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32. In 2001 the CBS recorded only nine groups in the caste-origin Hill Hindu groups. 682. Sanjel > Khas-Chhetri Dangol > Newar > Jyapu Grab one by the collar though, and you will find that he has forsaken most of his supposed traits. 409. Dhungana > Bahun > Kaushik (Purbiya) Bishwokarma > Dalit > Bishwokarma We cannot guarantee they are 100% accurate. 72. 618. Moktan > Tamang 230. Lampuchhwa > Tharu The Magar are one of the oldest ethnic groups in Nepal. Gwala > Tarai-Hindu Durbicha > Sunuwar Swansabu > Limbu 629. 614. There are very few Kanyakubja brahmins who . 287. Singh > Thakuri 594. Rawal > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya Many ritual offerings and animal sacrifices are made at this time, and there is much feasting and visiting among immediate family and extended kin. Identification. Location. Kathmandu: Ratna Pustak Bhandar. 87. 160. 420. Marwadi/Marwari > Tarai-Hindu They perform the religious virtuoso and come from the background of notable and knowledgeable scholar backgrounds. Both the Khas and the progeny of unions of Brahman men and Khas women, called Khatri, were granted the status of Chhetri. Agri > Magar 652. 186. They have the highest civil service representation with 39.2% of Nepalese bureaucracy while having only 12.1% of Nepals total population. 680. Prengel > Magar > Pun Bamanayata > Sunuwar The second part of the word 387. 359. Gandharba/Gandharva > Dalit > Gandharba 358. Luitel/Luintel > Bahun > Kaushik (Purbiya) Barai > Tarai-Hindu They are engaged in the acts of leadership for completing pujas, jatra, rath etc. Phungja > Magar > Gharti 151. Village political life tends to follow its own dynamic, regardless of changes in the national political scene. (April 27, 2023). Except for what a daughter may receive as dowry, all property, particularly all landed property, is inherited by sons. Baskota/Banskota > Bahun > Kaudinya (Purbiya) Most of the common bahun surnames like dahal, khanal, bhattarai, koirala, subedi, ghimire etc fall on this category. Mayam > Limbu 350. Medicine. Chongbang > Limbu The most important part of the ritual is kanyadan, the gift of the bride to the groom by her parents. 329. 440. Bhadel > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya 479. Kadariya > Bahun Teli > Tarai-Hindu Yorka > Tamang 16. Table 2.2 Main Nepal Caste and Ethnic Groups with Regional Divisions and Social Groups (from 2001 Census) 3 Table 4.1 Wealth Quintiles 6 Table 4.2 Household Facilities 7 Table 4.3 Antenatal Care 11 Table 4.4 Early Childhood Mortality Rates 15 Table 4.5 Women's Participation in Decision making by Caste/Ethnicity and Regional Identify 28 . 195. Blon > Tamang Bainge > Rai Roka/Rokaya/Rokka > Khas-Chhetri Gurung, H. (2005). 189. Priest and Dharma Gurus are the perfect examples to explain the purity and power that the Brahmin class portrays. 632. Miyan > Muslim Bhatnagar > Tarai-Hindu > Kayastha Sudhi > Tarai-Hindu Pramuba > Tamang Amast > Tarai-Hindu > Kayastha At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, 3,226,903 people (12.2% of the population of Nepal were Bahun (Hill Brahmins). Tamaden > Limbu Kandariya > Bahun 517. 30. 695. So let us know more about the caste and the people who have dominated Nepalese politics for so long and are both respected and hated by the Nepalese population: Bahuns were regarded as an upper-class Khas group and Chhetri were associated mostly with the Gorkha Kingdom. 191. 2019Encyclopedia.com | All rights reserved. Timila > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya Sharma > Bahun > Upadhyaya Khatik > Tarai-Dalit Brahmans and Chhetris are members of two kinds of clans, the thar (indicated as a surname) and the gotra; the former is exogamous if a relation can be traced, but the latter is strictly exogamous. 513. Bahuns are the local Nepalese who practice Vedic or Brahmin traditions. Sapkota > Bahun > Kaudinya (Purbiya) Khalinge > Rai 414. Solriya > Tharu 28. 343. )x$M\B,"A%%
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Singh > Newar > Jyapu 309. In urban areas both castes are prominent in government service, financial services, and politics. People of Nepal 5th ed. Kaphle/Kafle > Bahun Any needs that Brahmans and Chhetris experience for craft and industrial products are met by lower-ranked artisan castes, such as blacksmiths, tailors, and leather workers. Upadhyaya, Jaisi, and Kumai are the highlighted categories of Brahmins found in Nepal. 70. Chyame > Newar-Dalit > Chyame 220. 533. Koikyal > Bahun Terai Brahmins bears surnames as Jha, Mishra, Pandit, Tiwari. Kori > Tarai-Dalit Jalari > Newar-Dalit > Pode Encyclopedia of World Cultures. 113. Arjal/Arjyal/Arjel/Aryal > Bahun > Atreya (Purbiya) The legal recognition to caste and all the discriminatory laws made on the grounds of caste were ceased. 589. Kasaju > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya Bahuns mainly served as priests, teachers and astrologers as per their caste. Tumbahamphe > Limbu Master list of ALL Nepali Surnames/Clans (2023) - lixoti.com 673. According to the 2011 Nepal census, Bahuns are the second most populous group after Chhetri with 12.2% of Nepals population (or 32,26,903 people). [11] Hence, the present Newar society's foundation firmly stands on this restructuring by Malla as Newar society continues to comprise the 4 varna and 64 different caste groups which were hierarchically allotted in Jayasthiti Malla's time according to the classical and religious Hindu scriptures like the Manusmriti. They did it all in the right way. Kandel/Kandyal > Bahun Garshejata > Sunuwar Dhami > Khas-Chhetri 512. startxref
Sabzi-farosh > Muslim ( = the According to 1854 Muluki Ain (Legal Code) of Nepal, Bahuns belong to sacred thread bearers (Yagyopavit) and twice born (Dvija) Hindus. Himalayan Journal of Sociology and Anthropology. 2023 . Bennett, Lynn (1983). Kewat > Tarai-Hindu 21. Most marriages are monogamous, but polygynous unions were traditionally frequent and are still occasionally found. 480. For example, Buddha Ratna Shakya in which Buddha is the first name, Ratna is the middle name and Shakya is a surname. 487. [16] The law also comprised Pryacitta (avoidance and removal of sin) and cra (the customary law of different castes and communities). Martu > Magar > Rana 498. Pal/Paal > Thakuri Some of the names are also reflective of the beauty of Nepal. 591. Rajbanshi > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya 168. 485. 112. List of Gotra and Thari - Karma99 Encyclopedia.com. 616. Lamichhane > Gurung 607. Singh > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya 0000003457 00000 n
678. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. 696. 44. Tuladhar > Newar-Buddhist > Uray/Udhas Brahmanism is under deep scrutiny. according to their caste. Bhatta > Newar > Bhatta Brahman . Lama > Gurung Pre-married girls use their father's surname but after marriage, they use their husband's surname. Nepal South Asia Asia Place. Gilal > Bahun Napit > Newar Nau Bania/Baniya > Tarai-Hindu > Vaishya A Primary School Poetry Textbook: Another Evidence of the Failure of Nepali Education System? 100. Ghale > Gurung 342. 360. 275. The Surnames are the same as Upadhyaya as Jaisi Brahmin. Bhetwal/Bhetuwal > Bahun > Garga (Kumai) 85. Karmaba > Tamang I). Linguistic Affiliation. 353. 197. Mandaen > Tamang Both parents participate in raising their children, but women perform most of the child care, especially in the preteen years. Those living in the Terai (the low, level strip in the southern part of the country) are much like their counterparts across the border in northern India. 640. 60. 630. Ketra > Rai 205. Tamu > Gurung Religious Beliefs. 521. Banshi > Thakuri Kadel > Bahun > Bharadwaj (Kumai) 712. 227. Speakers of the Telugu language inhabit Andhra Pradesh State in south India as well as border are, ETHNONYMS: Tamilar, Tamilian The Dalits who constitute 12.8 percent of the total population of the country have no representation in the higher echelons of power' (Gurung, H. 2006). Sahi > Tamang Nepal's national dress was Daura Suruwal with Dhaka Topi Men's and Ladies Gunyu Cholo before it was withdrawn by the government in 2011 Daura Baburam Bhattarai Gunyu Suruwal and Cholo are the traditional costumes of Khas-Arya (Brahmin, Chhetri, Damai, Kami). 371. 294. 308. Ghartel/Ghartyal > Bahun Teli > Muslim Vedas and Brahmin give this ethnic group their major identity. 224. 713. It does has its importance with the origin and the base that they came from. 405. 706. 704. 299. Kathmandu has largest Bahun population with 410,126 people (23.5%). They are Saptarishis (, the famous 7 sages) - Kashyapa, Atri, Vashista, Vishwamitra, Gautama, Jamadagni, Bharadvaja, and the 8th is Agastya [1][2].There are 49 established Hindu gotras today[3] all of which are themselves or evolved from . 542. 42. 361. according to their caste. 288. Devlinga > Jirel Tamata > Dalit > Bishwokarma Upadhyaya Brahmins are considered as the Brahmins in the complete form of those ancient brahmins. Bahun - Wikipedia Airi > Khas-Chhetri Halahulu > Newar-Dalit > Halahulu 439. Khadgi > Newar > Nay People of Pahadi or Parbatiya society are mother tongue Nepali speakers. Ojha > Bahun > Atreya (Kumai) 38. It is said that there are the main 8 gotras evolved from the Rishis (sages) who were mind-born sons of Bramha, one of the Hindu Trinity. Charmakar > Dalit > Mijar Bhusal > Magar > Rana Thavo > Jirel Rana > Tharu 602. Pelmange > Rai Karmacharyas and Joshis were all-together stripped off their Brahmin status by these new and arguably more well-read Brahmins, and assimilated them in the Kshatriya/Chathariya. 410. [5], The ancient tribes living around the northern territory of modern Nepal seem to have been less influenced by the fourfold Varna system of Hinduism. 397. If a joint family is dissolved before the senior parents die, a woman is entitled to a share of her husband's property. Shamsher/Shumsher > Khas-Chhetri List of Nepali Gotras - ListNepal 571. 362. 0000002270 00000 n
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330. The Bahun is the second largest ethnic group in Nepal accounting for 12.2% of Nepalese. Subsistence and Commercial Activities. Majhaura > Tharu 431. Rathore > Thakuri As people of same gotra are usually considered family if you dont even know them. Juju > Newar-Brahman > Rajopadhyaya Devabhaju Brahman 384. 158. Garmeba > Tamang Dafali > Muslim A boy's head is shaved at about 7 years of age (a small tuft of hair is left on the back as a sign that he is a Hindu), and he is formally initiated into full caste membership when he receives the sacred thread, either at the time of the haircut or a few years later. 89. Nepali Brahmin Surnames of the Terai Region have been listed below. Change). 555. 519. Domestic Unit. Dimdu > Tamang 321. Grandan > Tamang The Brahmin community have the same difference in comparison to what the Purbeli Brahmins have. ." 74. 328. 565. 264. Sijapati > Khas-Chhetri Fields are often terraced and mostly have been fractionated into small plots through inheritance over generations. Mandal > Tarai-Dalit > Khatwe Qassab > Muslim 593. Khatri > Khas-Chhetri Thapalia/Thapaliya > Bahun > Bharadwaj (Kumai) 406. 714. Phembu > Limbu Piya > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya 137. Class, Caste or Location? Khan > Tharu Magar > Magar In ancient times they were the only teachers who would guide and make the knowledge accessible to the people from the races of kings to commoners. The caste and surnames are as important as the man makes it to be. Bahuns are the local Nepalese who practice Vedic or Brahmin traditions. In 1854, early in the period of Rana rule, a National Legal Code (Muluki Ain) was proclaimed that laid out detailed codes for inter-caste behavior and specified punishments for their infringement.[11]. 76. The castes of Jaisi Brahmins can be considered similar to the Upadhyaya Brahmins but all that differs is their history that distances them from Upadhyaya brahmins. Marriage. It comes in the month of Phagun (February-March) and is a riotous time when men, women, and children sing, dance, and throw colored powder and water at each other. In Nepal, high castes dominate 91.2% among the prominent position in politics and bureaucracy. Kabhuja > Newar > Jyapu 247. [7] The existing caste structure as introduced by the Lichhavis was later fundamentally restructured during the reign of King Jayasthiti Malla (1380-1394). 601. Chunanra > Dalit > Bishwokarma 136. 412. Due to this people marry in their caste and avoid same gotra. Zimba > Tamang Until 1963 Nepal's Mulki Ain (national code) explicitly stated which activities were proper for each caste group and prescribed penalties for infractions of the law. protector of Vedas and the progeny belong to the same gotra ) is chiefly used for a cowherd (protector of Cows). 202. Bahuns are considered a religious ethnic group with traditional religious rituals performed in the temple including rites of passage, prayers, and temple duties. They are the second largest Hindu group with a population of 3,212,704 (99.6% out of 100%). Bantr > Tharu 47. 383. The word is also means Veda The word came into meaning the one who protects the Veda. Nepal is a multi-ethnic country with Nepali being the official language. 86. 368. Kaji > Khas-Chhetri Karmacharya > Newar-Kshatriya > Shrestha/Sheshya 681. Why Bajgain brahmins write Jaishi as surname instate of Bajgain? Rituals in addition to those mentioned above (under Socialization and Marriage) include worship of the household god (kuldevta ), worship of brothers by sisters (bhai tika, celebrated during Tihar), and daily (morning and sometimes evening) worship of various of the Hindu deities, including Ganesh, Shiva, Vishnu, Ram, Krishna, Saraswati, Durga, Parvati, Narayan, Bhairab, and many others. Guragain/Gurangain > Bahun > Dhananjaya Bam > Thakuri 659. ) The word [ / (protects) ], can also be used for all the 3 meanings. Refer to each styles convention regarding the best way to format page numbers and retrieval dates. 281. Ravidas > Tarai-Dalit > Chamar 427. They are believed to have lived in Terai from the ages of their forefathers. 624. Tharu account for 6.5% of all Nepalese, making them the fourth largest ethnic group in the country. [23] In terms of education, 88.0% of Khas Brahmins & Chhetris, and Newars have access to school, 12.0% have never been to school. Khatiwada > Bahun > Atreya (Purbiya) G.C. 289. Rimal > Bahun > Kaushik (Purbiya) Shamden > Tamang 78. 702. [8] Among them, most notable migration was the advent of later Malla and Chathariya/Kshatriya and their Maithil Brahmins and others like the Khadgis (butchers), Dobhi, among others, with conquest of Karnat kingdom in 1324 CE by Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty and Sultan of Delhi. Mishra > Bahun > Atreya (Purbiya, Kumai) As far as i know there are 3 bahuns: upadhyaya, Jaisi and kumai .I think the hierarchy is Upadhyaya, Kumai and jaisi.. And yes, there is discrimination among the tier. The Tamang, Newar, Kami, Madheshi Muslims, Yadav, and Rai peoples collectively constitute around 25% of the Nepalese population. 644. 327. 534. However, this has not happened yet but we are hopeful. 192 19
[1][12] Gorkha king of the Chaubisi principality, Ram Shah (1609-1636) is noted to have introduced some rules and regulations about relations between different groups of people in the Gorkha kingdom too.
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