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Chitpavan
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A member of a Brahmin community of Konkan in western India.
en Quarterlife Devika Rege 2023 Dialogue Books (2025) 61 Chitpavan derives from the Sanskrit ‘chit’ for mind, and ‘pavan’ for purified by fire.