About: Vishwakarma (caste)

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The Vishwakarma community, also known as the Vishwabrahmin although having no generally accepted connection to the Brahmins, are a social group of India, sometimes described as a caste. The community comprises five sub-groups—carpenters, blacksmiths, bronze smiths, goldsmiths and stonemasons— claim to be descendants of Vishvakarma, the builder and architect of heavenly realm, a Hindu deity.

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  • The Vishwakarma community, also known as the Vishwabrahmin although having no generally accepted connection to the Brahmins, are a social group of India, sometimes described as a caste. The community comprises five sub-groups—carpenters, blacksmiths, bronze smiths, goldsmiths and stonemasons— claim to be descendants of Vishvakarma, the builder and architect of heavenly realm, a Hindu deity. (en)
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  • The Vishwakarma community, also known as the Vishwabrahmin although having no generally accepted connection to the Brahmins, are a social group of India, sometimes described as a caste. The community comprises five sub-groups—carpenters, blacksmiths, bronze smiths, goldsmiths and stonemasons— claim to be descendants of Vishvakarma, the builder and architect of heavenly realm, a Hindu deity. (en)
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