Satani (caste), the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 49 relations: Alvars, Andhra Pradesh, Brahmin, Census in British India, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Chakra, Egalitarianism, Garuda, Gaudiya Vaishnavism, Gayatri Mantra, Hanuman, Hindu reform movements, Hinduism, Iyengar, Kanchipuram, Karnataka, Kingdom of Mysore, Manavala Mamunigal, Melukote, Naalayira Divya Prabandham, Nammalvar, Nanguneri, Other Backward Class, Panchajanya, Pillai Lokacharya, Purohita, Ramanuja, Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya, Samashrayana, Sanatana Goswami, Sanskrit, Shikha (hairstyle), Shudra, South India, Sri Vaishnavism, Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tirupati, Upanayana, Urdhva Pundra, Vadama, Vaikuntha Ekadashi, Vaishnavism, Vanamamalai Perumal Temple, Vedas, Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala, Vijayanagara Empire, Vishnu.

2. Social groups of Telangana
3. Vaishnava sects

Alvars

The Alvars (lit) were the Tamil poet-saints of South India who espoused bhakti (devotion) to the Hindu preserver deity Vishnu, in their songs of longing, ecstasy, and service.

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh (abbr. AP) is a state in the southern coastal region of India.

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Brahmin

Brahmin (brāhmaṇa) is a varna (caste) within Hindu society. Satani (caste) and Brahmin are Indian castes.

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Census in British India

Census in British India refers to the census of India prior to independence which was conducted periodically from 1865 to 1941.

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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (মহাপ্রভু শ্রীচৈতন্য দেব, श्री चैतन्य महाप्रभु), born Vishvambhara Mishra, (1486–1533 CE) was an Indian Hindu saint from Bengal who was the founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, which considers him to be Krishna (God) incarnate, "in the mood and complexion" of his chief consort, Radha".

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Chakra

Chakras (lit; cakka) are various focal points used in a variety of ancient meditation practices, collectively denominated as Tantra, part of the inner traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism.

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Egalitarianism

Egalitarianism, or equalitarianism, is a school of thought within political philosophy that builds on the concept of social equality, prioritizing it for all people.

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Garuda

Garuda (translit; Garuḷa; Vedic Sanskrit: गरुळ) is a Hindu deity who is primarily depicted as the mount (vahana) of the Hindu god Vishnu.

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Gaudiya Vaishnavism

Gaudiya Vaishnavism, also known as Chaitanya Vaishnavism, is a Vaishnava Hindu religious movement inspired by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486–1534) in India.

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Gayatri Mantra

The Gāyatrī Mantra, also known as the Sāvitrī Mantra, is a sacred mantra from the Ṛig Veda (Mandala 3.62.10), dedicated to the Vedic deity Gayatri.

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Hanuman

Hanuman (हनुमान्), also known as Maruti, Bajrangabali, and Anjaneya, is a deity in Hinduism, revered as a divine vanara, and a devoted companion of the deity Rama.

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Hindu reform movements

Contemporary groups, collectively termed Hindu reform movements, reform Hinduism, neo-Hinduism, or Hindu revivalism, strive to introduce regeneration and reform to Hinduism, both in a religious or spiritual and in a societal sense. Satani (caste) and Hindu reform movements are Hindu denominations.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.

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Iyengar

Iyengars (also spelt Ayyangar or Aiyengar, pronounced) are an ethnoreligious community of Tamil-speaking Hindu Brahmins, whose members follow Sri Vaishnavism and the Visishtadvaita philosophy propounded by Ramanuja. Satani (caste) and Iyengar are Hindu denominations, Indian castes, social groups of Tamil Nadu, south Indian communities and Vaishnava sects.

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Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram (IAST) also known as Kanjeevaram, is a stand alone city corporation, satellite nodal city of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu in the Tondaimandalam region, from Chennaithe capital of Tamil Nadu.

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Karnataka

Karnataka (ISO), also known colloquially as Karunāḍu, is a state in the southwestern region of India.

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Kingdom of Mysore

The Kingdom of Mysore was a geopolitical realm in southern India founded in around 1399 in the vicinity of the modern-day city of Mysore and prevailed until 1950.

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Manavala Mamunigal

Alagiya Manavalan, best known by his epithet Manavala Mamunigal (1370–1450), was a Hindu theologian.

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Melukote

Melukote in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district, Karnataka, in southern India, is one of the sacred places in Karnataka.It is built on rocky hills, known as Yadugiri, Yaadavagiri or Yadushaila, overlooking the Cauvery valley.

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Naalayira Divya Prabandham

The Naalayira Divya Prabandham (translit) is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses composed by the 12 Alvars.

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Nammalvar

Nammalvar (Tamil: நம்மாழ்வார், lit. 'Our Alvar'; IAST Nammāḻvār) was one of the twelve Alvar saints of Tamil Nadu, India, who are known for their affiliation to the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism.

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Nanguneri

Nanguneri is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Other Backward Class

The Other Backward Class (OBC) is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify communities that are educationally or socially backward. Satani (caste) and Other Backward Class are Other Backward Classes.

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Panchajanya

Panchajanya is the shankha (conch) of the Hindu preserver deity Vishnu, one of his four primary attributes.

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Pillai Lokacharya

Vāraṇādrīśa, more commonly referred to as Pillai Lokacharya (1205–1311 CE), was a prominent Sri Vaishnava leader and philosopher who authored several works important to Vishishtadvaita philosophy.

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Purohita

Purohita (पुरोहित), in the Hindu context, means chaplain or family priest within the Vedic priesthood.

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Ramanuja

Ramanuja (Middle Tamil: Rāmāṉujam; Classical Sanskrit: Rāmānuja; 1077 – 1157), also known as Ramanujacharya, was an Indian Hindu philosopher, guru and a social reformer.

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Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya

Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya (or Saluva Narasimha, Saluva Narasimha I; 1431–1491 CE) was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from the Saluva Dynasty.

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Samashrayana

The samashrayana or the panchasamskara is a Hindu sacrament generally associated with the Sri Vaishnava tradition.

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Sanatana Goswami

Sanatana Goswami (सनातन गोस्वामी,; সনাতন গোস্বামী; 1488–1558) was a principal follower of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Shikha (hairstyle)

A shikha (translit) is a tuft of hair kept at the back of the head by a Hindu following tonsure.

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Shudra

Shudra or Shoodra (Sanskrit) is one of the four varnas of the Hindu caste and social system in ancient India.

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South India

South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area and 20% of India's population.

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Sri Vaishnavism

Sri Vaishnavism is a denomination within the Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism, predominantly practiced in South India. Satani (caste) and Sri Vaishnavism are Vaishnava sects.

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Srirangam

Srirangam is a neighbourhood in the city of Tiruchirappalli in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (TN) is the southernmost state of India.

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Telangana

Telangana (ISO) is a state in India situated in the southern-central part of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau.

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Tirupati

Tirupati is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Upanayana

Upanayana (lit) is a Hindu educational sacrament, one of the traditional saṃskāras or rites of passage that marked the acceptance of a student by a preceptor, such as a guru or acharya, and an individual's initiation into a school in Hinduism.

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Urdhva Pundra

The Urdhva Pundra is a tilaka worn by Vaishnavas as an indication of their affiliation with Vishnu.

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Vadama

Vadama, meaning "Northerners", are a sub-sect of the Iyer community of Tamil Brahmins. Satani (caste) and Vadama are social groups of Tamil Nadu and south Indian communities.

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Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Vaikuntha Ekadashi is a Hindu occasion and festival.

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Vaishnavism

Vaishnavism (translit-std) is one of the major Hindu denominations along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism. Satani (caste) and Vaishnavism are Hindu denominations.

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Vanamamalai Perumal Temple

The Vanamamalai Perumal Temple, also known as Arulmigu Sree Vanamamalai Totatri Perumal Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu, in Vanamamalai or Totadrikshetram (Nanguneri), Tamil Nadu, India on the banks of Thamiraparani river.

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Vedas

The Vedas are ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism. Above: A page from the ''Atharvaveda''. The Vedas are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India.

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Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala

The Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple is a Hindu temple situated in the hills of Tirumala at Tirupati in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Vijayanagara Empire

The Vijayanagara Empire was a late medieval Hindu empire that ruled much of southern India.

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Vishnu

Vishnu, also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

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See also

• Andhra Vaishnavas
• Are Katika
• Bestha
• Bhatraju
• Chaush
• Chenchu people
• Dasari (caste)
• Dhor Koli
• Golconda Vyapari Brahmin
• Golla (caste)
• Goud
• Hyderabad Samajik Sudhar Sangh
• Hyderabadi Muslims
• Kammari
• Kamsali
• Kuruba
• List of Telugu castes
• Munnuru Kapu
• Niyogi Brahmin
• Padmasali (caste)
• Pattegar
• Pattusali
• Reddy
• Satani (caste)
• Telugu Christians
• Uppara
• Vadrangi
• Velama
• Yerukala people

Vaishnava sects

• Andhra Vaishnavas
• Ayyavazhi
• Ekasarana Dharma
• Haridasa
• International Society for Krishna Consciousness
• Iyengar
• Kabir panth
• Kapadi
• Kartabhaja
• Madhva tradition
• Meitei Vaishnavism
• Nirmohi Akhara
• Radha Vallabha Sampradaya
• Ramanandi Sampradaya
• Ramdwara
• Rudra Sampradaya
• Sat Vaishnavism
• Satani (caste)
• Satya Mahima Dharma
• Shyam Manohar Goswami
• Sri Vaishnavism
• Swaminarayan Sampradaya
• Vaikhanasa
• Vaishnava Sahajiya
• Warkari

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satani_(caste)

Also known as Chattada Sri Vaishnavas, Satani (India), Sathatha Sri Vaishnava.