Dogra Brahmin

E111170

Dogra Brahmin is a Hindu Brahmin community from the Jammu region of India, known for its distinct Dogri language, customs, and religious traditions.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Dogra people 2
Dogra 1
Dogra Brahmin canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brahmin community
Hindu community
ethno-religious group
associatedLanguage Hindi
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
associatedWith Dogri culture
Jammu culture
belongsTo Indo-Aryan cultural sphere
casteCategory Forward caste (in most official classifications)
celebrates Baisakhi
Diwali
Lohri
Navaratri
surface form: Navratri
country India
culturalPractice ancestor worship rituals
observance of local Dogra festivals
recitation of Sanskrit and Dogri religious texts
diet primarily vegetarian (with regional variation)
ethnicity Dogra Brahmin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dogra
follows Hindu rituals
Vedic rituals
gotra system
hasCustom distinct Dogra customs
hasSubgroup Punjabi Brahmin
surface form: Purohit Brahmins of Jammu

Dogra Brahmin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rajpurohit Brahmins of Dogra courts
hasTradition distinct religious traditions
historicallyServed Dogra royal courts
language Dogri
locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
marriageRule exogamy by gotra
partOf Dogra Brahmin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dogra people
performs Hindu life-cycle rituals
death rites
marriage ceremonies
naming ceremonies
region Jammu
religion Hinduism
settlementPattern concentrated in Jammu plains and adjoining hills
socialClass Brahmins
surface form: Brahmin
traditionalRole priests
religious scholars
temple functionaries
usesScript Devanagari
Takri script (historically)
worships Shaktas
surface form: Shakti

Shiva
Vishnu
local kuldevi and kuldevta (family deities)

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kashmiri Pandit relatedGroup Dogra Brahmin
Jammu associatedEthnicGroup Dogra Brahmin
this entity surface form: Dogra people
Dogra Brahmin partOf Dogra Brahmin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dogra people
Dogra Brahmin hasSubgroup Dogra Brahmin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rajpurohit Brahmins of Dogra courts
Dogra Brahmin ethnicity Dogra Brahmin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dogra