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Barahmasa (lit. "the twelve months") is a poetic genre popular in the Indian subcontinent [1] [2] [3] derived primarily from the Indian folk tradition. [4] It is usually themed around a woman longing for her absent lover or husband, describing her own emotional state against the backdrop of passing seasonal and ritual events.
Other differentiation is by the caste that retains them as purohit (family priest) for rituals, for example Darji-gor, Mochi-gor, Kanbi-gor, Koli-gor, Charan- gor, Raj-gor in Saurashtra and northern Gujarat. [5] [2] The Parajia sub-group of Audichya Brahmins worked as hereditory purohitas of Charanas around Junagarh. [6]
Pages in category "Brahmin communities of Gujarat" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Nagar Brahmin is a Brahmin subcaste from the Indian state of Gujarat. [1]Author T. Sasaki writes, amongst Brahmins of Gujarat, Nagar Brahmins were the most prominent subdivision in the political, economic and social activities of this region both before and during the British Raj.
According to one theory, the caste of Vahivancha Barots developed from the Bhats. Widespread tradition states that the Vahivanchas came to Gujarat from Rajputana during the Solanki period (942-1245 CE). The oldest extant Vahivancha book dates back to 1740 CE, written in Old Gujarati language. [1] They are said to be of Brahmin origin.
Brahma Temple or Brahmaji Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Brahma in Khedbrahma, Gujarat, India. It is built in third quarter of the 11th century. It is built in third quarter of the 11th century.
There is a bus-station of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation connecting all major cities of Gujarat. [5] The new bus station was opened on 26 January 2020. It is spread over an area of 29,036 square metres (312,540 sq ft) and built at the cost of ₹ 450.59 lakh (US$520,000). [30] Khedbrahma railway station serves the town. [5]
The word in the (Gujarati language) means a dweller of a hilly region, and the term Barda is now applied to members of the Bhil community who are said to have immigrated from Khandesh to Gujarat some three hundred years ago [citation needed]. The community is now settled in the districts of Mehsana, Ahmedabad, Baroda, and Surat. They spoke ...