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'''Nagavanshi''' ([[IAST]]: '''Nāgavaṃśī''') refers to any of the several Indian [[Kshatriya]] dynasties or ruling groups claiming descent from the historic [[Nāga]]s. Along with [[Solar dynasty|Suryavanshi]], [[Lunar dynasty|Chandravanshi]] and [[Agnivanshi]], 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: |
'''Nagavanshi''' ([[IAST]]: '''Nāgavaṃśī''') refers to any of the several Indian [[Kshatriya]] dynasties or ruling groups claiming descent from the historic [[Nāga]]s. Along with [[Solar dynasty|Suryavanshi]], [[Lunar dynasty|Chandravanshi]] and [[Agnivanshi]], 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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* [[Nairs]] of Kerala |
* [[Nairs]] of Kerala |
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* [[Nagvanshis of Chotanagpur]], who ruled in Chota Nagpur, Jharkhand |
* [[Nagvanshis 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 |
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* [[Alupa dynasty|Alupas]] (part of the [[Bunt (community)|Bunt community]]), ancient dynasty of Karnataka. |
* [[Alupa dynasty|Alupas]] (part of the [[Bunt (community)|Bunt community]]), ancient dynasty of Karnataka. |
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* [[Nairs]] of Kerala |
* [[Nairs]] of Kerala |
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* Nagavamsam of [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] |
* Nagavamsam of [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] |
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* [[Bunt (community)|Bunts]] ([[Shetty]] and [[Chowta (surname)|Chowtas]]) of Karnataka<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Study of Nayakatana in the Vijayanagara Empire with Special Reference to Tuluva Dynasty. Nairs of kerala|url=http://sscwtumkur.org/sscwcms/uploads/activities/permanent/2018/12/13/7_1544721945_nayakatana.pdf}}</ref> |
* [[Bunt (community)|Bunts]] ([[Shetty]] and [[Chowta (surname)|Chowtas]]) of Karnataka<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Study of Nayakatana in the Vijayanagara Empire with Special Reference to Tuluva Dynasty. Nairs of kerala|url=http://sscwtumkur.org/sscwcms/uploads/activities/permanent/2018/12/13/7_1544721945_nayakatana.pdf}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:23, 27 April 2024
Nagavanshi (IAST: Nāgavaṃśī) refers to any of the several Indian Kshatriya dynasties or ruling groups claiming descent from the historic Nāgas. Along with Suryavanshi, Chandravanshi and Agnivanshi, 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:
- Nairs of Kerala
- Bhars of North india
- Nagvanshis 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
- Nagavamsam of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
- Bunts (Shetty and Chowtas) of Karnataka[3]
- Nagas of Nepal, Kirat dynasty, Birupaksha being one of the popular Naga chief (Nagraja)
- Khas Malla dynasty[4]
- Thakuri dynasty, a parent house of Khas Malla dynasty (Thakuri Mallas).
- Malla dynasty, Where Aridev the last king of Thakuri dynasty adopted new title "Malla" (serpent) Throne
- Quing and Qin dynasty with Dragon emperor (Nagraja) titles and the Dragon (Naga) as totem in flags, dragon throne etc
- Karkota dynasty — Durlabhavardhana founder of Karkota dynasty claimed descent from the mythical Naga king Karkotaka, establishing the Karkota Dynasty.[5]
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).
- ^ Elgood, Heather (1999). Hinduism and the religious arts. Religion and the arts. London: Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-70739-3.
- ^ Franco, Eli; Ratié, Isabelle (2016). Around Abhinavagupta: aspects of the intellectual history of Kashmir from the ninth to the eleventh century. Leipziger Studien zu Kultur und Geschichte Süd- und Zentralasiens. Berlin: LIT Verlag. ISBN 978-3-643-90697-7.