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	Caste - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Caste systems have existed throughout history and throughout the world, but the most well-known caste system today is the Indian Varna system.
		The origin of the caste system is unknown (it exists in Indian populations as jatis) but it affected the many societies that occupy the Indian sub-continent, and later it was transmitted to Nepal.
		The major Sinhalese castes (Jathi) are: Govigama or Goyi ('farmers'), Navandhaenna or Ridhi (silversmiths), Karava (fishermen), Dhurave (toddy tappers), Salagama or Haali (cinnamon peelers), Wahumpura or Hakuru (Jaggery-makers), Bathgama or Padhu (bearers), Berava (Tom-tom beaters), Panna (grass-cutters), Kumbal (potters), Radha (Washers or Dhobies), Demelagaththaro (Tamil tribes) and Hinna (washers to the Salagamas).
	88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Caste_system (4190 words)

	Caste Encyclopedia Article @ MajorSuccesses.com (Major Successes) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Caste systems are traditional, hereditary systems of Society Portal, such as Hokkaidō, Jāti, or the [5].
		The original meaning of caste, which was also known as God, was determined by one's spiritual qualities and occupation according to the.Over time, the caste system became a traditional, hereditary system of The Burakumin.
		The Nepalese caste system resembles that of the Indian system with numerous Jāti divisions with a Varna system superimposed.
	www.majorsuccesses.com /encyclopedia/Caste (4730 words)

	Caste Encyclopedia Article @ Dishonour.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Caste systems are traditional, hereditary systems of anti-Hindu, such as edit, 11.2 Discrimination and emancipation attempts, or the Caste In Yemen.
		The original meaning of caste, which was also known as Pushtun, was determined by one's spiritual qualities and occupation according to the Special Pages.Over time, the caste system became a traditional, hereditary system of [9].
		The same caste system practiced by Okinawa is practiced in [7], with divisions into tribes such as the, India, as well as divisions by religious denomination such as Caste in India, Mojahir etc.
	www.dishonour.net /encyclopedia/Caste (4676 words)

	Caste - Gurupedia
		Caste is derived from a Portuguese word for lineage, breed or race, casta, and originally used to refer to a social division in
		The caste system in India and Nepal was based on four varnas (meaning "colors") -- Brahmins (white), Kshatriyas (red), Vaishyas (yellow), and Shudras (fl) -- each of which corresponded to an occupational class -- priests, warriors, merchants/craftsmen, and workers.
		There is a policy for the socio-economic upliftment of the erstwhile lower castes, by the provision of free education till graduation, reservation of admission seats in institutions for higher education, a 50% quota in government jobs with faster promotions.
	www.gurupedia.com /c/ca/caste.htm (1837 words)

	Balinese caste system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Balinese caste system is a system of social organization similar to the Indian caste system.
		The members of the four castes use different dialects of the Balinese language to address members of a different caste.
		Nowadays, the caste system is used more in religious settings where the members of the lower caste would ask the members of the Brahman caste (the Pedandas) to conduct ceremonies.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balinese_caste_system (230 words)

	Caste - Buddhist Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Template:Expert Caste systems are traditional, hereditary systems of social stratification, such as clans, gentes, or the Indian caste system.
		The Muslim Caste system in India was analyzed by Ambedkar, who had a very dim view of the rampant discrimination of the Ajlaf castes by the Ashraf castesAmbedkar, Bhimrao.
		The same caste system practiced by Indian Muslims is practiced in Pakistan and Bangladesh, with divisions into tribes such as the Pushtun, Pathan, as well as divisions by religious denomination such as Ahmadiyya, Mojahir etc.Pogroms against Ahmadiyya Muslims and Mojahir Muslims in Pakistan have occurred.
	buddhism.2be.net /Caste (1715 words)

	sociology - Caste
		The caste system, although not currently officially sanctioned by their governments, is used by Hindus, particularly in India and Nepal.
		The existence of a priestly caste is well known from many cultures, e.g., the Druids of the Celts, the Magi of the Persians and the levites of Judaism.
		In the framework of the "trifunctional hypothesis" of Georges Dumézil, the presence of four castes is seen as an indication that the lowest caste consists of the descendants of a subjugated indigenous people, while the original system would have included three castes, priests, warriors and peasants, comparable to the three classes, viz.
	www.aboutsociology.com /sociology/Caste (4523 words)

	Indonesia - Balinese
		Although Hinduism had already established a foothold on Bali, the contemporary distinctive Hindu religious practices of the Balinese date back at least to the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when Javanese princes from Majapahit fled the advances of Islam and sought refuge in Bali, where they were absorbed into the local culture.
		Since that time, Balinese, with the exception of a minority of Muslims in the north, have maintained a generally anti-Islamic political stance, preserving a great pride in their own culture.
		The very complexity of Balinese social organization has provided it with the flexibility to adapt to the pressures of modern life and its requirements for the accumulation, distribution, and mobilization of capital and technological resources.
	countrystudies.us /indonesia/47.htm (751 words)

	Murni's in Bali: Online Shop
		The caste system in Bali derives from the caste system in India and was imposed on the title system.
		It was not a wholesale adoption of the Indian caste system.
		The Balinese population as a whole is also brought together through inter-regional ceremonies, which take place in the state temples, which are described in the article entitled Balinese Temples and Holy Men.
	www.murnis.com /culture/articlenamestitlesandcaste.htm (4172 words)

	Caste - ROFLPedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The concept of 'upper' and 'lower' caste is therefore a matter of social standing and ritual pollution rather than anything based on wealth or influenceTemplate:Fact.
		Template:Merge Even with the rapid urbanization and education of India's largely rural, agrarian population, the baneful effects of caste are slowly being eradicated, but meet up with stiff resistance in many parts of the country.
		In addition, many have argued that the caste system, rather than being eradicated, is reversing itself, with Dalits frequently touting anti-Brahmanical hate-speech [2] and ethnically cleansing upper castes from places like Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu.
	www.roflpedia.com /wiki/index.php?title=Caste (1306 words)

	Caste - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The traditional hereditary system of social stratification of India, in which all social classes exist in thousands of endogamous groups is termed jati.
		The Nepalese caste system resembles that of the Indian Jati system with numerous Jati divisions with a Varna system superimposed.
		The burakumin are one of the main minority groups in Japan, along with the Ainu of Hokkaido and residents of Korean and Chinese descent.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Caste (4608 words)

	Bali History Information
		The Balinese caste system is a system of social organization based on the
		However, India's caste system was far more complicated
		than Bali's, and there are only four Balinese castes.
	www.balihotelfinder.com /balinesecaste.html (133 words)

	Being Culturally Appropriate in IFL: A Lesson from Australia
		Therefore, Wayan being the first son of Bapak and Ibu Agung is not acceptable in Balinese community in general.
		And the majority of Balinese people who understand the Balinese caste system would tend to think that I G.A. does not stand for 'I Gede Agus Pradnyana - first son of a Sudra family.
		For the Balinese, discussions about caste system have never been resolved satisfactorily due to different conceptions about the system.
	www.ialf.edu /bipa/april2000/culturallyappropriate.html (1835 words)

	How does the Hindu caste system affect Balinese language usage? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		One of the key differences between Balinese and Indonesian is that Balinese language usage is dictated by a caste system.
		Derived from the Indian Hindu caste concept, the Balinese version is a hierarchy of four levels: Brahmana, Satria, Wesia and Sudra/Jaba.
		This is the lowest from of Balinese and it is only used when referring to animals, somebody you don’t like, and when you’re angry.
	www.baliadvertiser.biz /articles/kulturekids/2006/hindu.html (338 words)

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