what is the different numbers of gopichandana naamam applied by all brahmins,kshatriya,vyshya , shudras & women,

A) Brahmins should apply 12 gopichandana naamams on their body, kshatriyas should apply 4 gopichandana naamams, vyshyas should apply २ gopichandana naamams finally shudras and women who belong to all the above categories of brahmin and other varnas should apply only 1 naamam.
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