Avarna
Avarna ( अवर्ण ) communities are those that do not belong to one of the four varnas (Hindu social castes).[1][2]
Communities
- Cherumar
- Ezhuthachan
- Kaniyar
- Karan_(caste)
- Kuravan
- Mukkuvar
- Pulayar
- Matua, Namo, Namassej, Namasudra
See also
- Savarna, those who belong to the four social castes
References
- DR Jatava (2011). The Hindu Sociology. Surabhi Publications. p. 92.
- Yājñika, Acyuta and Sheth, Suchitra (2005). The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond, p. 260. Penguin Books India
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