Vadama
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Vadama an entity of type: Thing
Vadama meaning "Northerners" are a sub-sect of the Iyer community of Tamil Brahmins. While some believe that their name is an indication of the fact that they were the most recent Brahmin migrants to the Tamil country others interpret the usage of the term "Vadama" as a reference to their strict adherence to the Sanskrit language and Vedic rituals which are of northerly origin.
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The crescent or U-mark applied with the Gopichandanam is mostly used as caste mark by the Vadamas
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Gopichandanam1.jpg
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Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh
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Vadama meaning "Northerners" are a sub-sect of the Iyer community of Tamil Brahmins. While some believe that their name is an indication of the fact that they were the most recent Brahmin migrants to the Tamil country others interpret the usage of the term "Vadama" as a reference to their strict adherence to the Sanskrit language and Vedic rituals which are of northerly origin.
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