Virohana
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Virohana (विरोहण) was a Nagavanshi chief of the race of Takshaka.[1]
Jat Gotras from Virohana
Bohra (बोहरा) - Bauhra (बौहरा) Vohra (वोहरा) gotra Jats found in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are descendants of ancestral mahapurusha Virohana (विरोहण). [2]
In Mahabharata
Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Mahabharata Book I Chapter 57 mentions in shloka 8 the names of the Nagavanshi chiefs, Virohana is from the race of Takshaka.
- उच्छिखः सुरसॊ दरङ्गॊ बलहेडॊ विरॊहणः
- शिली शल करॊ मूकः सुकुमारः परवेपनः Mahabharata (1.57.8)
References
- ↑ Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Mahabharata Book I Chapter 57
- ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihas (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998 p. 269
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