Satav Koli
The Satav Koli, or Sataw Koli is a clan of Malhar Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1]
| Satav Koli | |
|---|---|
| Clan of Koli caste | |
| Ethnicity | Koli caste |
| Location | |
| Varna | Warrior |
| Parent tribe | Malhar Koli |
| Demonym | Kolis |
| Language | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Surnames | Main page: Koli clans and titles #Titles (Upadhi) |
The Satav clan of Kolis was hereditary priest and responsible for Mahalaxmi temple of Dahanu and considered the Mahalakshmi as their clan deity.[2] Satav Kolis also served as the royal priest to the rulers of Jawhar State.[3]
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References
- ↑ Tribhuwan, Robin D. (2003). Fairs and Festivals of Indian Tribes. New Delhi, India, Asia: Discovery Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-7141-640-0.
- ↑ Tribhuwan 2003, pp. 26.
- ↑ Tribhuwan 2003, pp. 27.