- The term
gorava refers to men and
women devotees of God
Mylara Lingeshwara who have
taken a
special vow and
dress in the
traditional overcoat and headgear...
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Kannada word
Gorava meaning a 'Shaiva mendicant'.
While known as Gurav(Shaiv Brahmin) in
Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, they are also
called Gorava in Karnataka...
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community take D****she or the
process of
initiation to
follow the
tradition of
Gorava. The D****she is
usually performed before marriage. They
dedicate their rest...
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Karnataka the
Goravas worship Mylara Lingeshwara Temple which belongs to the Halumatha(Kuruba gowda) community. In
South Karnataka the
Goravas wear black-and-white...
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throughout a
region celebrated the
festival of
their gods.
During this time
Goravas, an
order of
saints dedicated to
Mailari Devaru, are initiated. During...
- Karnataka. It is
usually conducted in the
month of February. The
designated "
Gorava,"
standing on top of a ten foot bow,
prophesies what to
expect in the coming...
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Inscriptions mention various Shaiva sects (worshipers of the god Shiva) such as
Goravas, Kapalikas,
Pasupatas and Kalamukhas.
Famous residential schools of learning...
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gorava) of "sin" if he were to have his food
before "offering
worship to the
memorial stone".
According to
historian Shadakshari Settar, the
gorava mentioned...
- 391.7 3,876
Umraval 606.5 3,380
Rahata 251.9 1,886
Siswara 294.4 2,011
Gorava Baravki 177.4 2,131
Saspan 1,180.1 8,378
Kamaluddin Nagar 52 486
Gopal Pur...
- sambala,
Halakki Gowda’s gummate, chande, and
dimmi dammadi, the
damaruga of
Goravas, and the nagari. Wind
instruments include jun****pana gane- a one-metre...
