Castes And Tribes of Southern India volume 4
Castes And Tribes of Southern India volume 4
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(I am informed that it would be considered by Tamil Lingayats sacrilege to wash the lingam with the tirtha. ) Occasionally the double character of guru and Jangam are combined in one person.
LINGA BANATKiA.
251 LINGAYAT According to some accounts, the rites described above form the basis of the present social organization of the Lingayat community. They are divided into those enti- tled to ashtavarna, and those who are not. The first of these divisions is again sub-divided into several groups, ...which may for convenience be designated Panchamsalis who are descendants of the original converts, and non- Panchamsalis or later converts.
This explanation will throw some light on the scheme of classification adopted in the Bombay Gazetteer (see volumes Bijapur and Dharwar) where the smaller groups are shown as 1. Pure Lingayats.
2. Affiliated Lingayats.
3. Half Lingayats.
These divisions, of which the full significance is not clearly conveyed by the titles, may perhaps be ex- panded with advantage by the addition to each of the alternatives already explained, viz.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
(I am informed that it would be considered by Tamil Lingayats sacrilege to wash the lingam with the tirtha. ) Occasionally the double character of guru and Jangam are combined in one person.
LINGA BANATKiA.
251 LINGAYAT According to some accounts, the rites described above form the basis of the present social organization of the Lingayat community. They are divided into those enti- tled to ashtavarna, and those who are not. The first of these divisions is again sub-divided into several groups, ...which may for convenience be designated Panchamsalis who are descendants of the original converts, and non- Panchamsalis or later converts.
This explanation will throw some light on the scheme of classification adopted in the Bombay Gazetteer (see volumes Bijapur and Dharwar) where the smaller groups are shown as 1. Pure Lingayats.
2. Affiliated Lingayats.
3. Half Lingayats.
These divisions, of which the full significance is not clearly conveyed by the titles, may perhaps be ex- panded with advantage by the addition to each of the alternatives already explained, viz.
What to read after Castes And Tribes of Southern India volume 4?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Edgar Thurston to read onlineMoreLess
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