Suryavansh

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Suryavansh is one of the types of kshatriyas. These Kshatriya communities claim descent from Surya. One of sons of Brahma was Mārīcha, whose grandson was vivasvān, from whom started Suryavansha. [1] According to Thakur Deshraj the kshatriyas who followed Solar calender for the calcultion of time were called Suryavanshi.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Bhaleram Beniwal: Jāton kā Ādikālīn Itihāsa, Jaypal Agencies, Agra 2005 (Page 25)
  2. ↑ Thakur Deshraj: Jat Itihasa (Hindi), Maharaja Suraj Mal Smarak Shiksha Sansthan, Delhi, 1934, 2nd edition 1992 (Page 138)
  3. ↑ CV Vaidya, History of Medieval Hindu India
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