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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''Avarna''''' communities are those that do not belong to one of the four [[Varna (Hinduism)|varnas]] (Hindu social castes).<ref>{{cite book|title=The Hindu Sociology|page=92|publisher=Surabhi Publications|year=2011|author=DR Jatava}}</ref><ref>Yājñika, Acyuta and Sheth, Suchitra (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=wmKIiAPgnF0C&pg=PA260 ''The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond''], p. 260. Penguin Books India</ref>.They are also known as ''Panchama''. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''Avarna''''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> ( अवर्ण ) </ins>communities are those that do not belong to one of the four [[Varna (Hinduism)|varnas]] (Hindu social castes).<ref>{{cite book|title=The Hindu Sociology|page=92|publisher=Surabhi Publications|year=2011|author=DR Jatava}}</ref><ref>Yājñika, Acyuta and Sheth, Suchitra (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=wmKIiAPgnF0C&pg=PA260 ''The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond''], p. 260. Penguin Books India</ref>.They are also known as ''Panchama''.</div></td></tr>
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''''Avarna''''' communities are those that do not belong to one of the four [[Varna (Hinduism)|varnas]] (Hindu social castes).<ref>{{cite book|title=The Hindu Sociology|page=92|publisher=Surabhi Publications|year=2011|author=DR Jatava}}</ref><ref>Yājñika, Acyuta and Sheth, Suchitra (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=wmKIiAPgnF0C&pg=PA260 ''The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond''], p. 260. Penguin Books India</ref>.They are also known as ''Panchama''. <br />
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''Avarana'' is a [[Sanskrit]] term that translates as 'covering' or 'obstruction'. It is considered to be one of the three defects of the mind that hinder spiritual progression. Avarana is a veil of ignorance that dulls the mind and prevents people from seeing their true/higher self. Without lifting the veil of Avarana, it is not possible to know Atman or Brahman.<ref>{{Cite web|title=What is Avarana? - Definition from Yogapedia|url=http://www.yogapedia.com/definition/5646/avarana|access-date=2021-07-24|website=Yogapedia.com|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Communities==<br />
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*Cherumar<br />
*[[Ezhuthachan (caste)|Ezhuthachan]]<br />
*[[Kaniyar]]<br />
*Kuravan <br />
*[[Mukkuvar (India)|Mukkuvar]]<br />
*[[Pulayar]]<br />
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