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'''Adi Jambava''', are artisan caste working on tanner, carpenter , blacksmith.... They claim to be the descendants of [[Jambavantha]]. This hilly [[mountain tribe]] worships [[Jambavan]], [[Rama]], [[Adi Parashakti]], [[Shiva]], [[Matangi]] and Maramma<ref name="KarnatakaGazeteer"/> and, as remembrance of Jambavanthas, they grow long beards and hair, wear [[ochre]] turbans, wear ashes and a horizontal shape on their foreheads known as Addagandha.<ref>{{cite book|author=L. Krishna Anantha Krishna Iyer|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XGSuAwWHa0kC&pg=PA464 |title=The Mysore Tribes and Castes|date=1928|publisher=Mittal Publications|access-date=28 August 2015}}</ref><br />
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In Karnataka they are a subcaste of AdiKarnataka & Andra Telangana they are a subcaste madiga. In north india Jambava are related to [[Jatav]] caste<br />
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They are also related to Satyayuga Sanjatas, Vishwa Jambhava, Adi Brahmana, Padmajatiyavaru, Matanga, chamar, Jatav, samgar and Maadiga,<ref name="KarnatakaGazeteer">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?telagana .jambhava matam2000yearoldkolanpaka somashvaratemplid=7yQLAQAAIAAJ&q=Jambava&dq=Jambava |title=Karnataka State Gazetteer - Mysore|date=1988|access-date=28 August 2015}}</ref> is a tribe and related to [[Madiga]]<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tssXAAAAMAAJ&q=Jambava |title=Census of India, 1971: D. Migration tables (2 v.)|date=1971|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]|access-date=28 August 2015}}</ref> found in [[Karnataka]] state, India.<ref>{{cite book|last=Singh|first=Nagendra Kr.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W0IwAQAAIAAJ&q=Jambava |title=Global Encyclopaedia of the South Indian Dalit's (3 Vols. Set)|year=2006|publisher=Global Vision Publishing|isbn=9788182201675|access-date=28 August 2015}}</ref> They are referred to as Harijans.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wZI9AAAAMAAJ&q=Jambava |title=At the bottom of Indian society: the Harijan and other low castes|last=Fuchs|first=Stephen|author-link=Stephen Fuchs|date=1981|publisher=Munshiram Manoharlal|pages=212|isbn=9788121502054|language=en}}</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=KH4uAQAAIAAJ&q=Jambava&dq=Jambava Memoir, Issue 18] Anthropological Survey of India, 1973, page 194</ref><br />
The government of Karnataka has also launched a Separate Corporation Called '''Karnataka Adi Jambava Development Corporation''' for the uplift of the Adi Jambava community. https://adijambava.karnataka.gov.in/ {{fact|date=December 2019}}<br />
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Puranic reference ''"Krishna's youngest wife was Jamabava's daughter jambavathi. Had youngest son Samba. He marries Duryodhana, daughter. Upset with Krishna's Kurukshetra war becomes a drunkard and leaves Yadava & outcaste. His kids are called Jambava from mother Jambavati''".<br />
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The descendants of have suffix Matanga muni. Since Jambavata originally lived on Matanga Hill.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Manteswami Kavya]]<br />
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