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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...
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Nambiar (also
written as Nambyar) is a
Hindu Ambalavasi caste of Kerala.
Ambalavasi Nambiars wear
sacred thread like
Brahmins and is traditionally...
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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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Ambalavasi community. They are not
directly involved in
priestly duties but
rather engaged in non-priestly
temple activities. Like
ambalavasis, a higher...
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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...
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practiced by Nambudiris, Nairs,
Samantan Nairs,
Samantha Kshatriyas and
Ambalavasis among their own
communities as well as with each other, in Kerala, India...
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Pushpaka Brahmin 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...
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subcaste of Nair from
North Malabar,
India Nambiar (
Ambalavasi caste), a
subcaste of
Pushpaka Brahmin from Kerala,
India A. C. N. Nambiar...
- (also
written as Nambisan, Nambissan, Nambiy****an or Nampeesan) is a
Ambalavasi caste of Kerala, India. The
women of the
Nambeesan caste,
known as Brahmani...
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Madhavan goes
inside and
thanks to the goddess,
which was seen by an
ambalavasi Warrier, even
after the
poojari has
closed the
sanctum for the night....
