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Deshastha Brahmin is a Hindu Brahmin subcaste mainly from the Indian state of Maharashtra and northern area of the state of Karnataka. Other than these states, according to authors K. S. Singh, Gregory Naik and Pran Nath Chopra, Deshastha Brahmins are also concentrated in the states of Telangana (which was earlier part of Hyderabad State and Berar Division), Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh (Which was earlier part of Central Provinces and Berar) Author Pran Nath Chopra and journalist Pritish Nandy says, "Most of the well-known saints from Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh were Deshastha Brahmins". The mother tongue of Deshastha Brahmins is either Marathi or Kannada. Some Deshasthas who settled in Telugu states adopted Telugu as their mother tongue.

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  • Deshastha Brahmin (en)
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  • Deśastha (język marathi: देशस्थ ब्राह्मण deśastha brāhmaṇa) – największa pod względem liczebności kasta bramińska na terenie indyjskiego stanu Maharasztra. Określenie "Deśastha" oznacza dosłownie mieszkańca głębi lądu, w odróżnieniu od Konkanastha, zamieszkujących obszary nadmorskie. Należą do grupy tzw. pańća drawida, obejmującej pięć południowoindyjskich kast braminów. Pod względem tradycji religijnej dzielą się na dwa główne odłamy : oraz . Pozostałe, mniejsze grupy to i . (pl)
  • Deshastha Brahmin is a Hindu Brahmin subcaste mainly from the Indian state of Maharashtra and northern area of the state of Karnataka. Other than these states, according to authors K. S. Singh, Gregory Naik and Pran Nath Chopra, Deshastha Brahmins are also concentrated in the states of Telangana (which was earlier part of Hyderabad State and Berar Division), Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh (Which was earlier part of Central Provinces and Berar) Author Pran Nath Chopra and journalist Pritish Nandy says, "Most of the well-known saints from Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh were Deshastha Brahmins". The mother tongue of Deshastha Brahmins is either Marathi or Kannada. Some Deshasthas who settled in Telugu states adopted Telugu as their mother tongue. (en)
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