Havyaka Brahmins (Kannada: ಹವ್ಯಕ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ) are a Hindu Pancha Dravida Brahmin subsect, primarily from the Indian state of Karnataka and Northern Kerala. Havyakas mostly profess the Advaita philosophy propounded by Adi Shankaracharya. More....