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... Jainism and Sikhism . Relation- Food observances help to define caste ranking : Brahmins ship are the highest caste because they eat only those foods between prepared in the finest manner ( pakkā ) ; everyone else takes dietary inferior ...
... Jainism and Sikhism . Relation- Food observances help to define caste ranking : Brahmins ship are the highest caste because they eat only those foods between prepared in the finest manner ( pakkā ) ; everyone else takes dietary inferior ...
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... Jain monks during several centuries , dating approximately from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD . The earliest inscriptions in Kannada may be dated at Early AD 450 ; Kannada literature begins with Nệpatunga's Ka ...
... Jain monks during several centuries , dating approximately from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD . The earliest inscriptions in Kannada may be dated at Early AD 450 ; Kannada literature begins with Nệpatunga's Ka ...
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