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Shivalli Brahmins
The
Śivaḷḷi
Brahmins
are a Hindu community in
Tulu Nadu
. They are divided into two groups, the first of which follows the
Dvaita
philosophy founded by the
Vaishnava
saint
Madhvacharya
of
Udupi
are called Shivalli Madhwa Brahmins, and the second of which follow the
Advaita Vedanta
philosophy of
Adi Shankara
and are known as
Shivalli Smartha Brahmins
.
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