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Iyer (pronounced (Tamil: , Kannada: ), Malayalam: ) (variously spelt as Iyer , Ayyar , Aiyar , Ayer or Aiyer ) is the name given to Hindu Brahmins of Tamil or Telugu origin who are f...
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By Himalayan Academy ... brahmin (brahmana): (Sanskrit) "Mature or evolved soul." The class of pious souls of exceptional learning. From Brahman, "growth, expansion, evolution, development, swelling of the spirit or soul." The mature soul is the exemplar of wisdom, tolerance, ... Brahmin Dictionary, Spirituality,
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According to the Laws of Manu (whose requirements may not always be observed in modern life), boys are "born again" at specific ages: 8 for Brahmins; ... When a sannyâsin enters a Hindu temple, he is not a worshiper but one of the objects of worship. Not even the gods are sannyâsins (they are householders), and so this...
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Agni The Hindu god of fire. ... In the early Vedic religion, this was the focus of worship by the Brahmins. In classic and modern Hinduism it is rarely worshipped directly. One of the recurring goals in Hinduism is to understand the link between Brahman-the force behind the cosmos-and the Atman--the soul of each...
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Although many Hindus subscribe to the belief that one is born into a certain caste this belief is not supported by their scriptures. The caste system in India has degenerated into a system falsely recognizing men born in Brahmin families as Brahmins, even though they don't exhibit the qualities of Brahmins.
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Our website hinduism.co.za/ has been awarded; 1.The Study Web Excellence Award; 2.The Internext Gold Site Gold Medal award; 3.The Elite Site Award; 4.William Rainey Harper College ... Welcome to our home page. This web site is dedicated to understanding SANATAN VED DHARMA (Hinduism). ... Hindu Festivals 2010 < Quick access...
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Hindu Brahmins and Democracy's Origins, Caste System, church, state ... The only similarity that Hindu Brahmins share with American'Boston Brahmins' is a reverence for culture and education, and a key rolein the development of democracy...
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As Brahmin status is elevated within the Hindu caste system, and is conferred patrilineally, Brahmins are excellent candidates for determining whether or not an exogenous Bronze Age population is responsible for the introduction of Indo-Aryan languages and the establishment of the caste system in India,
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The Hindu caste system is comparable to class structures in other countries, ... At the very top were the Brahmins -- the priests, scholars, and philosophers. The second highest caste was the Kshatriyas. These were the warriors, rulers, and those concerned with the defense and administration of the village or state.
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