The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India: pt. II. Descriptive articles on the principal castes and tribes of the Central ProvincesMacmillan and Company, 1916 - Caste |
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... Khatri . " The status of the Jāts . The above account clearly indicates the social position 5. Social of the Jāt . His is the highest caste except the aristocracy consisting of the Brahmans and Rājpūts , the Khatris who are derived from ...
... Khatri . " The status of the Jāts . The above account clearly indicates the social position 5. Social of the Jāt . His is the highest caste except the aristocracy consisting of the Brahmans and Rājpūts , the Khatris who are derived from ...
Page 421
... use . The Kayasths will take food cooked with water from Brāhmans , and that cooked without water ( pakki ) from Rājpūts and Banias . Some Hindustāni Brāhmans , as well 15. Occu- pation . I. General notice . as Khatris.
... use . The Kayasths will take food cooked with water from Brāhmans , and that cooked without water ( pakki ) from Rājpūts and Banias . Some Hindustāni Brāhmans , as well 15. Occu- pation . I. General notice . as Khatris.
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... Khatris and certain classes of Banias , will take pakki food from Kayasths . Kayasths of different subcastes will some- times also take it from each other . They will give the huqqa with the reed in to members of their own subcaste ...
... Khatris and certain classes of Banias , will take pakki food from Kayasths . Kayasths of different subcastes will some- times also take it from each other . They will give the huqqa with the reed in to members of their own subcaste ...
Page 456
... Khatris claim to be derived from the Rajput caste , and say that their name is a corruption of Kshatriya . At the census of 1901 Sir Herbert Risley approved of their demand on ... KHATRIS 457 bears out the 456 PART KHATRI Khatri (Merchant)
... Khatris claim to be derived from the Rajput caste , and say that their name is a corruption of Kshatriya . At the census of 1901 Sir Herbert Risley approved of their demand on ... KHATRIS 457 bears out the 456 PART KHATRI Khatri (Merchant)
Page 457
... Khatris , and in memory of this Saraswat Brahmans will eat with Khatris to the present day . " The Saraswat Brāhman priests of the Khatris do as a matter of fact take katcha food or that cooked with water from them , and smoke from ...
... Khatris , and in memory of this Saraswat Brahmans will eat with Khatris to the present day . " The Saraswat Brāhman priests of the Khatris do as a matter of fact take katcha food or that cooked with water from them , and smoke from ...
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ancestors animals Baiga bangles Bania Bastar Bengal Berar Bhumka Bihār body Brahmans bride bridegroom brother buried called Central Provinces ceremony Chanda Chhattisgarh child Chota Nagpur cloth considered cooked cultivators customs dance daughter dead deity derived Dhangars Districts Divorce Dravidian drink exogamous father feast festival flesh forest Gadaria girl give goat goddess gods Gonds Gosains Gowāris Gujarāt Gūjars hair Halbas head Hindu husband Ibidem impure India Jāts Jogis Kalārs Kanjars Kawars Kayasths Kharias Khatris Khonds killed known Kolis Kols Korkus Korwas Koshtis Kunbis Lingo liquor Mahādeo mahua Mandla Maratha marriage married months moon Muhammadan Munda nakshatras occupation offered origin panchayat persons priest probably Rāja Rājpūts rice rites round rupees sacred sacrifice Sambalpur sept Siva social spirit subcastes take food tattooed Telugu tiger tree Tribes and Castes turmeric usually village wedding widow wife woman women worship