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'''Nagavanshi''' ([[IAST]]: '''Nāgavaṃśī''') refers to any of the several Indian [[Kshatriya]] dynasties or ruling groups claiming descent from the mythical [[Nāga]]s. Along with [[Solar dynasty|Suryavanshi]], [[Lunar dynasty|Chandravanshi]] |
'''Nagavanshi''' ([[IAST]]: '''Nāgavaṃśī''') refers to any of the several Indian [[Kshatriya]] dynasties or ruling groups claiming descent from the mythical [[Nāga]]s. Along with [[Solar dynasty|Suryavanshi]], [[Lunar dynasty|Chandravanshi]], [[Agnivanshi]] and [[Rishivansh]]i, the Nagavanshi clans form a part of the Kshatriya class in the [[Varna (Hinduism)|Varna]] [[Caste system in India|system]] of India.<ref>{{cite journal | url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/006996690024002008?journalCode=cisa | title=The Kshatriya View of Caste: A Discussion of Raheja's the Poison in the Gift | first1=Derne | last1=Steve | date=July 1990 | journal=Contributions to Indian Sociology | volume=24 | issue=2 | pages=259–263 | publisher=SAGE Publications, London| doi=10.1177/006996690024002008 | s2cid=143941820 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-royal-asiatic-society/article/abs/brahmanic-and-kshatriya-tradition/9AB01A5D7171537B4A93A160F5B7559B# | title=The Brahmanic and Kshatriya Tradition | first1=Keith | last1=Berriedale | journal=Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society | volume=46 | date=March 2011 | publisher=Cambridge University Press}}</ref> The notable members of this class include: |
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* [[Nagvanshis of Chotanagpur|Nagas of Chotanagpur]], who ruled in Chota Nagpur, Jharkhand |
* [[Nagvanshis of Chotanagpur|Nagas of Chotanagpur]], who ruled in Chota Nagpur, Jharkhand |
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* [[Nagas of Padmavati]], who ruled in Madhya Pradesh |
* [[Nagas of Padmavati]], who ruled in Madhya Pradesh |
Revision as of 18:57, 25 May 2024
Nagavanshi (IAST: Nāgavaṃśī) refers to any of the several Indian Kshatriya dynasties or ruling groups claiming descent from the mythical Nāgas. Along with Suryavanshi, Chandravanshi, Agnivanshi and Rishivanshi, the Nagavanshi clans form a part of the Kshatriya class in the Varna system of India.[1][2] The notable members of this class include:
- Nagas of Chotanagpur, who ruled in Chota Nagpur, Jharkhand
- Nagas of Padmavati, who ruled in Madhya Pradesh
- Nagas of Vidisha, who ruled in Madhya Pradesh
- Nagas of Vindhyatabi, ancient dynasty of Odisha
- Nagas of Bundelkhand, Mahoba was the capital of Nagas and they ruled from here till Kashmir
- Nagas of Kalahandi, who ruled in Kalahandi, Odisha
- Chindaka Naga, who ruled in Chhattisgarh and Odisha, and whose kingdom was called Chakrakot; also known as Chhindaka Nagas or Nagvanshis or Barsur
- Alupas (part of the Bunt community), ancient dynasty of Karnataka.
- Nairs of Kerala.
- Bunts (Shetty and Chowtas) of Karnataka[3]
References
- ^ Steve, Derne (July 1990). "The Kshatriya View of Caste: A Discussion of Raheja's the Poison in the Gift". Contributions to Indian Sociology. 24 (2). SAGE Publications, London: 259–263. doi:10.1177/006996690024002008. S2CID 143941820.
- ^ Berriedale, Keith (March 2011). "The Brahmanic and Kshatriya Tradition". Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 46. Cambridge University Press.
- ^ "The Study of Nayakatana in the Vijayanagara Empire with Special Reference to Tuluva Dynasty. Nairs of kerala" (PDF).