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The Marāthā clan system refers to the network of families and surnames within the Maratha culture of India. The Maratha are an Indo-Aryan group of Hindu, Marathi-speaking castes of Kshatriya, warriors, commoner and peasants, hailing mostly from the Indian state of Maharashtra. They created the Maratha Empire which covered a major part of India in the 17th and 18th centuries.

The Marathas constituted an extensive and eclectic class of warriors and peasants, roughly organized into a clan structure. Several lists and taxonomies of the Maratha clan structure are available. An authoritative listing was apparently first attempted in 1888 and a list finalised in 1956 by the Government of India.

Origin of clan system

The list of main clans and their sub-clans or lines tended to differ from time to time, and by book to book. A commonly-accepted 96 clan list includes 24 suryavanshi clans, 24 chandravanshi clans, 24 bramhavanshi clans and 24 Nagavanshi clans.

Past political conditions were harsh and chaotic. Name changes occurred for many reasons. People changed their name to shield themselves from military conflicts, or from religious, political, caste persecution and discrimination. Others did so to hide from a criminal past. Some people chose to go underground, or migrated to a different region and changed their name in the process. Evidence suggests [citation needed] that some people or an entire clan changed their name but did not change their caste when they migrated to a new region or came under another government. It is a difficult process to identify and prepare clans lines that are completely correct and some Maratha surnames and clans are missing from this list.

The list in this article is roughly based on one created by the scholar Vyasa rishi with the help of other rishis such as Vamdev, Shuk and others. They established that the Great Maratha clans are descendants of all 56 Royal Houses of India. According to Arya, the Hindu religion in India was divided into 56 sub nations. The Mahabharata War was destructive and left these nations in general disarray. [citation needed] This was the start of the Kaliyuga age. In order to keep the religion alive, the rishis linked the Kshatriya, warriors, and Royal houses with a strong bond by creating the Maratha Clan System from the 56 royal houses of India. Before the 12 century there was no difference between southern Kshatriya (Marathas) and northern Kshatriya (Rajputs). The first Rajput clan list was prepared in 12th century and the difference was set. Intermarrying and other Kshatriya traditions were stopped.

Historic role

Historically Maratha clans played a major role in preserving Indian culture and religion.[citation needed] Indian civilisation is almost unbroken as no invader was able to wipe out indigenous Kshatriya clans. As a result a foreign culture could not be imposed, save for a few minor pockets which ultimately broke from India and formed new nations.

Surnames and other details of the 96 main clans (96 Kule)

Aahirraw

  • Lineage: Somavanshi king Dhampal
  • Original seat: Kolhapur or Kalyan
  • Colour: Yellow
  • Nishan: Rudra on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Jyotiba
  • Devak: Umbar tree (Ficus racemosa Tree), Mango tree or Kalamb (Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree)
  • Guru: Atri muni
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Gotra: Vashistha
  • Veda: YajurVeda
  • Surnames: Pasalkar, Aadan, Aakhar, Aamale, Advane, Apraj, Aatole, Ade, Adhauo (Adhav), Akantak, Akante, Akaral, Akare, Akhande, Akral, Ameer, Araw, Armale, Awaghad, Bali, Balia, Bhilkar, Bhusgale, Charhate, Cherpe, Chitrakar Dabre, Date, Dature, Daware, Dewarde, Dhakne, Dhime, Dhole, Domne, Edhate, Erwe, Gangale, Gawade, Ghodchadhe, Ghokhale, Gubre, Haipkar, Jagbhand, Jagdumbare, Jaggethe, Jangle, Junde, Junghare, Juwware, Karnale, Kathale, Mulmule, Padole, Padpathe, Padwe, Pannase, Prokatat, Shimre, Shire, Tale, Tole, Zadokar
  • Dhampal is another name for the Aheer rao clan
  • Surnames: Jadhav, Yadav, Shirke, Fhalke, Dhekle, Madhav, Abhang, Adhak, Bhojke, Rumale, Abrood, Aaware, Verdant, Dange, Khilate, Dumge, Virdatta, Kautuke, Kautkar, Kolare, Kasale, Tade, Tanawade, Gavad (Gawde), Kalyankar, Dhomre, Kathawde, Suesen, Bavanse, Honmane, Dunge, Chitrakar
  • see Ahirs

Aangre

  • Lineage: Moon Clan
  • Original seat: Kolhapur or Kalyan
  • Colour: Red
  • Kuldaivat: Jogeshwari
  • Devak: Conch shell
  • Guru: Atri muni
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Gotra: Gargayan
  • Veda: Yajur Veda- Madhyandin
  • Weapon  : Shstrakhanda weapon Puja.
  • Pawar: Bhargava, Aapnavan, Chavan.
  • Guhyasutra: Paraska
  • Surnames: Aakhade, Aarsood, Aasood, Aatkad, Akhatyar, Akhil, Amankar, Andhak, Andhare, Awakale, Chabukswar, Chanchal, Chatap, Chatpate, Erkhade, Esankar, Ethakare, Ethale, Gadrarw, Gandharwa, Ghodtale, Haghane, Janghale, Janjal, Janjeere, Jatabhare, Jatadharee, Jathe, Jawjal, Kadale, Kankrale, Karnale, Matkar, Ladh, Sabkal, Sadar, Sawai, Sawkal, Tipre, Tridoshi, Tumane, Tushar, Watane

Aangan

  • Lineage: Moon clan
  • Original seat: Palashika (Halsi in Belgaum district, Karnataka)
  • Colour: Red
  • Nishan: Sun on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavani
  • Devak: Kalamba (Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree) or Ketak (Pandanus odoratissimus OR Fragrant screw pine)
  • Guru: Durvasa
  • Mantra: Tripad Gayatri mantra
  • Gotra: Kadam
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Surnames: Aangan, Adshul, Agarkar, Alaspure, Angrakhe, Aswale, Awate, Awole, Budh, Budhe, Chakate, Chatte, Chattis, Chichor, Chote, Gandhi, Gaoorkhade, Gholap, Gulab, Jadnawal, Jaghane, Jagjal, Janchare, Janthe, Kalane, Kanoj, Karale, Kinge, Lahane, Mehkare, Oogal, Oornale, Randheer, Ranjeet, Salwe, Saoorkar, Tahane, Talghate, Talkat, Udhal, Udhawe, Upre, Usane, Utpadak, Uttam, Wale. (Total 46)
  • This clan also known as Aangane, Angane.

Bagwe

  • Lineage: Moon clan
  • Original seat: Dharanagari (Dhar in Madhya Pradesh)
  • Colour: Red
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Ling Ravalnath
  • Devak: Edge of the sword, five leaves
  • Guru: Vasishtha
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Gotra: Shandilya
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Surnames: Amir, Areeraw, Ambekar, Eangal, Karbe, Kanorte, Kashmirkar, Khanedar, Garudmane, Gabru, Garud, Gawdhal, Gihile, Chitrawadhe, Chitragupt, Chipde, Chipte, Jape, Janmandh, Zapate, Jamdande, Dhongiraw, Tikhate, Jamkhindee, Dhivde, Dhanurdhar, Dhaneshwar, Dhamal, Dhampal, Dhamdhar, Dhande, Dhaybar, Nahane, Naringe, Naydu, Nistane, Nerpagar, Parab, Prabhu, Pasubal, Pandav, Premed, Rodge, Barve, Bandge, Mahiwar, Mokashe, Walunj, Sheshavansha, suryawanshi, Vasindkar.

Bagraw

  • Lineage: Moon clan
  • Kuldaivat: Umamaheshwar, Tuljapur
  • Devak: Umbar, conch shell
  • Gotra: Bharadwaj
  • Surnames: Kalate, Kailase, Gavse, Gajre, Gajpal, Gajanan, Gajbal, Ganesh, Gangadhare, Galmane, Gaonkar, Rajhans, Chitre, Chitaree, Chitrakar, Chithakar, Narwade, Pardhkar, Pathaliy, Pal, Pate, Palye, Pindurkar, Bele, Boke, Besre, Bochre, Walshing, Wagulde, Waniyade, Warokar, Wande, Widhal, Widhate, Shirkhare, Shitar, Vidyane.

Bande

  • Lineage: Solar Clan
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavani
  • Devak: gold, turmeric, ketki,
  • Gotra: Bharadwaja
  • Surnames: Gafhtane, Gawhar, Chikhle, Chilkhate, Chivat, Nakte, Nagale, Nagmote, Nirmal, Nimkar, Nilje, Panes, Pahokar, Pokharkar, Baskar, Bakle, Belsare, Bokde, Bambdale, Mahalung, Waskar, Wakle, Shingare, Shirak, Shendre, Panche, Pimple, Pohkar.
  • Lineage: Solar Clan,
  • Gotra: Bharadwaja
  • Devak: gold, kalamb, turmeric, ketki,
  • Kuldaivat:Bhavani goddess of Tuljapur
  • Surnames: Ghathode, Chinchpure, Chinchdhar, Chinchalkare, Chinchulkar, Chiranjiv, Chirayu, Dhamode, Dhobe, Nare, Natrrke, Navavade, Nikumb, Nidar, Nicheshthe, Nijrupe, Patanwar, Parwal, Pagdhune, Piwal, Potte, Barbuddhe, Babar, Borkute, Boche, Bodhekar, Mahalka, Mandeesur, Rawatkar, Waluve, Wayzonde, Selkar, Potnis, Poshinde, Zanzane
  • Also see:-Babbar

Bhagwat

  • Surnames: Chunade, Chugle, Chunkhade, Chatre, Chtrapatee, Jagnade, Jagkar, Janak, Janardan, Jalit, Jamdar, Jaysawar, Devtale, Deotale, Dharankar, Dhabe, Dhatrekar, Dhuldhar, Dhulse, Dhondale, Powar, Fhajeete, Barvat, Bakshee, Barulkar, Bodhale, Bhange, Madan, Mahokar, Warulkar, Sbodhale, Bhange, Mahokar, Warulkarsunpekar, Hood, Hiradeve, Holge, Howalkar, Kshyatre, Dynanee, Kshyetrapal, Dhyandev, Dhyanvat
  • Surnames:Aher, Awatar, Ubale, Aadhale, Bhondve, Desale, Dhole, Kacchawah, Kalse, Kanse, Kanase, Kadoo, Kharade, Ghorpade, Chavle, Devaskar, Deokar, Dhorne, Nakashe, Polhar, Fhale, Bansode, Badhe, Borde, Matale, Navsare, Mahajan. Ranbagul, Eaw, Lokhande, Widhate, Wiradh, Watekar, Pedgaonkar, Shisode, Shringare, Sawant, Bhosale, Hivrale, Sarupye, kotwal(

Bhoware

  • Surnames:Gurav,Godkale, Golait, Ghedkar, Jameendar, Jabadade, Jachad, Javle, Jyotishee, Veerbhaw, Pohe, Poccha, Kartode, Bodye, Bhonware, Masurkar, Mhasagar, Veerbhav, Shakal, Shursen, Hise, Hole, Hore, Dhyankor.

Bhogle

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Original kingdom: Bagalkot (in Karnataka)
  • Colour: Ochre
  • Nishan: Rudra on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Mahadeva
  • Devak: Panch pallav
  • Guru: Kaushika rshi
  • Gotra: Dorik
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Ghabre, Geevtode, Jondhale, Geereetkar, Derkar, Dhade, Dhatrak, Dhabal, Dhide, Dharat, Dhotre, Dhote, Phalke, Bahurupe, Bachate, Bhate, Bohaskar, Mangale, Mhasake, Viral, Hinge, Hepte, Hemant, Hotke, Honade, Haibat, Tapkiree, Tapaswee, Tapase, Paeek, Panes
  • Lineage : Solar Clan
  • Original kingdom: Jaisalmer (in Rajastan)
  • Colour: Ochre
  • Nishan: Rudra on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Mahadeva
  • Devak: Panch pallav
  • Guru: Kaushika rishi
  • Gotra: Dorik
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Kuldaivat: Mahakali, Bhavani, Durga Mata
  • Surnames: Jogdandmane, Bagmare, Bangale, Bhattee, Bhadurge, Bhapkar, Mahala, Machale, Mahalle, Mahore, Matonge, Methakhar, Maide, Yamdad, Yamdahe, Yawkar, Yerne, Yewale, Rumne, Ronghe, Lole, Bhoge, Vilhale, Vilape, Shabde, Shirkhare, Shirsath, Shirsatt, Sairwar, Hiwse, Hiwarkar, Hunmanya, Hendre, Helbe, Helawde, Ruche, Rudre.

Biradar

  • Originally from Prabhanavalli. The original surname was Kadam.
  • Current Native Place: latur, udgir (taluka), osmanabad, marathwada, pune, Ratnagiri
  • Gotra : Jamadagni
  • Kuldaivat: Tulja Bhavani, Jotiba, Bhairi Bhavani
  • Village deity: Bhairi Bhavani
  • Surnames: Patil, Kadam, Jadhav, Sawant, Tawde, Jalkote, Shinde, Makane, Jamsudkar
  • Lineage: Agnivanshi clan, descended from the Agnivanshi king Chavan
  • Original kingdom: Ajmer (Rajasthan), Delhi, Mewad (Mewar), Avantipuri and Jath, Watul in Lanja Taluka Ratnagiri District.
  • Gotra : Kapila /Vashishta
  • Colour: white / yellow
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Jwalamukhi Bhavani Kuldaivat: Jyotiba,Khandoba
  • Devak: Vasundari Vell, Halad (Turmeric Root or Curcuma Root), gold, Rui (Giant Milkweed tree) or Kalamb (Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree)
  • Gotra: Chavan
  • Veda: Rig Veda / YajurVeda
  • Mantra: Tripad Gayatri.
  • Prawar (Five) : Angirasa, Brihaspati, Chyavana, Upamanyu and Saman *Guhyasutra : Paraska
  • Surnames: Aatle, Esapute, Kabhandh, Kalbhor, Kanojiya, Karkre, Kisab, Kaspale, Kalbhar, Kapde, Karbharee, Kedar, Kharkhare, Kharpate, Khartope, Khandekar, Khamkar, Khulale, Gund, Dhagdh, Chandawle, Chudawala, Dang, Dhaphale, Dhawle, Dhakle, Shewale, Titway, Tibe, Tegle, Topsule, Tablkar, Thorad, Dare, Dhahibe, Dalpate, Dusing, Dewge, Dhadam, Dhopte, Parthe, Parwarkar, Phalke, Phage, Bache, Warge, Bhandare, Bhaykar, Bhalsinh, Bhonwar, Bhoyar, Bhorrdar, Randiwe, Langthe, Lotankar, Wadkar, Sinab, Hawle, Dhipule, Takwe, Dagde, Dangle, Data, Dhadpade, Dhadote, Dhekre.
  • Lineage : Solar and Moon clans
  • Original kingdom: Badami alias Vatapi and Kalyani (both in Karnataka), ancient region of Lat in Gujarath State
  • Colour: Dhawale (white)
  • Nishan: Ganapati on flagpole
  • Clan deity: Khanderao
  • Devak: Umbar (Ficus racemosa Tree) or (conch shell)
  • Guru: Dalbhya rushi
  • Gotra: Mandavya
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Anang, Aditya, Endalkar, Khamble, Khandare, Khandane, Gujare, Chle, Chulkee, Chudamanee, Chaure, Chaurange, Chaube, Jawle, Jagl, Dubal, Dhisle, Dagne, Nilwarna, Bangal, Babar, Bendale, Bhadane, Bhawr, Mayor, Rannwre, Wakka, Leegar, Wale, Shakswant, Sanchole, Shekwant, Sonwte, Sokawde, Theche, Thepe, Thokle, Dambre, Dhamale, Dhalpe, Dhabe, Dumbre, Dangat, Tage, Tagre, Dadhate, Dashakanth, Dhansale, Dhanandhe, Nage, Nable, Nabhe, Natke, Nanwte, Nawde, Nawade, Padhale, Patkre, Patkure, Prabhave, Bakhade, Bgale, Bandsode, Bhangsal, Bhartkhande, Wadskar, Shalotre,patil.

Dhamale

  • Lineage: Brahmavansha alias Yaduvansha alias Harivansha
  • Kingdom: Dwarkapattan (Dwarka in Gujarat)
  • Colour of Throne, canopy, Nishan, and horse : red
  • Nishan: Rudra on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Vishnu Narayan
  • Devak: Kadamb Tree (Anthocephalus indicus Tree)
  • Guru: Munjal muni
  • Gotra: Chandale (For this See also Chandela )
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Ajmate, Aale, Uchle, Umbrde, Kathore, Karodikar, Khagol, Khandal, Kharane, Kharag, Khilate, Ganeem, Gane, Gandhe, Gande, Chandrabal, Chitod, Chokhad, Jawre, Jasood, Dhake, Talekar, Dandle, Dandale, Dalem, Nawre, Nigedhe, Pakhare, Bakte, Bakeekar, Bapgare, Burbhe, Bhanwell, Yawle, Dewale, Lande, Waket, Wakte, Waldkar, Vasand, Shirgadkar, Hirpe, Bakre.
  • Lineage : Solar Clan
  • Lineage: Bramhavansha, descended from the Brahmavanshi king Derik
  • City: Chittor / Chittoud (in Rajastan)
  • Colour: Ochre (Bhagwa)
  • Nishan: Rudra on flagpole
  • Devak: Panch pallav
  • Guru: Kaushika rishi
  • Gotra: Dorik
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
  • Surnames: Aghor, Ajatshatra Aadhar, Kirwant, Kirlo, Kirkite, Kirmeere, Khamnkar, Khedekar, Khesipe, Gaydhanee, Gardee, Garud, Dhamdhere, Dhumne, Dhengle, Dhele, Dhoble, Dholam, Dhonghe, Didhade, Dimakhe, Bagde, Bangayade, Burghate, Wanre, Warpade, Wate, Watwate, Wande-Watarkar, Vishal, Warwante.

Derik

  • Dhitak

Another name for the Dhamdhere clan

  • Lineage: Suryavansha, descended from the Suryavanshi raja Dhitak
  • Original seat: Kanoj (Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh)
  • Colour: Ochre (Bhagwa)
  • Colour : white
  • NishanSun on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavani
  • Devak: Kalamb (Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree)
  • Guru: Agastya
  • Gotra: Dhitak
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra

Dhawale

  • Lineage : Moon clan
  • Gotra : Bhardwaj
  • Devak : Umbar,.
  • Surnames: Umrao, Karalkar, Kapul, Kasle, Kalebhar, Kuchle, Kuche, Kuchar, Gandgale, Dhawade, Dholsomde, Talware, Dalne, Dawande, Daphedar, Demote, Burange, Ladke, Lawale, Kapoore, Lakudkar, Lahane, Laybare, Nimbe, Likte, Lunge, Lekurwale Lede, Shing, Lubre, Lule, Shinge, Bule.

Dhekle

  • Lineage : Moon clan
  • Gotra : Vatsa
  • Devak : Umbar, Pimpal, Kalamba
  • Surnames: Katwane, Kako, Katwde, Kambe, Keertane, Krutant, Killol, Kuthe, Kubde, Gidde, Dhol, Dhekle, Tware, Tatte, Taru, Tupkaree Tetu, Bulbutle, Sapat, Sodgeer, Mad, Hodgeer, Diwate

Dhone

  • Lineage : Solar Clan
  • Gotra : Bhardwaj
  • Devak : Kalmba, ketaki, Gold, Termaric.
  • Surnames: Dhole, Kaypatee, Kaje, Kurmawanshee, Kuldeepak, Kaumree, Kuhte, Kushwanshee, Kuth, Kusher, Gilorkar, Dhongle, Tahral, Talke, Talmale, Timane, Bukame, Sonwate, Madwee, Mahate.

Darbare

  • Lineage : Moon Clan
  • Gotra : Kaushik
  • Devak : Panchpallavi
  • Surnames: Arvind, Arerao, Ugle, Utan, Konde, Kodape, Dhole, Guldhe, Zende, Tikwade, Tirukhe, Tatode, Tale, Tambakhe, Takpire. (
  • Lineage : Sun or Solar clan,
  • Gotra: Vasishtha
  • Devak: Five leaf
  • Kuldaivat: Mahadev and goddess of Tuljapur.
  • Surnames: Ulhe, Uttarkhede, Umal, Kalam, Konde, Dongre, Jumde, Khand, Zode, Taraye, Talaye, Takod, Tajne, Tijare, Thopte, Dame, Dhande, Nikat, Nandorkar, Yadakhe, Bhangale, Bhar, Sakle, Molkar, Rahat, Satarkar.
  • Original seat: Dwarkapattan ( Dwarka ),

Colour: Red or ochre

  • Nishan: Rudra on Flagpole,
  • Kuldaivat: Khandoba, Tulja Bhavani,
  • Devak : Suryaful,
  • Guru : Shaunlya rishi,
  • Gotra : Shaunlya,
  • Veda : Yajur Veda- Madhyandin, Rig Veda,
  • Mantra : Gayatri mantra.
  • Victory weapon  : Katyar weapon puja on Dasara .
  • Prawar : Shaunlya, Astika (mythology) and Devala .
  • Guhyasutra : Paraska
  • Surnames: Dabhekar, Umli, Ubhekar, Sashrete, Khachne, Guwade, Tarhande, Tarke, Tawede, Phengde, Bade, Raonikam, Dhulp, Zanje, Pharphate, Phendar, Nichal, Ubhe, Kangude, Polekar, Mare.

Dharmaraj

  • Surnames: Amonkar, Umak, Unhale, Ogle, Kowle, Gubhane, Tarte, Tarange, Titeermare, Taybote, Phiranke, Bhatta, Radke, Rachor, Rashtrakut, Lavavanshi, Sachan, Singgaur, Sulank, Suran.

Devkante

  • Lineage: Moon clan,
  • Gotra: Kaushika, Devak
  • Devak: Panchpallav
  • Kuldaivat: Umamaheshwar and goddess of Tuljapur
  • Surnames: Udade, Udkhade, Kolte, Kolapar, Gube, Gedam, Zagde, Tabele, Thor, Dandade, Dahibhajne, Damble, Diyakar, Muguchavan

Dhaybar (Dhaibar)

  • Lineage: Moon clan,
  • Gotra: Bharadwaja,
  • Devak: Umbar tree or (Conch Shell),
  • Kuldaivat: Umamaheshwar and goddess of Tuljapur.
  • Surnames: Ubhade, Ujagar, Khapte, Khilare, Gulkende, Taktode.

Dhumal Deshmukh

  • Lineage : Moon clan
  • Original kingdom:Nurpur,Kangra District Himachal Pradesh.Indudurga, Nashik. Velvand Khore ,Deshmukhi Vatan of 32 villages VELVAND KHORE(Bara Maval Area)Tahsil Bhor. Dist.Pune. *Shivkalin SARDAR VEER BABAJI ADHALRAO DOHAR ( DHUMAL )DESHMUKH."SAMADHI STHAL" at village Harnas,Velvand Khore,Taluka.Bhor Dist.Pune. *Flag Colour: Red
  • Nishan: Sun & Eagle on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavani
  • Devak: KASAV (Tortoise)
  • Guru: Durvasa
  • Gotra: Kashyap *Veda: Rig veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Gurkhee, Guru, Gurakhe, Gete, Jalandhar, Jalgunj, Japedkar, Dhule, Dhure, Tagne, Borawle, Malchimne, Nagane, Weshe, Wekhande, RanaDhumal(Rawandale)

Ingle

  • Lineage: Brahmavansha
  • Original kingdom: Mahinagar and Ayodhya (in Uttar Pradesh), Vidarbha region in Maharashtra.
  • Colour: Yellow
  • Nishan: Hanuman on Flagpole
  • Clan deity ('Kuladaivat'): Brahmanath
  • Devak: Lotus flower
  • Guru: Bharadwaja
  • Gotra: Chulkee
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Adhau, Agochar, Arbat, Arwad, Atkare, Aalsure, Ambreesh, Bhamburkar, Burghate, Taral, Chikte, Chinchoke, Chimote, Chimte, Choudhari or Chaudhary, Chitins, Dukrul, Dhumale, Dhole, Dhote, Dongre, Enjalkar, Endhale, Elamkar, Ene, Edhale, Etkhade, Gaiphane, Gorle, Gode, Hawre, Hingre, Ingle, Ingole, Jagdal, Jabidare, Jabr, Janprawade, Janmakhode, Janmapashe, Japmale, Jangle, Jawanjal, Jumde, Kasoorkar, Kanije, Kamble, Karale, Khade, Khadse, Kharad, Mate, Mandlik, Manjre, Matikhaye, Modak, Mohod, Niranjan, Othambe, Oraskar, Patil, Pore, Pote, Repe, Reche, Rekhe, Rode, Sagne, Shelke, Taral, Topple, Topkar, Tryambake, Wankhade.

Gund

  • Surnames: Gund, Shinde, Chemte, Deshmukh, Kullal, Kale, Mhaske, Zine, Kamthe,

Modhve, Tambe, Gavhane, Karale, Kardile.

Gawhane

  • Lineage : Moon clan
  • Original seat: Ayodhya
  • Colour: Twin colours
  • Kuldaivat: Prabhakar
  • Devak: Panch pallav
  • Guru: Bharadwaja
  • Gotra: Kaushika
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
  • Surnames: Aale, Aade, Kasar, Kamole, Kongre, Khandole, Khadkakar, Galraha, Legarmale, Gawal, Joge, Jogwekar, Jote, Jauooli, Tekade, Zadmode, Zadekar, Zabde, Tadaha, Takare, Dang, Dikre, Dawage, Dhakulakar, Nabhade, Pawle, Panghate, Paoolbudhhe, Pire, Bagar, Wanshwar.

Gurjar Bargujar

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Gotra : Shounak
  • Devak : Panch pallav
  • Surnames: Aakarn, Bawiskar(Baviskar/Bhavisarkar), Aaglawe, Dhole, Kalokar, Kandekar, Kite, Kotharkar, Khakre, Gangthade, Gujrathee, Khase, Khaserao, Gumaste, Zarke, Zallar, Zingte, Zinzote, Zigte, Zirmire, Dagre, Dhafh, Dakhode, Danger, Naykawad, Batharawar, Badare, Bulke, , Bolke, Magarmak.

Mahangade

  • Kingdom: Ayodhya
  • Current kingdom: Badoda/Baroda/Vadodara (in Gujarat)
  • Colour: Red and white
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavani, Chamundeshwari ( Chamunda ), Khandoba.
  • Devak: Sunflower
  • Guru: Vashishta
  • Gotra: Kashyapa
  • Veda: Yajur Veda- Madhyandin
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Guhyasutra : Paraska.
  • Prawar : Gautam, Angiras and Aoutathya.
  • Surnames: Achal, Achah, Awadhani, Asure, Adsure, Karmat, Kanle, Kawde, Karjaree, Kanjan, Kapalfhode, Kasare, Karkar, Kahar, Kajale, Kanade, Kanta, Katle, Kanhe, Kirkire, Kithe, Kode, Khare, Khapde, Garade, Gadoor, Ghadhawe,Ghenand, Gayke, Gaykee, Chandre, Gawal, Harpale, Chkrawartee, Chakrapanee, Chkrawak, Jajwaly, Jadoogeer, Jachak, Jire, Joon, Zile, Tiwte, Dige, Dukre, Dhiwar, Dhore, Talwale, Takte, Tagnaledatar, Datare, Duranga, Dewle, Dhagad, Dhagdhamale, Dhare, Dhundupal, Nakhare, Nawate, Nanwar, Nagte, Patait, Padkar, Padsare, Pawade, Pawed, Padpar, Patre, Palkar, Pure, Pendhare, Fhade, Badwe, Fhakadpale, Bama, Banasur, Bender, Belwade, Ghodke, Bhadkambe, Bhamare, Bhate, Madkar, Marathe, Mahale, Madke, Margath, Mahalunge, Mhasik, Wairkar, Maral, Mabhale, Morkar, Mase, Manse, Mare, Mhatare, Murkar, Muluskar, Mulke, Mene, Mengune, Mode, Rage, Rangole, Rande, Rodke, Lagad, Langde, Lokre, Waidya, , Shiwne, Shewde, Sansale, Sawale, Sarad, Sarte, Satag, Saple, Surkhe Sonawde, Hajare, Hame, Hamale, Hadke, Hoke, Dhage, Dhadak, Dhananjay, Kokane, Nadhe, Ozarkar, Taras, Shingte
  • See Gaykawad, Gaekwad (Alternate surnames of clan).
  • Lineage: Somavansha
  • Original seat: Mhaisur (Mysore city in Karnataka), Talakad
  • Colour: Red
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhairava
  • Devak: Edge of a sword or five leaf (Mango, Janbhul (Syzgium cumini), wad (Ficus bengalensis), Daruchink (Datura stramonium ?), sawad (Bombax malabaricum ? ) )
  • Guru: Vasishtha
  • Gotra: Ganganaik
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri.

Ghatge

Kagal Junior vassal state and Kagal Senior vassal state

  • Colour : white
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Prabhakar
  • Devak: Panch pallav
  • Guru: Vasishta
  • Gotra: Kashyapa
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Karante, Kapale, Karkre, Kapse, Kharate, Gathol, Gad, Gaderao,Gharge(Deshmukh), Gonde, Godbole, Ghaw, Jogee, Joggle, Janorkar, Taksale, Tidke, Diwekar, Thigle, Dharpal, Nasade, Patade, Pate, Bede, Bhodure, borkar, Markale, Malode, Mahurkar, Mhaisane, Mankar, Badeer, Shele, Shendade, Sangwi, Sagne, Sakhale, Tangsal

Hande

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Gotra : Vashistha
  • Devak : Sunflower
  • Surnames: Tope, Tolbhairav, Tembatte, Thavree, Thengne, Dalpatee, Dabolya, Dalap, Dhavad, Lohokhande, Vairal, Vengurlekar, Shasne, Shahane, Satge, Sapate, Samak, Lohare, waman, Vaikhare, Virdi, Virdee.


  • Lineage : Moon clan, Brahmavansha, descended from the Brahmavanshi King Haru
  • Original seat: Jaipur (in Rajastan)
  • Colour of sign, horse and Throne: White colour
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavani
  • Devak: Sunflower
  • Guru: Varuna rishi
  • Gotra: Haru
  • Veda: Rig Veda.
  • Surnames: Zumbre, Devaskar, Dapse, Durge, Dugane, Devtole, Davtole, Dhavas, Dhavkar, Lahul, Lotankar, Verulkar, Vesange, Shahapure, Somavanshi, Sukshen, Songire, Husangbage, Dudhane.

Ancient clan traditional details; -

  • Surnames: Amrute, Anjire, Adhok, Apradhe, Aware, Aabhare, Upadhyay, Udre, Uooghade, Kabade, Kadlag, Karpate, Kawtuke, Kapot, Kalwar, Kambelkar, Katwate, Kanphate, Kamte, Kukse, Kukur, Kuruwanshee, Kokre, Kauraw, Kharale, Kharsane, Khartade, Khadang, Khambate, Khanzode, Khadwad, Khobre, Lahane, Gorde, Garud, Gireeje, Gujwade, Gobre, Gharat, Ghag, Ghogle, Ghogale, Ghone, Chandle, Chatk, Chikeetmak, Chandeep, Chinchote, Chise, Chitte, Chinchal, Chinchole, Chetdeep, Jaswant, Jagpal, Jamb, Jambuwant, Jamdar, Jalandhar, Jalindhare, Jare, Joggle, Tilak, Thunge, Dawlee, Dhawalkar, Dhambe, Dhole, Tanpure, Tagde, Tape, Tapowane, Talwaneekar, Tawte, Tupe, Turinge, Thatte, Darphale, Darne, Dalu,Dangre, Dhighate, Diwe, Diwse, Didmide, Dune, Dudhneekar, Dewneekar, Devraw, Devdal, Desai, Dharat, Dhampal, Dhund, Dhumak, Dhurandhar, Dhondse, Mankar, Nand, Nabudddhe, Nanwte, Nagle, Nirmare, Pramde, Parwad, Prabhu, Paharao, Patel, Patwleekar, Pile, Pilunj, Pudhale, Pudharee, Pund, Purohit, Phaniram, Balwant, Balwtar, Bahaddar, Ballal, Basikar, Baleebhdra, Baleeraj, Bartakke, Balherkar, Bute, Bugul, Benkar, Botale, Bother, Botdhare, Bogne, Bhatane, Bhanwase, Bhingarkar, Bhutdhare, Bhongsate, Breed, Makhmale, Murudeskar, Madhavman, Ghorpade, Muthbal, Mukul, Mulgawkar, Mothe, Mohre, Yamyaksh, Yashyant, Yadav, Yageet, Yogle, Rajne, Ranmale, Wangal, Warhate, Wadhale, Watode, Watadkar, Virdi, Wisre, Shewte, Shelke, Sase, Saste, Sawad, Satham, Sangade, Sirbor Alias Sargor, Surte, Suhsen, Sontakke, Senapati, Haygreev, Haygay, Hunge, Lokare.

Jijabai

The Mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje belonged to this royal Caste.

  • Jadhavrao is also one of the branch of jadhav/yadav royal clan.
  • lion heart Maratha Commander Dhanaji Jadhav was from this clan, and became known with his ally Santaji Ghorpade in Maratha's war for freedom from the Moghal.
  • Jadhav is a prominent Maratha clan which produced numerous Maratha Warriors such as Lakhujirao, Santaji, Khanaji, Sabaji who expanded the Maratha empire and influence.

sathe family,at post makani,ta.omerga,dist.osmanabad,are 96 kuli maratha from jadhav clan.dr.kishore sathe, hinduja hospital mumbai.

Jagdale

  • Lineage : Moon clan
  • Gotra : Kapil
  • Devak : Panch pallav
  • Surnames: Aghade, Kawas, Karskar, Karinde, Kawlkar, Kirdant, Kireet, Parab, Keerdatta, Kochrekar, Khare, Kharkar, Khiratkar, Godbole, Jangam, Jangee, Janjal, Dahage, Dolhare, Denk, Dolkate, Dolekar, Narkhede, Wankse, Bambl, Mirase, Balkar, Tajele, Tatge, Tadge, Dhodhanee, Nagde, Padal, Pant, Patwde, Parag, Burangee, Bhatale, Wikhe, Widehee, Widhoor.

Jagdhane

  • Lineage : Moon clan
  • Gotra : Kapil
  • Devak :Panch pallav
  • Surnames: Arnaw, Awchitrao, Aachrya, Karankar, Kalchuree, Kitukle, Killedar, Kilor, Korpe, Koyte, Kolatkar, Khadankar, Khirad, Gajre, Jagmak, Jagdhane, Jagl, Zinzurde, Dambale, Dongarkar, Baghel, Bajare, Balskar, Bhakre, Baghel, Tadphade, Tanree.
  • Lineage: Somavansha (lunar clan), descended from the Somavanshi king Vasusena
  • Original kingdom: Bharatpur
  • Colour: Dhawale (white)
  • NishanGanapati on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Khanderao Bhairavnath and the goddess jogeshwari
  • Devak: Umbar (Ficus racemosa Tree), Pimpal tree (Ficus religiosa Linn tree) or Kalamb (Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree), Saundad tree.
  • Guru: Dalabhyarishi
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Aawte, Ameere,Chirke,Etape, Kabre, Katedhar, Kashinde, Kumre, Korde, Korkar, Khambeer, Khambarkar, Gadekar, Chaprakhe, Jakate, Jagjaheer, Jagdeesh, Jagmitra, Zangde, Dhale, Dhisal, Tams, Disrat, Dukh, Durjar, Dombe, Dongarwate, Duble, Devbadle, Dholap, Nagad, Nimse, Pathan, Pathar, Padekar, Padghare, Pade, Padwe, Bawle, Warhate, Yewle, Ransing, Baeed, Walunj, Bayale, Waze, Wisale, Sange, Sabhare, Sagole, Surkar, Dhende, Nave, Navlakhe, Nagshule, Balee, Bahatare, Shamkarna, Hembade, Khenat,

Kale

  • Lineage: Solar Clan
  • Devak : Panch pallav
  • Original Kingdom: Mahankaleshwar - Ujjain.
  • Flag: Bhagawa & Sun On its Center
  • Nishan: Sun
  • Horse: Black and Throne: Red
  • Tilak: Kumkum (Red)
  • Kuldaivat: Shri Bhavani - Tulajapur; Kalabhairavnath - Paitpalu, Khed; Khandoba- Dawadi Limbgaon.
  • Surnames: Awasare, Apse, Amaldar, Aatmande, Aathawle, Ambole, Kalakunbi, Kalamore, Kalbhairaw, Kalsarp, Kale, Kawade, Kajalkar, Kurup, Kunchmkar, Kotwal, Kalmegh, Kalbhoj, Kalke, Khanderao, Khanjeere, Dapre, Tathade, Tekhe, Jabane, Jambe, Jayant, Jaypatre, Jumde, Telharkar, Dani, Barsakade, Bobde, Bhambere, Rothe, Badskar, Shitre, Waked.

Kalamkar

  • Lineage: Suryavansha*Original seat: Ayodhyapattan (Ayodhya)
  • Colour : white
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat : Prabhakar
  • Devak: Panch pallav, sunflower, lotus, umbar, kalamb
  • Guru: Vasishtha
  • Gotra: Kalmukh
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra.


  • Original seat: Teur (Tumman (presently Tuman) OR Ratanpur in Chhattisgarh state ??)
  • Colour: Twin colours (red and yellow)
  • Kuldaivat: Brahmanath
  • Devak: Wing of the Bharadwaja bird
  • Guru: Kapila rishi
  • Gotra: Kalchuri
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
  • Lineage : ( Solar clan).
  • Gotra  : Kaundinya.
  • Devak : Kalamb,Rui,Morvel.
  • Surnames: Amalpure, Aawtarkar, Aepatdar, Ongal, Ongale, Angmode, Karjbhanjne, Kardhamare, Kahurkar, Kature, Karekar, Kawine, Kanherkar, Kelkar, Gore, Gode, Jage, Jange, Jagre, Jache, Dikkar, Damre, Dahane, Dalmale, Dahule, Bawner, Badalkar, Sayande, Beejwade, Bijagare, Phavade Arandkar.
  • Lineage: Suryavansha alias Solar clan, descended from the king Kadam
  • Original kingdom: Kedar (Kandahar in present-day Afghanistan)
  • Second kingdom: Vanwas (Banavasi in Karnataka)
  • Third kingdom: Palshika (Halasi in Karnataka)
  • Fourth kingdom: Gopapattan (Goa)
  • Colour: red clour
  • Nishan: Sun on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Jyotiba and Bijasani Devi, Bhavani janani devi kuduk, mandangad, ratnagiri (maharashtra).
  • Devak: gold, Halad (Turmeric Root or Curcuma Root), Ketaki (Pandanus odoratissimus OR Fragrant screw pine) and Kalamba(Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree)
  • Guru: Durvasa rushi
  • Gotra: bhardwaj
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra

The Kadams from Gadi Tamhane place in Devgad are from this Lineage.

  • Surnames: Akhand, Akhade, Aghate, Arekar, Aawanle, Breed, Kadam, Kajle, Kawale, Kalamb, Kalge, Kalak, Karle, Kanwa, Kalpadrupam, Kuwal, Kulkarni, Kolhe, Khadupe, Gagul, Gatode, Ghade, Ghode, Ghorde, Jayjune, Doijad, Takte, Taktake, Takdewade, Dewar, Dhadshirke, Dhukate, Dhutre, Dhul, Dhudhad, Nawre, Nupre, Wadke, Ghame, Bares, Balekar, Barbudhhe, Birath, Bobsate, Borate, Bother, Bothe, Bhase, Bhalekar, Mise, Miraslagde, Munge, Mahipal, Raigade (Raygade), Warade, Banwe, Sogde, Hire, Nupure, Nighot, Nighut, Nigudkar, Nhyre, Bal, Mungale, Rangnakar, Gate,Naik from aronda.

Khandagale

Lineage: Guruvansha Original kingdom: Vidarbha, Burhanpur, Hoshiarpur

  • Colour of sign, canopy and Throne: Saffron *sign (Nishan): Trishul on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: :Dattatreya
  • Kuldaivat: Durga, Bhavani
  • Gotra: Vasishtha, Atri Veda: SamaVeda *Mantra: Rudra Mantra, Guru Mantra
  • Surnames: Awadhiye, Awtare, Kothari, Kothiwan, Kalpande, Khade, Khedkar, Khelkar, Khupshe, Khushamate, Chopade, Jagdewrai, Jatane, Jate, Jikka, Jitkhor, Thombre, Jiddakhor, Dahake, Dike, Doles, Dibre, Dhomsode, Patangrao, Pujari, Patharkar, Payole, Palote, Patkar, Piple, Bawne, Pachkor, Bodade, Mukund, Raipure, Wakhare, Wakhwakhe, Watsaraj, Sonone, Hage.

Khadtare

  • Origin: 16th century.
  • Place of origin: Sangol, Solapur.
  • Lineage : Moon Clan.
  • Gotra  : Lomash.
  • Devak : Panchapallava.
  • Kuldaivat: Siddhnath (bhairava), Kharsundi, Maharashtra.
  • Surnames: Aadkine, Kalmkar, Kohle, Kesarkar, Khillare, Kharal, Khandar, Jibhle, Jineshwar, Chingare, Juyte, Jugle, Dhake, Nakhate, Namale, Nakaskar, Zurmane, Zulne, Zole, Namalkar, Nartar, Nistane, Nilkhan, Pawhare, Parwan, Pimpalshende, Patre, Puralkar, Payghan, Pachmohor, Paraskar, Pahpal, Pachbhai, Pardhee.

Khaire

  • Lineage : Moon Clan
  • Gotra  : Markandey
  • Devak : Panchapallava
  • Surnames: Aoudumbar, Aourangpure, Karkude, Kating, Knothole, Karu, Khedule, Khairnar, Take, Tapore, Tawale, Dikale, Dawhale, Dakhore, Dakhare, Dighol, Dakule, Dikkar, Damre, Zake, Dharange, Junwate, Junnare, Junwade, Jepale, Dhawas, Dhandhare, Nafhade, Nale, Nehte, Parkhee, Banweer, Barkad.
  • This clan also called as Khair.

Kokate

  • Lineage : ( Solar clan)
  • Gotra  : Kadhyapa
  • Devak : Kalamb, Rui, turmeric, gold, Vasanvel.
  • Surnames: Ambone, Ambate, Ambatkar, Karket, Kadaskar, Karnatake, Kanfhade, Kedhe, Kaikadi, Kotyadhish, Kolse, Koranne, Kolne, Jatmukhatyar, Jatyandha, Jabhade, Jarte, Jetherao, Dhole, Dhage, Bachal, Bonde, Mantkar, Meghe, Warne. (Total 26)

Kautkar

  • Surname: kautkar, Masalkar, Khandale
  • This clan is supposedly a branch of Chavhan, (Chavan).

Lad

  • Lineage: Moon clan
  • Original kingdom: Kathiawad, Kaccha (Cutch/Kutch) (both in Gujarat); Sindh (now in Pakistan)
  • Colour: white
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavanikalamma devi (dhamovade)
  • Devak: Vasundari Vell
  • Guru: Vashishta
  • Gotra: Chavan
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Avatarik, Indra, Banekar, Indire, Umbre, Udar, Karmathe, Kagde, Kutte, Gadve, Grime, Gijre, Gujguje, Talokar, Dandekar, Dhanik, Dhaval, Dhisal, Dhikat, Dhire, Nare, Nasne, Nagpe, Pateel, Dheer, Pateedar, Parbhe, Palpate, Petel, Peve, Fhating, Fhanindra, Fhanivba, Bakal, Balod, Shrbhatta, Mahakul, Marmare, Marwadee, Mandve, Mapar, Mavalne, Manpoorkar, Mahoorkar, Masrang, Mohile, Redkar, Raool, Latal, Langote, Vasu, Valode, Shelkee, Sasane, Suseer, Teekhe, Titve, Teethraraj(

Madhure

  • Lineage : ( Solar clan)
  • Gotra  : Vishnuvriddha
  • Devak : Sunflower, panchpallav.
  • Surnames: Gujarkar, Devdhagale, Fharkadhe, Basode, Badare, Bahakar, Bondare, Madhukar, Maskar, Marudkar, Mate, Mokashee, Maidkar, Yermule, Revade, Lodhe, Bigvale, Shaildhar, Hule, Hemke.

Malap

  • Lineage : Moon Clan
  • Gotra  : Bhardwaj
  • Devak : Conch,Umbar Tree.
  • Surnames: Zatale, Zalke, Zate, Zapre, Devtare, Phatare, Badare, Balak, Badree, Bopke, Mokote, Bhete, Morabh, Morande, Regude, Rage, Lohe, Lonkar, Bakhare, Viraj, Shatpal, Shirgaur, Hutake, Hursad, Hupate.
  • Surnames: Anant, Aachate, Kawade, Gudhane, Chandelveer, Chute, Chumke, Charade, Teerokar, Devmane, Dudrer, Dhanwadharee, Garad, Gohokar, Nanekar, Pawle, Pharpate, Phatkal, Barde, Badkhal, Borge, Mane, Malee, Mandokar, Makhare, Medhe, Mond, Rajmany, Rekhe, Rohankar, Lade, Lokegawkar, Livaskar, Hingankar, Dhanwantar, Dhanpishaccha, Badsure, Bahikhor, Talakhe, Taboble, Talase.

Malusare

  • Lineage : ( Solar clan).
  • Gotra  : Kashyapa.
  • Devak : Kalamb.
  • Surnames: Gowarkar, Gowar, Dipe, Bodkar, Zudpe, Zure, Talkute, Bathale, Denarkar, Mhatarmare, Mangde, Makone, Mawde, Matere, Manmode, Marmare, Sole, Sonwane, Sorote, Hadpee, Halde, Hasnapure, Hade, Hawre, Hapse. (Total 27)
  • Original kingdom: Chittoud (in Rajastan) and Bagalkot in Karnataka
  • Colour of Throne, sign & horse: Bhagawa (Ochre)
  • Nishan: Rudra on flagpole,
  • Kuldaivat:Kathyayini
  • Devak: Pimpal (the peepul tree),
  • Guru: Malyavant rishi
  • Gotra: Dorik
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
  • Surnames: Gawalee, Gauree, Ghanghor, Ghansham, Ghayal, Dhanakar, Dhawat, Dhugulkar, Bandivdekar, Mahadkar, Malsane, Matekar, Makumiya, Makde, Mathankar, Malekar, Missal, Metkar, Ransinh, Ranpees, Ranrakshya, Ranboke, Rautraw, Sonar, Soleev, Haye, Hallamare, Hagone.

Mhambar

  • Lineage : Moon clan.
  • Gotra  : Agasti
  • Devak : Ahami,Kalamb.
  • Surnames: Gokhare, Zodpe, Zote, Zoting, Zodane, Tapre, Date, Danad, Dheetak, Mahakulkar, Manjre, Mandawgade, Santakke, Hadkar, Halkare, Hatye, Hambarde, Hatole.

Muleek

  • Lineage: Solar clan.
  • Gotra: Gautam.
  • Devak: Panchapallav.
  • Surnames: Gond, Gondchav, Gaurkar, Ghadreegawkar, Tange, Tongale, Tolmare, Malokar, Mange, Malkute, Sonekar, Sonkar, sunkar, Sonsare, Haranbuchake, Hasbobda, Hargude, Hadke, Ratale, Dave, Davagni, DaVedar, Das, Dahake, Hande, Hatolne.

More/Maurya

  • Lineage: Somavansha, descended from the Somavanshi king More of Kashmir,
  • City: Kashmir and Mauryakhanda
  • Colour of sign & horse: Green,
  • NishanHanuman on flagpole,
  • Kuldaivat: Ganapati (Ganesha)/Jyotiba(Shankar), Shrivardhini/Ramvardayini(Shakti)
  • Devak: Peacock wings or 360 lamps
  • Guru: Gautama
  • Gotra: Bharadwaj
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Avachar, Amaya, Amadabadkar, Adhachar, Avachare, Avichare, Kasture, Aagavan, Aavle, Aadvale, Inshoolkar, Esalampoorkar, Karan, Kalshate, Kaduskar, Kaypate, Karankhare, Kagal, Keskar, Kandle, Kale, Kirne, Kumbhakarn, Keshar, Keskar, Kesree, Khavle, Gande, Gole, Charne, Chatre, Chinchadharkar, Jitekar, Zinge, Zirpe, Dhokre, Tambe, Darekar, Davlatraw, Digambare, Divte, Duduskar, Devkar, Devhare, Devrukh, Dorik, Dhirde, Dhanawade, Dhulap, Navre, Narnavre, Nagve, Nipse, Nimle, Nimittanere, Padvale, Padile, Barad, Pangir, Bahadure, Bhramhachalk, Bhamte, Bhurke, Bhaere, Bhople, Mandikar, Mardemanuke, Mhase, Mansavant, Mhakamakale, Madhol, Meng, Morbhe, Bhokre, Raste, Kav, Raje, Ravel, Rakhane, Rajmunde, Lal, Lendpawar, Vavde, Vaghul, Vayal, Shaha, Shivle, Shelke, Sane, Sovle, Sakanshe, Sand, Songire, Hatne, Hatore, Hingode, Hurde, Shahjoge, Huddedar, Humne, Bhuere, Bhumar, Bhute, Sarkate.

Nalawde/Nala

  • Surnames: Nalawde, Nalawade, Ulge, Ubrale, Gede, Chatre, Channe, Parle, Dhadshirkar, Dhawalkar, Nalge, Pardhe, Bansode, Bundle, Malw, Mawle, Rakhde, Jramade, Badkhale, Wachake.

Bharambe

  • Lineage : Moon Clan
  • Gotra : Bhardwaj
  • Devak : Conch, Umbar tree.
  • Surnames: Arbat, Gadhe, Gorle, Gochide, Golhar, Dhive, Dhose, Badle, Borekar, nalindhare, Bhisanhare, Rud, Mahalaha, Mankhaire, Morkhade, Modak, Morse, Yelekar, Yekle, Raked, Rawankar, Raks Alis Rakshak, Sarap.
  • Lineage: Suryavansha or Solar clan, descended from the king Nikam
  • Original kingdom: Karnataka
  • Colour: Green
  • Colour: yellow
  • Nishan: Hanuman on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Jogeshwari
  • Devak: Umbar, Velu, Rudraksha chain of gold or Onion chain
  • Guru: Parashara
  • Gotra: Nikam
  • Veda: YajurVeda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Akolkar, Awtade, Bade, Banker, Barekar, Barge, Bawankar, Bhojne, Chawde, Chimne, Chinge, Dandge, Dankne, Dhamde, Dhapse, Dharso, Dharte, Dhawre, Dhrgade, Dongre, Gajmal, Gale, Gang, Gidde, Gonk, Gudhe, Gune, Hakne, Hawilhanday, Jale, Jiwnik, Kalale, Kalokhe, Kank, Kankale, Kanknarayan, Khalate, Kudare, Kumbh, Mhaske, Matarmak, Matsagar, Narkhamb, Naudhare, Navratne, Navrse, Nichve, Nigade, Parvatrao, Pimpalkarad, Pubele, Rakte, Randhwne, Sable, Samke, Sarak, Sarate, Sawle, Take, Tatke, Timble, Tryambke, Vananar.

Nisal Nala

  • Lineage : ( Solar clan)
  • Gotra  : Vajpeyi
  • Devak : Panchapallav
  • Surnames: Gotmale, Gomase, Gonkare, Devrung, Nihal, Malwar, Yemde, Raghushe, Raghuvansha, Rakhamal, Rajurkar, Rairuddha, Rajooskar, Rajankar.
  • Main clan male: Agnipalak, Parmarvarma
  • Lineage: Chandravanshi/Agnivanshi
  • Original kingdom: Dharanagar (Dhar city in Madhya Pradesh) and Paygad
  • Current kingdoms: Dewas, Dhar, Rajgarh, Chhatarpur, Phaltan
  • Colour of sign, canopy and Throne: Red *Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Jagadambika, Bhadrakali(God Bramha ordered to Agnipalak that alwayas worship Bhadrakali), Bhavani(In Tuljapur there is a copper plate on temple door wall that one of Pawar king came to Tuljapur and praised goddess.), Saraswati(Raja Bhoj who brought Sansctit language from heaven to earth.)) *Devak: Edge of the sword or Kalamba (Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree)
  • Guru: and *Gotra:Vasishtha *Veda: Rig Veda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • The legindary Dhar city in Madhya Pradesh is capital of Pawar clan.
  • Surnames:
A) Aambote, Gondal, Ubade, Odhe, Kanse, Kalaskar, Kalge, Kodge, Kodhe, Kaustubhe, Kharnar, Ghugre, Chandne, Jagdale (derived from jagadamba), Jeve, Aamedkar, Dunkhare, Dalpe, Dukhande, Durwe, Dhavale, Dharrao, Nalkande, Nimbalkar, Wargad, Roundhal, Dalvi, Parab, Ghosalkar, Gawde --- These are Vashishtha Gotree, Gotra Pramar.
B) Parmar, Patya, Mandbhawar, Bane, Band, Banghade, Bhalghade, Bagmode, Bodhe, Bhayal, Bhujbal, Bhusare, Male, Madhe, Marmare, Malwde, Yande, Rokde, Rokade, Landge, Yogeshwar, Yojite, Wagchaure, Bagje, Vishwasrao, Sindheel, Khajeendar, Zunjarrao, Kawade, kanchan.

Pratihara, Parihara

  • Surnames: Achyut, Eando, Gohmare, Gondre, Dagadghaw, Nival, Pavitrakar, Matampure, Mamtkar, Rasemar, Raykar, Rakhonde.

Pansare

  • Lineage : Moon (Lunar Clan)
  • Devak : Kalamb
  • Gotra : Kashyapa
  • Surnames: Aayachit, Arvind, Edhale, Dalwe, Dabhane, Dapurkar, Rahudkar, Rangankar, Rajpoot, Pansare

Pandhare

  • Lineage : Moon Clan
  • Gotra :
  • Devak : Panchapallava
  • Surnames: Patole, Ghate, Ghumre, Dhahapute, Nagwade, Nandurkar, Nagmode, Matekar, Nishan, Nimkhele, Pahokar, Pande, Pandhre, Pakhande, Parte, Patkar, Pateekhade, Pandkar, Rahate, Randive, Rayne.


Pathare

  • Lineage: Suryavansha, descended from the Suryavanshi king Proktat *Original seat: Bharatpur
  • Colour: Green
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Bhavani
  • Devak: Panchpallav
  • Guru: Angirasa rishi
  • Gotra: Proktat.
  • Surnames: Khadke, Ghadke, Gharad, Ghyahar, Ghule, Narke, Narkade, Nakade, Nazeerkar, Nandre, Nage, Nath, Nadir, Niklank, Nichit, Nikhade, Pakhare, Belokar, Mai, Rairaw, Rasam, Hingane
  • Prokatat is another name of this clan.
  • Original Kingdom & Seat : Sindhudurg region Maharashtra state
  • Lineage : Surayavanshi ( Solar Clan)
  • Gotra : Bharadwaj
  • Devak: Kalamb
  • Surnames: Khale, Khugkar, Ghute, Ghulaksha, Ghogre, Ghotekar, Thube, Thokne, Dale, Nile, Palav, Pradhan, Pinjaree, Pughati, Lawde, Lande, Lawe, Lind, Luhube, Saraw, Saraladkar, Sardeshmukh, Sardesai, Sambhor, Samlende, Sidore, Suroshe, Sutar, Sumre, Samete, Sabhashur, Panchal, Mestry. (Total 32)

Palandh

  • Lineage : ( Solar clan)
  • Gotra : Shaunak
  • Devak, Devak: Panchpallava
  • Surnames: Palande, Umbarkar, Udapure, Khuje, Khorgade, Khallere, Khot, Gawhad, Dhokel, Ghorpade, Thokal, Bagre, Bhale, Marawagde, Lithare, Lakhe, Lambdadhe, Laghawe, Lele, Lalye, Wasrke, Wyawhare, Siraskar, Satane, Sabde, Sundarkar, Surte, Soor, Susadkar, Sarodee, Sayad, Sarnaik, Sawarkar, Sabne, Suje, Samale, Sakre, Sawre, Sekapure, Sodre, Satej, Satele.

Pingle

  • Lineage : Moon Clan.
  • Gotra : Bhardwaj
  • Devak : Conch,Umbar Tree.
  • Surnames: Khapre, Khedde, Khawand, Gawankar, Dhongde, Dhonge, Dhame, Pingle, Lasurkar, Wairkar, Sade, Sanchare, Sawal, Sakude, Sawe, Sakharpande, Sakharkarkar, Sarokar, Sikare, Suke, Surese, Sukosk, Sengokar, Zatke, Nitambe, Nithale, Nirmal

Pisal

  • Lineage: Solar Clan.
  • Devak : Panchpallav
  • Gotra : Kaushika.
  • Surnames: Khalke, Khekde, Garad, Rawre, Ghodmare, Ghodtonde, Ghodmode, Ghodel, Thokane, Bhinge, Bhorkad, Maind, Lakde, Rajoorkar, Latwe, Lipse, Likhirkar, Mhepse, Wadal, Wanchar, Sakchar, Sangrame, Sachite, Sarjerao, Sadafhal, Samgaur, Sawkar, Sayre, Sirpelkar, Singne, Sule, Supekar, Subhedar, Surpal, Surerkar, Zatpade, NiVedak, Neele, Sushte

Phadtare

  • Lineage : moon Clan ( Chandravanshi )
  • Devak : Panchpallav
  • Gotra : Bharadwaj
  • Surnames: Khonde, Khode, Gawhankar, Gadam, Gandkate, Garmole, Gite, Gine, Golhar, Chamithaniha, Naringe, Padul, Pakhalee, Pathare, Phadtare, Phadnees, Waghol, Bharke, Bhekde, Bhed, Bholne, Bhasakshyetree, Labhade/Labde, Likhe, Whable, Waghole, Shivtare, Shingode, Shingade, Shelar, Zadpe, Zare.

Phalke

  • Lineage : Moon clan.
  • Devak : Panchpallava.
  • Gotra : Shaunak.
  • Surnames: Khokle, Khodke, Chanorkar, Chalk, Talole, Nakhale, Padnepatange, Palsudkar, Fhalke, Bujruk, Bandook, Bhatkar, Bhadolkar, Bhaise, Bhokse, Maral, Rothe, Rakhaviye, Ringne, Rithe, Rode, Reenke, Wasekar, Pandhare, Shirsath, Tilskar, Sivankar, Shiledar, Shirastedar.

Phakde

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Gotra  : Vishwamitra
  • Devak : Panchapallava
  • Surnames: Girsawle, Chakol, Chawre, Chandekar, Chavat, Chore, Chorale, Tarkale, Narkale, Nichak, Padade, Pahanpate, Panchdhare, Benale, Budhe, Bhange, Bharne, Bhadange, Bhoskar, Manvar, Lakhawe, Waykhale, Wadwad, Bagmode, Shingokar, Shingare, Shingne, Shete, Shejal, Takmode, Tandele, Tapte, Tarke.

Phatak

  • Lineage : Moon clan
  • Gotra : Bhardwaj
  • Devak : Panch palavi
  • Surnames : Ambade, Andhoorkar, Kate, Kolkhade, Khote, Girkar, Gondol, Gursal, Gondhalee, Parvatkar, Dhapte, Dhamore, Ghare, Changole, Chafhale, Chambhare, Chorghe, Chokhalkar, Dhawlee, Dobade, Dhome, Turuk, Naraje, Namore, Nagpure, Nagwde, Nathe, Nimborkar, Nikase, Parhar, Parimal, Pagrut, Fhatak, Baghate, Bhakte, Bhadang, Mate, Madandhe, Mathakar, Miskane, Radake, Raigad, Lagad, Lahool, Lider, Levade, Vandale, Varekar, Vatkar, Vyadade, Vyatkar, Vadade, Vadhonkar, Vadhodkar, Varang, Sarodee, Sankar, Sangulwedhe, Simbare. (Total 50)
  • Surnames: Ajinkya, Anangpal, Avagpal, Aabhore, Gandgagrr, Gandghopal, Chand, Chandkiran, Chandol, Jagnnivas, Todmale, Dutonde, Dudhbhate, Dudhare, Panchnan, Bagul, Bhale, Bhor, Magmal, Marathe, Maharashtrarath, Rayjade, Lahule, Sinmore, Divale, Didhe, Dikpal, reddy, reddi, raddy, rattugudi, rattodi, rattadi.


  • Surnames: Kanchan, Kaurmi, Kautuke, Tope, Dwikhand, Dwifhod, Dubhane, Daghe, Devbhane, Devkate, Mahattar, Malke, Malik, Musmare, Mehttare, Lampeete, Dehdande, Dwaitya, Dhadse.


  • Lineage: Suryavansha (solar clan), descended from the [[]] king Sudhanwa
  • Original kingdom: Udaipur (in Rajasthan)
  • Colour of Throne and canopy: Red
  • NishanSun on flagpole,
  • Kuldaivat: Maheshwar (Shankar)
  • Devak: Indian fig, sunflower
  • Guru: Jamadagni
  • Gotra: Rana
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
 All Ranes in Maharastra are not from this lineage.The famous Raoranes from twelve villages are from this lineage.  
  • Surnames: Eeshaput, Chatre, Chittevan, Chendane, Chedoo, Choukhande, Chourale, Dunedar, Dudhe, Durdhrra, Dupathe, Devmaya, Deshmukh, Pathak, Bhingare, Khanvilkar, Mangdare, Mule Alias Mulik, Sing Singnvan.

Raut/Raoot

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Devak : Banyan tree, suryakant
  • Gotra : Jamdagni
  • Surnames: Raut, Easadrrange, Ghaeet, Chatur, Chatake, Chaval, Chabke, Chindarkar, Bate, Bhikaree, Bhalla, Malthane, Manjrekar, Ratnakar, Rasike, Rasal, Raymale, Lone, Sasarkar

Renuse

  • Lineage : Moon clan.
  • Gotra  : Vishwamitra.
  • Devak : Panchapalllav
  • Surnames: Anangveer, Oopase, Gaulkar, Ghodse, Chavle, Chalakh, Chalvale, Chalpe, Chandurkar, Chiktekar, Chokhat, Thakar, Thabee, Thak, Thavre, Dudhade, Devdhe, Bhaisoor, Bhasoor, Bhivankar, Mangulkar, Matle, Kshadang, Shamne, Mohitkar, Modhekar, Viraj, Dharmare, Dharsode, Vichake.


  • Lineage: Brahmavansha (also called Yaduvansha or Harivansha),
  • Original kingdom: Kharepatna and Thane, Kolhapur, Radhanagari, Panhala, Konkan.
  • Colour: Yellow
  • Nishan: Hanuman on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Brahmanath
  • Devak: Lotus flower
  • Guru: Bharadwaja
  • Gotra: Chulkee
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Kaveemandan, Karhade, Kalkath, Kalekar, Kavre, Dhabadwan, Dhude, Nagle, Pole, Panchpade, Fhunke, Fhuskare, Bhand, Bhagat, Mhatre, Mabade, Mangte, Mire, Bakode, Visaee, Shilar, Shedke, Shedge, Shelke, Shetge, Shelar, Saved, Shelare, Sonevanee, Mahangare, Selar


apal

  • Original kingdom: Malkhed (in Gulbarga district of Karnataka)
  • Colour: red
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Jogeshwari
  • Devak: Conch shell
  • Guru: Gargacharya
  • Gotra: Agasthi, Gargayan, Rathod
  • Veda: YajurVeda-Madhyandin
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Prawar: Bhargav, Chyavan and Aapnavan.
  • Victory weapon  : Shstrakhand weapon puja.
  • Guhyasutra : Paraska
  • Surnames:Ambre, Amen, Aaware, Aabe, Aargade, Urade, Kalambe, Chatur, Chaturang, Chaturanan, Chatubhrruj, Joharee, Zunjar, Tatpute, Todkar, Thute, There, Dufhar, Dorkhand, Nalvant, Panpate, Panpate, Pachal, Peche, Pol, Fhukat, Fhonfhare, Dorde, Daulatraw, Dhanmode, Bire, Bhukne, Mirche, Rajhans, Banawar, Vasraj, Sarnobat, Sarawade, Sakhpal, Pofhale, Potfhode, Pyade, Mhasane, Mirge, Pol, Temke, Uttekar.
  • Lineage: Sheshavansha (serpent clan), descended from the Sheshavanshi king Shinda
  • Original kingdom: Ranthamb (Ranthambore in Rajasthan) and Pattadakal (in Karnataka state
  • Current kingdom: Gwalior
  • Colour : Red
  • Nishan : Serpent on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Kalika Devi and Mahagauri.
  • Kuldaivat: Jyotiba, Ramvardayini Devi - In Chiplun Taluka - Maharashtra.
  • Devak (Devak) : morvel mrugvell or Aagada (A kind of Plants find in Maharashtra ), Kalamb, Rui and Morvell.
  • Guru  : Kaundinya rishi
  • Gotra  : Kaundinya
  • Veda  : Yajur Veda- Madhyandin,
  • Mantra : Gayatri mantra
  • Prawar :Angiras, Brihaspati and Kaundinya
  • Victory weapon  : Sword
  • Guhyasutra : Paraska
  • Surnames: Aapteekar, Bhuse, Desai, Kulhar, Kolhe, Kurvasinde, Jatayoo, Jadbuddhe, Jade, Jayshinde, Dable, Dorge, Durdayshinde, Nekulshinde, Neknamdar, Nebhale, Pratapshinde, Bhagalkar, Bhure, Bhore, Bhed, Mung, Ghate, Muke, Mungekar, Mugool, Vijayshinde, Valekar, Shishupalshinde, Saktpalshinde, Sitajashinde,Shilimkar, Bhairavshinde, Mahakalshinde, Mulshinde, Mude, Paigude, Gogawale.
  • This clans alternate names are Scindia, Sindhia, Sindia, Shingade, shingadia, Sendrak, etc.
  • Kuli: Gaikwad
  • Kuldaivat: Rotmalnath/jogeshwari.
  • Devak: Sunflower
  • Surnames: Aalat, Kawalkar, Jane, Jalambakar, Jawalkar, Davte, Dahee, Dandghor, Daoodpure, Datarkar, Danee, Dave, Davne, Dhandar, Bhagde, Bhunvar, Bhete, Bhute, Munjewar, Murkute, Murkund, Male, Nangude, Rahane, Lambat, Lat, Avhale, Wankhede, Wamkhade
  • Original surname: Kutur (Badshah)
  • Arrived in Konkan state in early seventh century (705 A.D.).
  • Original kingdom: Ahmedabad (in Gujarat state), Dabhol province in Konkan state.
  • Guru: Saunalya
  • Kuldaivat:Mahakali, Shirkaidevi in Mose Maval area Raigad fort, Shirkoli [near Panshet Dam]Pune
  • Colour: white
  • Surnames: Abhang, Andhak, Abhud, Asawale, Kasale, Kalyankar, Kathavde, Kirandate, Kolare, Kans, Kautuke, Khilate, Gabde, Dhobe, Tanvde, Tade, Taptraye, Dumge, Dungre, Bagwan, Valunjkar, Bhorawkar, Bhokle, Bhojke, Lamale, Veense, Veerdatta, Sinwar, Sankadam, Honmane, Hause, Saikar. Dudhane,Parghale

Salve

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Gotra: Kauondinya
  • Devak: Kalamb, Rui or Mortel
  • Kuldaivat: Umamaheshwar and Bhavani goddess of Tuljapur and Khandoba of Jejuri.
  • Alternate names of this clan are Salvi, Satavahanas, Andhras
  • Surnames: Jarade, Jambekar, Jivdhevoo, Jivtode, Junare, Jenekar, Jainjahagirdar, Bahal, Borse, Bhaltilak, Bhumer, Bhedalkar, Mudvatye, Mudhe, Mumbarkar, Murankar, Musale, Muruk, Salvi, Swamiwah, Shalivahan, Shravne, Satav, Salav


  • Lineage: Brahmavansha alias Yaduvansha alias Harivansha
  • Original seat: Mahinagar
  • Current kingdom: Sundarwadi (Sawantwadi in the Konkan region of Maharashtra)
  • Colour: yellow
  • NishanHanuman on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat: Brahmanath
  • Devak: Lotus flower (Kamal)
  • Guru: Bharadwaja
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Adhikaree, Esamulkar, Karne, Kamble, Kasle, Kathor, Gawade,Jomdar, Chine, Tejpoore, Walse, Bahak, Baeera, Bhond, Bhoge, Mahiwar, Mahachitre, Vanjare, Visad, Salvi, Samant, Sutube, Satvat, Satpute, Suktankar, Supple.


  • surnames: Attarde, Ambeeraw, Adhatraw, Anekraw, Andhak, Aatkaree, Engawle, Inraneel, Endap, Uste, Aauoshadhraw, Kalyanraw, Khadre, Kobal, Gadgeel, Gunjal, Ghanlave, Dhirte, Chandnasav, Zade, Takes, Dande, Dhadlag, Navtale, Navse, Navale, Nable, Nagele, Padvle, Pandhare, Patankar, Patole, Patade, Barnar, Barve, Birje, Bolave, Ranbavre, Rakhankar, Lahane, Londho,Londhe, Waghmare, Sarkale, Sarvare, Sarfare, Sakhale, Sabde, Shirkhaire, Sinhnade,Solanke, Shebale, Salunkhe, Salunkh, Salunke, Vyavahare, Waghchoure-Deshmukh(Alegaon Paga)

Sambare

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Gotra  : Mandavya
  • Devak : Kalamb, Termaric
  • Surnames: Jikar, Sol, Tikar, Honge, Bhagle, Bhandaree, Bhusur, Bhongsal, Bhongde, Bhobde, Bhoje, Magar, Rajrosh, Raygane, Raybal, Sasan, Sambre, Sonagar, Sunsune, Sorakhe, Sondarkar, Hambeerraw, Harpal
  • Original kingdom: Tuljapur and [[Udaipur, Rajasthan|Udaipur], Jodhpur (in Rajastan)
  • Colour: Bhagwe (Ochre)
  • Nishan: Rudra on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat:Mahadev (Shankar, Shiva)
  • Devak: five leaves (Panchpallaw)
  • Guru: Kaushika rishi
  • Veda: Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra


  • Surnames: Guhilod, Guheet, Chaudharee, Jiskar, Joshee, Badekar, Bodh, Bhojve, Bhongde,Maiwar, Mewar, Sail, Sarak, Sedval, Hadap, Hajare, Bhetau, Bhosale, Salav (Salve or Salvi),Shirodkar, Apradhe, Bhauvar, Joshi, Sedval, Sail, Choudhare.

Surve

  • Lineage: Solar clan
  • Descendent from King Rama clan
  • Mulpurush (main clan male): Vajrapal
  • Original kingdom: Ayodhya, Rewagadtharnagar and Shrungarpur in Konkan
  • Original clan name: Gaykawad
  • Colour: white
  • Kuldaivat: Khanderam, Prabakar
  • Devak:, Suryatrun, Pancha-pallava (Five leaf)
  • Guru: Vasishtha
  • Gotra: Kashyapa
  • Veda: Yajur Veda, Rig Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Kharde, Surve, Karpe, Karne, Kurhede, Kunwar, Khartha, Gawse, Surya, Gavandhal, Girgute, Ghad, Ghode, Ghane, Ghirte, Jumde, Dambeer, Degne, Doifhode, Dhone, Dhere, Talvate, Nake, Naik, Nakedar, Pune, Fhakne, Fhalkar, Bhandvalkar, Mule, Mone, Rajwade, Rasne, Rawal, Rede, Lalate, Laleete, Lafhange, Latke, Lahudkar, Vaze, Vajre, Valke, Vinchurkar, Vilhale, Shende, Shitole, Sarate, Sarde, Sabne, Sansane, Savtore, Singar, Sirsale, Sirsath, Sote, Surge, Sonane, Hakeem, Sabatkar, Suroshe.

Shirsagar

  • Lineage: Suryavansha (solar clan)
  • Original kingdom: Ayodhya
  • Colour of Throne: Twin colours (red and white)
  • Colour of canopy and sign: Twin colours
  • Nishan: Moon on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat:Prabhakar
  • Devak: Panchpallav
  • Guru: Vasishtha
  • Gotra: Kashyapa
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
  • Surnames: Avachare, AvXare, Kalmukh, Kakde, Karmakhe, Karthe, Kadere, Karmukh, Kanole, Karul, Kikate, Kuber, Keskar, Khule, God, Godve, Gadge, Ghodke, Ghodchale, Chande, Chakke, Jaree, Zunjarraw, Dhore, Dhayte, Nade, Navdhee, Nache, Parvale, Polu, Fharte, Fhate, Fhukte, Bagrul, Bhandolkar, Bhope, Bhamburde, Bhoy, Malgunj, Made, Mhasale, Mhaswadkar, Ranchot, Ranwagure, Randheer, Ranvee, Rachode, Lokhande, Vankhade, Vavde, Velne, Velunke, Vadad, Vanzol, Vasande, Shelwad, Shardul, Shitole, Sarag, Satam, Sade, Sure, Surgathe, Suryvanshi, Hake, Shirsagar, Kshyatiya.

Tawde , Tayde

  • Lineage: Chandravanshi or moon or Lunar clan
  • Kingdom:[[Ajmer] (centralised near Sambar)] (Rajasthan state)
  • Kuldaivat: [[Jogeshwari] (Mahakali)]
  • Colour of Throne, sign, horse and canopy: Dhawala (White)
  • Guru: Vishvamitra
  • Mantra: Gayatri
  • Gotra: Vishwavasu( vashishta), Chyavana
  • Devak: Sonvel
  • Surnames: Atulbalee, Upase, Urkud, Kitkite, Kombe, Luskase, Garat, Surya, Garekh, Gote, Chandel, Chandereea, Chandrakant Chamchame Chandrabal, Chandanan, Charfkal Chirphule, Jagbhan, Jagdale, Lawal, Jibe, Jeetkar, Jambuk, Janmadagni, Jind, Talekar, Tanbade, Tilak, Tanbateekar, Tarphade, Tantre, Tugare, Tailing, Tuphane, Diwane, Devrai, Dhumate, Namjade, Nagdev, Nagtilak, Nimit, Bure, Barade, borkar, Mandeesar, Murmure, Lote, Mrugwahan, Waghe, Wadhle, Wadade, Sathe, Sangal, Sosate, Hawle, Lobhe, Veerkar, Tawde. (Total 58)
  • Lineage: Somvansha (Lunar clan)
  • Original kingdom: Karnataka in south India
  • Colour of Throne, sign and canopy: Green *Colour : Yellow
  • NishanHanuman on flagpole
  • Kuldaivat:Jogeshwari
  • Devak (Devak): Umbar (Ficus racemosa tree)
  • Guru: Parshar
  • Gotra: Nikam
  • Veda: Yajur Veda
  • Mantra: Gayatri mantra
  • Surnames: Kukde, Kulat (Families in Maharashtra): - Amravati District), Kukte, Kene, Keche, Kedarne, Gunjwate, Ghumbhar, Tarte, Tawar now most changed to Deosarkar/Devsarkar, Tamte, Tangde, Tigharkar, Turudkar, Tirole, Tinmode, Tulankar, Turwe, Telkhade, Burade, Miratkar, Malpawar.
  • Tonwar, Tuwar, Taware are the alternate surnames of this clan.

Teje

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Gotra : Kaundinya.
  • Devak: Kalamb, morvel, rui.
  • Surnames: Kuttarmare, Kurmure, Kurkure, Khapne, Khanwilkar, Gawhar, Garpal, Tupt, Ganganaik.

Thorat

Lineage : Sun or Solar Clan, Gotra: Bharadwaj, Devak: gold, Kalamb, Turmeric, Ketki, Kuldaivats:Bhavani goddess of Tuljapur.

  • Surnames: Kuwadi, Kurmap, Kumar, Kulwan, Kore, Kuleen, Khandokar, Guhal, Dhamaila, Ghorpade, Tamkhade, Tathe, Tiwkshyekar.

Thite

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Devak : Kalamb
  • Gotra : Vashishtha
  • Surnames:Thite,thote, Kusumb, Kekne, Kodale, Kothe, Khond, Gaygol, Gudwe, Chirkale, Chirphal, Jalguj, Jijkar, Dhakre, Ghatge, Narkhamb, Nayak, Patil, Pusdkar, Pete, Pethe, Behade, Yadgire.

Vichare

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Devak : Panchpallav
  • Gotra : Shounak
  • Surnames: Chopne, Chaukane, Chopdar, Chaukeedar, Zale, Tote, Todkaree, Dhatkar, Dhudhgaw, Dod Alis Dode, Dhmrale, Dhandar, Pethakar, Fhole, Fhausdar, Bhuskate, Maparee, Mirjapure, Misar, Mohitkar, Modhekar, Meen, Viraj, Dharmare, Dharsade, Vichare, Dhamralkar.

Wagh

  • Lineage : Solar clan
  • Gotra  : Vatsa.
  • Devak : Kalamb, Termaric
  • Surnames: Indhe, Edhe, Janbhulkar, Jeth, Jogal, Jore, Zagre, Thel, Thembdee, Dumne, Lumbe, Waghmare, Tombal, Devee, Thapre, Daitya, Daud, Dhaskat, Dhapale, Paisole, Fhatkar, Fhundkar, Fhokmare, Vaichitre, Vaitage, Vidwan, Bhamborkar, Bhujale, Bhongal, Bhongale, Misle, Mimile, Monmal, Mondekar Aliasm Hallamare, Varhade, Sagjam, Saval, Sirsale, Thape, Edhate.

List of Maratha notables by clan

See also

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Sources

Written in the Marathi language

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