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| Article Name : | | | THE INTERSECTION OF DIVINENESS AND CASTE IN FAMILY WORSHIP: A STUDY FROM MODERN SOUTHERN KARNATAKA | | Author Name : | | | Shreenath & Dr. A.V. Kaur | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ROR-15719 | | Article : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | This study examines the intricate relationship between caste and divineness in Southern Karnataka's family worship customs. Understanding the region's religious, social, and cultural fabric requires an understanding of the family deities (kuladevatas), which are revered by different caste groups. In addition to serving as spiritual protectors, these gods are also seen as representations of social standing and caste identity. | | Keywords : | | - Family Deities ,Identity of the Paste ,
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