The Iyengar Brahmins

Iyengari Priest

© K.L.Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri
Iyengari Priest
Son of the Priest

Notice his vertical bars (nama) on the forehead. This is a characteristic of the Iyengar community.
See also:
Temple Priest Announcing Prayer Time, Son of the Priest, "I am a poor priest of a poor temple", A Priest of the Konkani Community with Vermilion on Forehead, The Brahmins, A List of Brahmin Communities of India, Brahmins at a Game of Cricket

Sri Vaishnava Brahmins
 Iyengar Brahmins

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