Gaur Brahmins is a sub-caste of Hindu Brahmins divided in different sub sections like Shri Gaur, Sanadhya , Srotriya, (Bengal) etc. Below are the gotras, surname and titles used by Gaur Brahmins.[1][2]
List of Gaur Brahmin Gotras
S.No | States | Gotras | Titles | Surnames |
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1 | Haryana[1] | Attri, Bharadwaj, Bhrigu, Bhargava, Gautam, Jamdagni, Kashyap, Kaushik, Mudgal, Parashar, Shringi, Vats, Vashisth | Pandit | Gotras along with Sharma, Gaur, Baman. |
2 | Himachal Pradesh[1] | Vishwamitra | Pandit , Pujari | |
3 | Delhi[1] | Vashisth , Kashyap | Gaur, Sharma | |
4 | Bihar[1] | Bharadwaj , Bhrigu , Bhargava , | Mallik, Padamshree | Dubey, Mallik, Mishra, Pandey, Pathak, Tiwari |
5 | Uttar Pradesh[1] | Attri, Bharadwaj, Bhrigu, Bhargava, Gautam, Jamdagni, Kashyap, Kaushik, Mudgal, Parashar, Shringi, Vats, Vashisth | Kapil, Tiwari, Kaushik | Gotras along with Sharma, Gaur, Kapil, Tiwari. |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles. Anthropological Survey of India. ISBN 978-0-19-563357-3.
- ↑ Agency, United States Central Intelligence (1964). Hindi Personal Names.
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