Sachora Brahmin Explained
The Sachora Brahmin are a Brahmin communitiy found in Gujarat. They originate from Sanchore in Rajasthan. [1]
They are mainly agriculturalists.[2] They also occupy an important position in facilitating worship in the Vallabha Sampradāya where they prepare food for the svarūpas.[3]
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Mallison, Françoise . Au point du jour: les Prabhātiyāṃ de Narasiṃha Mahetā, poète et saint vishnouite du Gujarāt (XVe siècle) . Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient . 1986 . 27 . fr.
- Sharma . Gopi Nath . Social Life in Medieval Rajasthan, 1500-1800 A.D. With Special Reference to the Impact of Mughal Influence . PhD . Lakshmi Narain Agarwal (with permission from Agra Unviversity) . 81 .
- Book: Yagnik, Achyut . The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond . Sheth . Suchitra . Penguin Books . 2005.