Sub-caste of Vaishyas, one of the varnas of Hinduism
Vaishya Vani is a sub-caste of Vaishyas, one of the varnas of Hinduism. In the Gujarat state and the Daman territory, they are also known as Vaishnav or Vaishnav Vanik.[1]
^Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu: district gazetter by Vithal Trimbak Gune, Goa, Daman and Diu (India). Gazetteer Dept, published by Gazetteer Dept., Govt. of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, 1979
VaishyaVani is a sub-caste of Vaishyas, one of the varnas of Hinduism. In the Gujarat state and the Daman territory, they are also known as Vaishnav...
education, police force etc. Vaishya/VaishyaVani: are the traditional community of traders, and are commonly known as Vanis. Daivadnya popularly known...
Karwari Catholics. They are patrilineal descendants of Kshatriya and VaishyaVani converts to the Latin Church, in parts of the Konkan region that were...
Brahmins: Kayastha Prabhu,Pathare Prabhu, Pathare Kshatriya, Khatri, VaishyaVani (pg 29) Castes called Khatris are found in Gujarat Karnataka and Maharashtra...
converts from the Kshatriya and VaishyaVani castes became lumped together as Chardos (Kshatriyas) and those Vaishyas who didn't become Chardos formed...
speaking minorities in Kerala include the Kudumbis, Daivajnas, and the VaishyaVani. All these groups had migrated from Goa within last few centuries for...
are similar to kshatriyas though 15 percent resembles those of Brahmins, Vaishyas and backward classes. While the social status of Dhangars outside Konkan...
from the Kshatriya and even some VaishyaVani castes became Chardos (Konkani word for Kshatriya); remaining Vaishyas became Gauddos; and converts from...
Verṇa and other places), mostly of the Śeṇavīs and the Shetṭs, including VaishyaVani, Kudumbi, and others, departed by ship to the southern ports of Honnāvara...
Pathare Twashta Kasar – Artisan caste who traditionally worked with brass. VaishyaVani – A trader caste Marathi Buddhist – Most members are from the former...
royal class) caste, and included members from the VaishyaVani caste (merchant class). Those Vaishyas who were not incorporated into the Chardo caste were...
converts from the Kshatriya and VaishyaVani castes became lumped together as Chardos (Kshatriyas) and those Vaishyas who didn't become Chardos formed...
Brahmins, Karhad Brahmins; also a few Chitpavans (Konkanastha Brahmins), VaishyaVanis& Rajapur Saraswat Brahmins arrived by sea, during the period of religious...
Konkan Kshatriya Marathas (Chardos). Other castes are Bhandari (caste), VaishyaVanis, Kunbis, Gaudas, etc. The majority of Indian residents are Hindu in...
Kerala, the erstwhile kingdom of Travancore. Kudumbis, Gaud Saraswats, VaishyaVani of Cochin, and Daivajna are the major communities. The Konkani dialect...
themselves Rathore Teli; while in 1931 they claimed themselves to be Rathore-Vaishya. According to Shankaragouda Hanamantagouda Patil, this was done in order...
with Gouda Saraswat Brahmins (Malayalam: ഗൌഡ് സാരസ്വത്), Daivajnas and VaishyaVanis who wanted to preserve their religious and cultural identity, migrated...
ranges of Maharashtra, Africans from Madagascar, Bhatias from Rajasthan, VaishyaVanis, Goud Saraswat Brahmins, Daivajnas from konkan, ironsmiths and weavers...
Hinduism. The Kudumbis, along with Gouda Saraswat Brahmins, Daivajnas and VaishyaVanis who wanted to preserve their religious and cultural identity, migrated...
tenants. The Charodis were converts from the Kshatriya (warrior class) and Vaishya (merchant class) castes. They were generally engaged in trade and commercial...
Renuka Temple at Mahur (Matripur) in Nanded district Saptashrungi Temple of Vani in Nashik district. This is known as a half Shakti Peeth of Goddess Shakti...
187. ISBN 9780190611910. Tirtha, Swami Shankar Purushottam (1992). Yoga Vani: Instructions for the Attainment of Siddhayoga. New York: Sat Yuga Press...
Saint Poets : The Alwars. India: Vani Prakashan. p. 60. ISBN 978-9-38901-269-9. Nammalwar belonging to the Vellalar, Vaishya community Ramesh, M.S. (2000)...
with temples of Renuka at Mahur, Mahalaxmi at Kolhapur, and Saptashringi at Vani, the temple of Bhavani at Tuljapur forms the four great Shaktipitha in Maharashtra...
the original four divisions of Hindu society, viz.,Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Sudra, but they claim to be one of the most important functionary...
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