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Sant — is a term that is used in India, derived from the Sanskrit sat . Its root comes from the Sanskrit particle of the verb that means both to be good and to be real . [Hawley, John S. (Ed.), Saints and Virtues, University of California Press (1987)… … Wikipedia
Puntambekar — is an Indian surname found amongst the Maharashtrian Deshastha, Rigvedi Brahmin, and Karhade Brahmin communities. Marathi surnames are created by adding the suffix kar to the town name where the family originally came from; therefore, people… … Wikipedia
Daivadnya Brahmin — Daivajña Brahmins Philanthropist Jagannath Shankarshet of Mumbai Total population 800,000 (estimated) … Wikipedia
Vasai — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Vasai | type = city | latd = 19.47 | longd = 72.8 locator position = right | state name = Maharashtra district = Thane leader title = leader name = altitude = 11 population as of = population total =… … Wikipedia
Havyaka Brahmin — Ethnic group group=Havyaka Brahmin poptime= 1,00,000 (estimate) popplace=Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala langs=Mother tongue is Havyaka Kannada or Havigannada, a dialect of Kannada rels=Hinduism * Divisions based on sect: ** Smarthas *… … Wikipedia
Kota brahmin — Ethnic group group=Kota Brahmin poptime= 100,000 (estimate) popplace=Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala langs=Mother tongue is Kota Kannada, a dialect of Kannada rels=Hinduism * Divisions based on sect: ** Smarthas * Divisions based on Veda: **… … Wikipedia
Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin — चित्रापुर सारस्वत ब्राह्मण … Wikipedia
Chitpavan — Chitpavan/Kokanastha Brahmins Classification Brahmin Religions Hinduism Languages Marathi, Chitpavani Konkani Populated States Maharashtra, Konkan (Goa and coastal Karnataka); some parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat Migration to India … Wikipedia
Karhade Brahmin — Karhade Brahmins (Karhádé Bráhmeņ) form one of the three major sub castes of Maharashtrian Brahmins, the other two being Deshastha Brahmins, and Konkanastha Brahmins. The word Karhade is perhaps derived from Karhatak, an ancient region in India… … Wikipedia
