Assamese Brahmin
Assamese Brahmins are the Brahmins present in the Assamese society. There they promoted learning, Vedic religion, astrology, ayurveda and as well as imparting general vedic knowledge to the public. The Brahmins migrated to Assam from Videha (Mithila), Kannauj, Bengal and many other places.
A Brahmin priest performing daily prayers | |
Regions with significant populations | |
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Assam, India | |
Languages | |
Assamese | |
Religion | |
Hinduism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Kanyakubja Brahmin, Maithil Brahmin, Utkala Brahmin, Bahun, Bengali Brahmins, Saraswat Brahmins, Kulin Brahmins |
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