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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dogra people | 2 |
| Dogra | 1 |
| Dogra Brahmin canonical | 1 |
| Rajpurohit Brahmins of Dogra courts | 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) ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dogra people
this entity surface form:
Dogra people
this entity surface form:
Rajpurohit Brahmins of Dogra courts
this entity surface form:
Dogra