5. Social status.

The Garpagaris eat flesh and drink liquor. They will take cooked

food from a Kunbi, though the Kunbis will not take even water from

them. They are a village menial caste and rank with others of the

same position, though on a somewhat lower level because they beg and

accept cooked food at the weddings of Kunbis. Their names usually

end in nath, as Ramnath, Kisannath and so on.

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