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Suvarna-vanik Community (26 P)

Pages in category "Vanik"

The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.

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Vanik means

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A devotee should not be like a vanik, a mercantile man who gives something in exchange for some profit

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Calcutta was developed under British rule by the influential mercantile community, and especially by the suvarna-vanik community who came down from Saptagrama to establish their businesses and homes all over Calcutta

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The suvarna-vanik community to which Uddharana Datta belonged was actually a Vaisnava community. Its members were bankers and gold merchants - suvarna means - gold, and vanik means - merchant

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When King Pariksit asked Sukadeva Gosvami about the direct meaning of the material forest, Sukadeva Gosvami replied as follows: My dear King, a man belonging to the mercantile community (vanik) is always interested in earning money

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