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Ambalavasi, more
properly Ampalavasi, (IAST: Ampalavāsi; lit. 'temple-dwelling') is the
generic name for a
group of
castes among Hindus in Kerala, India...
- The
Nambiar (also
written as Nambyar) is a
Hindu Ambalavasi caste of Kerala, India.
Ambalavasi Nambiars wear
sacred thread like
Brahmins and is traditionally...
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traditional marriage practiced by Nambudiris, Nairs,
Samantha Kshatriya and
Ambalavasis among their own
communities as well as with each other, in Kerala, India...
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Variyar (also
written as Variar, Varyar,
Warriar or Warrier) is a
Hindu Ambalavasi caste in Kerala, India. The term
Variyar has its
origin in the Malayalam...
- ****yattam and Koothu,
performing arts of Kerala. It is pla**** by the
Ambalavasi Nambiar community.
After 1965, when
started a
mizhavu repertory in kalamandalam...
- the
Ambalavasi community. They are not
directly involved in
priestly duties but
rather engaged in non-priestly
temple activities. Like
ambalavasis, a higher...
- The Kurukkal, also
known as
Gurukkal are an
Ambalavasi caste of
Tamil origin.
Originally a
patrilineal community found in
Travancore and
Malabar region...
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traditional temple Sopanam music.[citation needed] They
belong to the
Ambalavasi caste. The word 'Marar'
comes from the
Tamil word 'mar',
which means 'beat'...
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Pushpaka is a
generic term that
refers to a
group of
certain Hindu Ambalavasi castes in Kerala. The term
Pushpaka applies primarily to a
caste known itself...
- (Nair subcaste), a
subcaste of Nair from
North Malabar,
India Nambiar (
Ambalavasi caste), a
subcaste of
Pushpaka Brahmin from Kerala,
India A. C. N. Nambiar...