Brahmins, contrary to what is being projected as outsiders, were a part of Sanatana Dharma and were present throughout Bharatavarsha. Yet there were migrations of the community from one part of Bharatavarsha to another.
Month: February 2018
Unless we record that this work as an attempt at converting Hindus, by writing in Sanskrit, History in the not too distant future would record Kristhu Bhagavatham as the Nineteenth Purana or a Upa Puran. I am recording this now here digitally that this Kristhu Kaavya is an attempt to seek legitimacy among Hindus to convert them. In fact, this method of conversion is taking place now.
Vaidika Brahmins are those Brahmins who dedicated themselves only to the study and practice of Vedas. Sringeri Shankaracharya, His Holiness Sri. Abhivava Vidyatheertha, my Guru belongs to the Vaidika Brahmin sect.
One famous Niyogi Brahmin of Tamil History is Aniruddha Brahmaraya, the Chief Minister of the Great Chola Emperor Rajaraja Chola. Rajaraja gave away one thousand acres of land to Aniruddha and a village Chaturvedi mangalam , Tamil Nadu.
Samba, after being cured of this disease had arranged for the Brahmin priests of Multan to go over to India. They were the Maga Brahmins and were also proficient in Ayurveda and were called the Priest Healers. The Western sources, including Wikipedia suggest that the Maga Brahmins trace their ancestry to Iranians and Scythians.
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