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21. Khasa (khaśa) - A famous Himalayan tribe in Nepal and southwest Kashmir; sided with the Kauravas. (II.48.3) khaśā ekāśanājyohāḥ paradarā dīrghavenavaḥ | Paśupāśa ca kuṇindāśa ca taṅgaṇāḥ parataṅgaṇāḥ (II.48.3) śūdrābhīrāda daradāḥ kāśmīrāḥ paśubhiḥ saha | :khaśikāśa ca tukhārāśa ca pallavā girigahvarāḥ (VI.10.66) The Mahabharata Tribe - Khasa (khaśa) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Khasa (khāsā) Khasha (khāsā) who live in Distt Sonipat in Haryana and Sikar district in Rajasthan. 22. Gandhara (gāndhāra) - A northern tribe (VII.200.40) and key allies of the Kauravas. Their king Shakuni lived at the Kaurava court and guided their destinies. Gandhara generally denotes Peshawar and Rawalpindi, though Persian inscriptions reveal that it included Kabul ( Afghanistan). (VI.10.52) kāśmīrāḥ sindhusauvīrā gāndhārā darśakāsa tadā | Abhīsārā kulūtāśa ca śauvalā bāhlikāsa tadā (VI.10.52) The Mahabharata Tribe - Gandhara (gāndhāra) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Gandhar (gāndhāra) in Agra district in villages Bichpuri of Agra district. 23. Govasana (govāsana) - Fought on the side of the Kauravas (VI.11.73), they also brought tribute to Yudhisthira (II.47.5). govāsanā barāhmaṇāśa ca dāsamīyāśa ca sarvaśaḥ | Parītyardaṃ te mahābhāgā dharmarājño mahātmanaḥ (II.47.5) They are from place Gavasen in district Betul in Madhya Pradesh. 24. Chichchhila (ra) (cicchila) - In the Kuru army with Mekala and Traipura (VI.83.9) of the central region. parāgjyotiṣātha anu nṛpaḥ kausalyo ऽda bṛhathbalaḥ | Mekalaisa taraipuraiśa caiva cicchilaiśa ca samanvitaḥ They are from place Chicholi in district Betul in Madhya Pradesh. 25. China (cīnā) - A northwestern tribe (Darunamlecchajatayah VI .10.64); linked with the Kiratas in the army of Bhagadatta. Sided with the Kauravas in the war (III.174.12). yavanāśa ca sa kāmbojā thāruṇā maleccha jātayaḥ | Sakṣaththruhaḥ kuntalāśa ca hūṇāḥ pāratakaiḥ saha (VI .10.64) tadaiva maradhāśa cīnāsa tadaiva daśa mālikāḥ | Kaṣatriyopaniveśāśa ca vaiśyaśūthra kulāni ca (VI .10.65) The Mahabharata Tribe - China (cīnā) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Chheena (chīnā) or China (cīnā). [25] 26. Chuchupa (-ka) (cūcupa) - Figured in Duryodhana's army (VI. 47.16); a southern people. daradaiśa cūcupaiśa caiva tadā kaṣudrakamālavaiḥ | Abhyarakṣata saṃhṛṣṭaḥ saubaleyasya vāhinīma (VI. 47.16) 27. Tushara (tuṣāra) - A northwestern tribe (XII. 65), sided with the Kauravas (VI.75,VIII.73). (VI.10.66) śūdrābhīrāda daradāḥ kāśmīrāḥ paśubhiḥ saha | Khaśikāśa ca tukhārāśa ca pallavā girigahvarāḥ (VI.10.66) The Mahabharata Tribe - Tushara (tuṣāra) may be identified with Jat Gotras - Tushar (tuṣāra) Tukhar (tukhāra) Tusiar (tusiyara) Tusir (tusīra) Tushir (tuśīra). This gotra originated from Tushara (tuṣāra) janapada mentioned in Mahabharata. This place is now in Gilgit. There was Tusharagiri mountain also. [26] 28. Tundikera (tuṇḍikera) - Sided with the Kauravas (VIII.4.47); from modern Tundikhera in district Narasinghpur in Madhya Pradesh. māvellakāsa tuṇḍikerāḥ sāvitrī putra kāñcalāha | Parācyothīcyāḥ paratīcyāśa ca thākṣiṇātyāśa ca māriṣa (VIII.4.47) 29. Trigarta (trigarta) - Dwelled between the Ravi and Sutlej; were major allies of the Kauravas. (VI.47.7) saṃsdānāḥ śūrasenāśa ca veṇikāḥ kukurāsa tadā | Ārevakāsa tarigartāśa ca mathrakā yavanāsa tadā (VI.47.7) The Mahabharata Book 2: Sabha Parva locates them along with Dasarnas, the Sivis, the Amvashtas, the Malavas, the five tribes of the Karnatas around Rohtak in Haryana as under: śairīṣakaṃ mahecchaṃ ca vaśe cakre mahāthyutiḥ | Śibīṃsa trigartāna ambaṣṭhāna mālavāna pañca karpaṭāna (II.31.6) The Trigartas (trigarta) were ancient tribes of Mahabharata period which gave rise to many Jat clans, such as (1) Damal , Damara, Damas, Dhami, Dhamora (2) Kundu, Kadwasra, Kandoli, Kondal, Kont, Konth(3) Dangi, (4) Khanda, Khandaulia, Khandel, Khandia Khandaya, Khodiwal, (5) Jali, (6) Brahman, Brahma, Brahmayan and (7) Janar, Janvar, Janak, Janal, Janar, Janawa .[27] 30. Darvika (darvīka) /Darva (darva) - In 'geography' (VI.10.53); associated with Kashmir; fought with the Kauravas (VII.66.42). darvīkāḥ sakacā darvā vātajāma radoragāḥ | Bahu vāthyāśa ca kauravya suthāmānaḥ sumallikāḥ (VI.10.53) The Mahabharata Tribe - Tushara (tuṣāra) may be identified with Jat Gotras - Darv (darva) Darva (darva) Darawar (dārāvāra) | [28] 31. Dasam/ Dasameya - Kaurava supporters (VIII.51.22) from Punjab. The Mahabharata Tribe - Dasam/ Dasameya) may be identified with Jat Gotras - Daseya (daseyā) who live in Nimach district in Madhya Pradesh 32. Narayaia (nārāyaṇa) - A tribe of cowherds and professional warriors from Anarta, Kathiawar. The Narayana army was the personal army of Sri Krishna who gave them to Duryodhana after being chosen by Arjuna (V.7.16). They are also called Gopala (VII.66.38). It seems that other divisions of the Narayana army joined the Pandavas (VIII. 4.59). Probably indicates Punjab, as a region watered by five rivers; conquered by Nakula mācellakā lalitdāśa ca kekayā madrakāsa tadā | Nārāyaṇāśa ca gopālāḥ kāmbojānāṃ ca ye gaṇāḥ (VII.66.38) The Mahabharata Tribe - Narayaia (nārāyaṇa) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Narain (naraina) originated from place name Narei (nareī) surrounded by Capitalia. [29] It is one of the Jat clans as described by Megasthenes. 33. Panchanada (pañcanada) - Probably indicates Punjab, as a region watered by five rivers; conquered by Nakula (II.29.10). Sided with the Kuru army (VI.52.5; VI.20.10). kṛtsnaṃ pañcanadaṃ caiva tadaivāparaparyaṭama | Uttarajyotikaṃ caiva tadā vṛṇḍāṭakaṃ purama | Davārapālaṃ ca tarasā vaśe cakre mahāthyutiḥ (II.29.10) 34. Pahlava (pahlava) - A north-western tribe, defeated by Nakula (II.29.15); joined the Kaurava forces (VI.20.13). śārathvataśa cottaradhūra mahātmā; maheṣvāso gautamaśa citrayodhī | Śakaiḥ kirātaira yavanaiḥ pahlavaiśa ca; sārdhaṃ camūma uttarato ऽbhipāti (VI.20.13) The Mahabharata Tribe - Pahlava (pahlava) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Pahlawat (pahalāvata). 35. Panibhadraka (pāṇibhadraka) - A tribe in Duryodhana's army (VI.47.9), probably from the north Himalayas. citrasenena sahitāḥ sahitāḥ pāṇibhadrakaiḥ | Bhīṣmama evābhirakṣantu saha sainyapuraskṛtāḥ (VI.47.9) The Mahabharata Tribe - Panibhadraka (pāṇibhadraka) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Bhadu. 36. Parada/Parataka (pārada) - In the tribute list (II.48.12); came from the west of the Indus near the ocean, and fought on the side of the Kauravas (VI.83.7). kāyavyā daradā dārvāḥ śūrā vaiyamakāsa tadā | Audumbarā durvibhāgāḥ pāradā bāhlikaiḥ saha (II.48.12) tato ऽnantarama evāsītha bhārathvājaḥ paratāpavāna | Pulinthaiḥ pāradaiśa caiva tadā kaṣuthrakamālavaiḥ (VI.83.7) The Mahabharata Tribe - Parada/Parataka (pārada) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Parodiya (pāroḍiyā) who live in Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh. 37. Pulinda (pulinda) - A Vindhya tribe which joined the Kuru army (VI.83.7). tato ऽnantarama evāsītha bhārathvājaḥ paratāpavāna | Pulindaiḥ pāradaiśa caiva tadā kaṣuthrakamālavaiḥ (VI.83.7) 38. Prasthala (parasdala) - A Trigarta branch who fought in the Kuru army (VI.83.10); could have come from the Punjab or Sind region. bṛhathbalāta tataḥ śūrasa tarigartaḥ parasdalādhipaḥ | Kāmbojaira bahubhiḥ sārdhaṃ yavanaiśa ca sahasraśaḥ (VI.83.10) The Mahabharata Tribe - Prasthala (parasdala) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Paras (parasa) who live in Maharashtra. [30] 39. Bhoja (bhoja) - Descendants of Yayati's son Druhyu (Mbh.I.80.26), they were closely linked With the Yadavas in the epic. (VI.20.14) One branch headed by Krtavarma sided with the Kauravas. yadosa tu yādavā jātāsa turvasora yavanāḥ sutāḥ | Daruhyora api sutā bhojā anosa tu maleccha jātayaḥ (I.80.26) mahāradaira andhakavṛṣṇibhojaiḥ; saurāṣṭrakaira nairṛtaira āttaśastraiḥ | Bṛhathbalaḥ kṛtavarmābhigupto; balaṃ tavathīyaṃ thakṣiṇato ऽbhipāti (VI.20.14) The Mahabharata Tribe - Bhoja (bhoja) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Bhoj (bhoja) found in Nimach district in Madhya Pradesh. 40. Malava (mālava) - The name Malava occurs separately as well as in the form of Kshudraka-Malava; they were a Punjab tribe according to the digvijaya of Karna (III.241.67). Nakula also defeated them (II.29.6). They joined the Kuru army and protected Bhishma and Drona (VI.83.6-7). The Malava tribe is famous for its resistance to Alexandaer in the region between Ravi and Chenab. agrataḥ sarvasainyānāṃ bhīṣmaḥ śāṃtanavo yayau | Mālavaira dākṣiṇātyaiśa ca āvantyaiśa ca samanvitaḥ (VI.83.6) tato ऽnantarama evāsītha bhārathvājaḥ paratāpavāna | Pulinthaiḥ pārathaiśa caiva tadā kaṣudrakamālavaiḥ (VI.83.7) The Mahabharata Tribe - Malava (mālava) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Mall (malla) or Malli (mallī). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. 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