Rama Navami
2770:Rama Navami
2632:Mangalsutra
2564:Vratabandha
2560:munja grass
2360:Kula Daivat
2341:Vastushanti
2296:and former
2292:politician
2243:in her yard
2192:vegetarians
2165:South India
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