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Brahmin

usgb/ˈbrɑːmɪn/Volume
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Religious Connection

Brahmin implies a direct link to Hinduism and religious duties.

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As a Brahmin, he leads the prayers at the temple.
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Not Just Priests

While traditionally priests, Brahmins can be teachers or other scholarly figures.

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She is from a Brahmin family and teaches ancient scriptures.
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Caste Implications

Being a Brahmin often infers a respected social standing in India.

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His Brahmin status afforded him great esteem in his village.
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