Maharashtrian brahmin
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Maharashtrian Brahmin or Marathi Brahmin may refer to:
- Deshastha BrahminDeshastha BrahminDeshastha Brahmins are the original and the oldest Hindu Brahmin sub-caste mainly from the Indian state of Maharashtra and some districts of northern Karnataka. The word Deshastha comes from the Sanskrit words Desha and Stha which mean inland or country and resident respectively...
- Karhade BrahminKarhade BrahminKarhade Brahmins are a predominantly Pancha Dravida Brahmins Marathi and Konkani speaking Hindu community in India.-Etymology and Origin:*The name Karháda or Karáda, is the...
- Konkanastha, Chitpavan Brahmin
- DevrukheDevrukheIn India the Devrukhe Brahmins are one of five sub-castes of Panchadravid Maharashtrian Brahmins.The Devrukhes are a vegetarian community.-Name:There is a literary reference to the name dating back 500 years...
Brahmin - DaivadnyaDaivadnya*दाते पंचांग,गोत्रावळी "Gotravali" published by "Date Panchang", Date's Almanac Pvt Ltd, Solapur,India **"Genetics of Castes and Tribes of India:Indian Population Milieu" by M. K. Bhasin, Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi, Delhi 110 007, India...
Brahmin - Goud Saraswat Brahmin