-
Malayalam language, this
caste is also
referred to as
Pushpakan, Pushpakar,
Pushpaka Unni or
Pushpakan Unni. They are a part of the
Ambalavasi community in...
- Kerala, India, who have
traditionally rendered temple services.
Pushpaka (
Pushpakan Unni)
Theeyatt Unni[citation needed] Puppalli[citation needed] Plappalli...
- term
Pushpaka applies primarily to a
caste known itself as
Pushpaka (or
Pushpakan Unni) in
South Kerala (Travancore).
Pushpakas were ****igned the job of...
- the
Kshatriya rank but
above the Nairs, but
Gough considers that the
Pushpakans and Chakyars, both of
which were the
highest ranked in the
group of temple...
- for
Tantric Poojas and
other privileges enjo**** by the
Nambudiri caste.
Pushpakan Unni List of
Ambalavasis Puthenkalam,
Joseph (1977).
Marriage and the...
-
musicians are from
Maarar or
Pothuval community and the lamp-bearers are from
Pushpakan (Unni), Nambeesan, Variar,
Unnithiri communities. The
dancer wears a costume...