Shri Jihveshwara
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Shri Jihveshwara is the name of the god who is worshipped by people of Swakula Sali
caste in India
. The name Jihveshwara comes from Jihva (tongue) + Ishvara
(god), which means the one who is born out of tongue.
Swakula Sali
Swakula Sali is one of the castes listed in the list of Indian castes among Hindus in India. Lord Shri Jihveshwara is believed to be the originator of this caste and all the Swakulasalis are his descendants. Marathi is the primary language spoken by the Swakulasalis...
caste in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The name Jihveshwara comes from Jihva (tongue) + Ishvara
Ishvara
Ishvara is a philosophical concept in Hinduism, meaning controller or the Supreme controller in a theistic school of thought or the Supreme Being, or as an Ishta-deva of monistic thought.-Etymology:...
(god), which means the one who is born out of tongue.