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Chari are predominantly Devi worshipers. The village where they settled they accepted village deity as their family deity. Chari are followers of Shiva. Being a shaiva or follower of Shiva they are called 'adave' in local language. In olden times they were referred as Shaiva
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Mest/Mestri - At many places where Chari stays is known as
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Different names of Chari popular in Goa. Chari were known with the different names since ancient Times. Following are some of the name. Acharya- Meaning teacher of religion. Today it changed
Acharya-Achari-Chari.
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Konkani meaning blacksmith and was adhered to Chari. There are lands allotted by the Gaunkari to Chari in many of the villages of Goa with the name Vinani.
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