Cultural Ambivalence: A Socio-Historical Account of the Berava Caste of Southern Sri Lanka
One of the essential features of the caste systems of South Asia is its link with occupational activity. In the Sri Lankan caste system, which evolved out a system of feudal service tenures linked to royal courts and Buddhist temples, the link with occupation is particularly strong. In this chapter...
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Brandeis University Library
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Caste |
| Online Access: | https://journals.library.brandeis.edu/index.php/caste/article/view/2494 |
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