Chaube Brahmins are a group of Brahmins found in Northern India. In the Braj region, they serve as pilgrimage priests. They are also notable for their wrestling culture and masti way of life.[1][2] The Hindi term caube is inherited from the Sanskrit caturvēda ("containing the 4 Vedas").[3]
↑ Entwistle, A.W. (1987). Braj: Centre of Krishna Pilgrimage. Egbert Forsten. p.7.
↑ Lynch, Owen M. (1990). "The Mastram Emotion and Person Among Mathura's Chaubes". Divine Passions: The Social Construction of Emotion in India. University of California Press.