Brahmin communities — in India are traditionally divided into two regional groups: Pancha Gauda Brahmins and Pancha Dravida Brahmins according to the following shloka found in the Rajatarangini of Kalhana (12th century): : sa. कर्णाटकाश्च तैलंगा द्राविडा महाराष्ट्रकाः … Wikipedia
Khandelwal — is the name of three separate communities * Khandelwal Jain, a major Jain community, also known as Sarawagi (derived from Shravaka). * Khandelwal Brahmin, a Brahmin community * Khandelwal Vaishya, a Vaishnav vaish trading communityall originating … Wikipedia
Khandelwal Vaishya — is a vaishnava community originally from Khandela, a historical town in northern Rajasthan.They are distinct from Khandelwal Jains (Saraogi) and Khandelwal Brahmins. Gotras Khandelwals has many Gotra: *Akar *Ameriya *Atoliya *Audh *Baburiya… … Wikipedia
Shringi Rishi — was the legendary Indian Hindu saint or Rishi of sage Kashyapa s lineage. Shringi Rishi was great saint of the Ramayan era of ancient India. His father was great saint Vibhandak Rishi. Overview Shringi Rishi performed Putrakameshti Yajya for King … Wikipedia
Jāti — Jātis (in Devanagari: जाति) (the word literally means births ) is the term used to denote communities and sub communities in India. It is a term used across religions. In Hindu society each jāti typically has an association with a traditional job … Wikipedia
Jaipur — This article is about the municipality in Rajasthan, India. For its namesake district, see Jaipur district. For other uses, see Jaipur (disambiguation). Jaipur जयपुर The Pink City metropolitan city … Wikipedia
Sadhu — A sadhu in Haridwar, India, during Kumbha Mela. A sadhu in Kathmand … Wikipedia
Forward class — is used in India generally to denote communities and castes from any religion who do not currently qualify for Government of India Reservation benefits (that is, set quotas for political representation) for Other Backward Classes, scheduled… … Wikipedia
Vaishya — The Hindu varna (class) system, a Vaishya (Sanskrit वैश्य vaiśya ) is a member of the third of the four classes of traditional Indian society. It comprises merchants, artisans, and cultivators. A person born into a Brahmin/Kshatriya/Vaishya… … Wikipedia
Marwaris — Marwari or Marwadi (Rajasthani: मारवाड़ी ) or Rajasthani people are Indian ethnic group, that inhabit the Rajasthan region of India. Their language Rajasthani is a part of the western group of Indo Aryan languages. The development of the fresco… … Wikipedia