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Are Kerala Brahmins Aryans?

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Kerala brahmins( namboothiris) are the bunch of people who were were actually saraswati brahmins(from saraswati valley) brought down along the coastal side (the present kerala) by sage parashurama after defeating kartavirya arjuna, the kshatriya king. read more

The Brahmins, the Aryan missionaries, spread the Brahminic religion, Vedic culture, and the Sanskrit language; the Brahmins also increased their status or strengthened their organization. Alone or in small numbers and away from home, the wandering Aryans mixed with the Dravidians and Mundas, and their hybrid descendants moved farther to Dravidian South. read more

Aryans are not Brahmins, Brahmins are not Aryans either. The Tamil Brahmin - who lived in the modern borders of Kerala & Tamil Nadu are the real Brahmins (and now spread across kerala upto Maharashtra). The Aryans who invaded India integrated into the indian system by creating a caste system/ religion and thus taking different self appointed positions & castes for themselves. Many became Brahmins. read more

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