Community and Caste in Tradition

acceptance acceptors According acres agricultural labour Alleppey Andaman Bania Barot behaviour belong Bera Block Brahmin caste groups caste system cent ceremony Christians Cochin considered cultivators Dada Daulatrao deity Devapuram Distribution Dutch economic fathers festivals Garasiyas girl goddess gotra Guru headman Hindu household Ibid idol India individual innovation Islam Jatav Jivba Dada Kachvaya Kapu Kerala known Konkan Konkanis Kovilanoor Krishna Kshatriyas land landholding large number leaders lineage live Mahadji Mahadji Sindhia Malabar Maratha marriage Marumakkathayam Menon mobility Muslim Muslim Tamils Nambutiri Nana Nana Fadnavis Nayars observed Onges organisation Panchayat Patidars performed Persian Wheels person Peshva polluted pooja population Portuguese Prabhu priest Quran Radhvanaj Raja Rajput Rama relations religious respondents ritual Saktan Tampuran Saraswats says Shilahara Sindhia six villages social society status Sudras TABLE temple Thurston tion Total traditional occupation Travancore tubewell Udaiyan untouchable Vaishya Varma Varna Vishnu worship Zamorin