User:B.S.Patil/sandbox

Hande Hanumappa Nayak Family... They are adorers of Shiva.and wear Lingam. The hereditary God and patron saint they worship is Sidda Rameswarudu of Sonnalapuram ,in the Bijapoor Country .They adore no other saints.They do not drink water unless they have first adored Shiva.They eat sweet food,but never use flesh or spirits.They contract marriages with no girl who has grown up .when the term of life is over and they die,they are duly interred according to the Vira Saiva rites(Veerashaiv). Wars Of The Rajas written by C.P.Brown A.D.1811 &c.