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Volume : XIII, Issue : VI, July - 2023 FAMILY DEITIES AND CASTE RECOGNITION IN SOUTHERN KARNATAKA: A STUDY OF DEVOTIONAL PRACTICES Shreenath, Dr. A.V. Kaur By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : This study investigates how caste identities and social recognition in Southern Karnataka are shaped by family deities. The worship of family deities (kuladevatas), which act as hubs for devotional rituals and social cohesiveness within caste communities, is intricately woven into the region's religious and cultural fabric. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Shreenath, Dr. A.V. Kaur (2023). FAMILY DEITIES AND CASTE RECOGNITION IN SOUTHERN KARNATAKA: A STUDY OF DEVOTIONAL PRACTICES. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. XIII, Issue. VI, http://isrj.org/UploadedData/11200.pdf References : - 1. Ghurye, G. S. (1969). Caste and Race in India. Popular Prakashan.
- 2. Kapur, R. (2015). The Role of Religion in Social Stratification in India: A Historical Perspective. Journal of South Asian Studies, 8(3), 32-47.
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