2.
O'Hanlon (in the above screenshot) says that 'anti-caste struggle' by Marathas resulted in Marathas displacing Brahmins as the temple priests.
O'Hanlon (in the above screenshot) says that 'anti-caste struggle' by Marathas resulted in Marathas displacing Brahmins as the temple priests.
3.
This claim is laughable, since there is record of Bhope-Kadam priests at Tuljapur temple in as early as *1792*.
This was way before any 'anti-caste messiahs' for 'anti-caste struggle' of the British era appeared on the scene in Maharashtra.
This claim is laughable, since there is record of Bhope-Kadam priests at Tuljapur temple in as early as *1792*.
This was way before any 'anti-caste messiahs' for 'anti-caste struggle' of the British era appeared on the scene in Maharashtra.
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