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Who is Brahmin
by Jeya Shree on Apr 30, 2007 10:38 AM   Permalink | Hide replies

Many people say that they are all Brahmin. How can you say by birth you are brahmin. If there is qualirty for brahmin, peson has the quality, he can be called a as brahmin. But so brhamin has no quality to call as brahmin. But this bran name was used by this community for personal life. ver bad

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  RE:Who is Brahmin
by biz Narayan on Apr 30, 2007 10:49 AM   Permalink
Do you have anything to say on the racist hysteria spread by barbarians like Periyar ?

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by anand ganesh on Apr 30, 2007 11:09 AM   Permalink
Jeya Shree, Your view finds support from Bahgvad Geeta which clearly says that caste is determined by qualities and actions of a person(GUna karma vibagaso) and not by his birth.

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by Crazy Human on Apr 30, 2007 10:56 AM   Permalink
that is true nobody is by birth a brahmin.

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