A Social History of India

according Asan attained authority became become belonging birth body born Brahmins British brought Buddha Buddhist called caste caste system cause century Christians claim Cochin completely continued converted created culture dharma entire equality established existence Ezhavas fact faith followed force give given gods hand higher Hindu human important India institutions intellectual Kerala king knowledge known Kottayam Kshatriyas land language leader leading literature living Malabar Malayalam Malayalee masses means mind monks moral Nampootiri nature Nayars object organised origin passed period personality political position practice raised raja reason region religion religious remained ruling Sanskrit says social society spiritual Sree Narayana Guru status Sudras Swami Syrian taken Tamil temple term took Travancore tribes truth University untouchability vedas vedic women worship