Deshastha Brahmin — Deshastha Brahmin … Wikipedia
Kannada Brahmins — are Brahmins whose mother tongue is the Kannada language. Nearly all of them hail from the south Indian state of Karnataka. Kannada Brahmins are known to have preserved the purest form of Vedic Hinduism. It is in this region that the rituals and… … Wikipedia
Rigvedi — Rigvedi: The word mainly denotes one of the two subcastes of Deshastha Brahmin of Maharashtra Karnataka, India. The other subcaste is Yajurvedi. The word Rigvedi is derived from Rigveda, one of the four holy Veda (religious texts) of… … Wikipedia
Pathare prabhu — or Pratihara Prabhu as they are known are one of the Hindu communities in the city of Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay). These people are among earliest settlers in the city. They are Rajput/Kshatriya aristocracy who migrated to Mumbai around the … Wikipedia
Naigaon — is the name of a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway (India) railway line. Naigaon is closely connected to Vasai Road. It mainly consists of Marathi speaking muslims,Hindus and Christians. The language spoken by… … 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
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
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
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
Sangole — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Sangola / Sangole | type = city | latd =17.25 | longd = 75.12 | state name = Maharashtra district = Solapur leader title = leader name = altitude = population as of = 2001 population total = 28,103|… … Wikipedia