Madhwas

Madhwa Brahmins
ಮಾಧ್ವ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣರು
Regions with significant populations
Karnataka Maharashtra Tamil Nadu
Languages
Kannada (Majority) Marathi
Religion
Hinduism - Dvaita Vedanta

Madhwa Brahmins or Madhwa or Deshastha Madhwa Brahmin (Deshastha Brahmins who follow Madhvacharyas philosophy) or Shivalli Madhwa Brahmin (Shivalli Brahmins who follow Madhvacharyas philosophy) is subcaste of Hindu Brahmin community in India. The Madhwas generally follow the Dvaita school of Vedanta philosophy as espoused by Sripada Madhvacharya, later followers, lived according to the Tattvavada spiritual path.