Konduru: Structure and Integration in a South Indian VillageU of Minnesota Press, 1971 - 192 pages |
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Achampet Andhra Pradesh Balayya Barber Beggars boundaries Brahmans bride Carpenter caste groups Caste Ranking caste system ceremonies Chenchu claim clothes court crops cultural Danvada deities elders farmers fellow castemen festivals forest gifts goddess gods Goldsmith grain groom Gypsy hamlets Hanuman Harijan harvest headman Herdsmen high-caste Hindu hundred rupees husband Hyderabad India Ironsmiths jajman jajmani system Konduru Konduru villagers Kortayya Krishna Chari land leaders Leatherworkers lineage linked live magic Maicamma Mandodi mantras Maradpur marriage married Merchants Munnur Muslim Nagerkurnool nearby night noncaste Panchala parents party patwari plateau Podur police pots Potters priests Rama Rama temple Rameshvaram Reddi regional relationships religion religious rites rituals rupees sacred settlement share Shiva shrine Shudras social groups societal categories society status structure supernatural Telugu tion traditional Vaishya varna castes Washermen Weavers wedding wife Winetappers women workers worship zamindars