The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2

by R. V. Russell

List of Paragraphs

• [1. Definition of name and statistics.]
• [2. The four Sampradāyas or main orders.]
• [3. The Rāmānujis.]
• [4. The Rāmānandis]
• [5. The Nīmānandis.]
• [6. The Mādhavachāryas.]
• [7. The Vallabhachāryas.]
• [8. Minor sects.]
• [9. The seven Akhāras.]
• [10. The Dwāras.]
• [11. Initiation, appearance and customs.]
• [12. Recruitment of the order and its character.]
• [13. Social position and customs.]
• [14. Bairāgi monasteries.]
• [15. Married Bairāgis.]