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The Salvi of India

The Salvi of India, numbering approximately 94,000 people, are No Longer Unreached.
They are described as a weaving community of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan, their name recalling the loom, renowned for patola silk-weaving brought from Maharashtra a thousand years ago. Weaving remains practiced, alongside business and labor.
They are an Indigenous people in the Bihari people cluster of the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc.
Mewari is their primary language and Folk Hinduism is their primary religion.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Salvi are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Salvi are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Salvi are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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readPsalm 96:3

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For if we go on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins.
readHebrews 10:26

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I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to you among the nations.
readPsalm 57:9

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