Template:Cleanup rewrite Jethwa (or Jethva, Jaitwa, Jethi or Kamari, Camari, Kam(a)r) is a branch of the Suryavanshi clan.
Origin
It has been suggested that the Saindhava dynasty ruling eastern part of Saurashtra peninsula is now represented by the present day Jethwa dynasty. It is also suggested that the term Jethwa probably originating from Jayadratha (another name of Saindhawa dynasty), Jyeshtha (the elder branch) or Jyeshthuka from which the region derived its name Jyeshthukadesha.[1]Template:Qn[2]Template:Qn[3]Template:Qn
Other details and Kuldevis
The Jethwa Rajputs belong to the Gautam/Vajas Gotra and their Kuldevi is Vindhyavasini Devi.[4] Jethwas also worship Brahmani.[5] Again there is one aspect of devi, who is known as Jethwa Mata, who is identified as Gaur Matas or clan deities.[5]
References
- ↑ The Maitraka and the Saindhava Temples of Gujarat. Artibus Asiae. Supplementum({Template:Date).
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- ↑ Ancient India{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Motilal Banarsidass(1964)
- ↑ [1] Folk art and culture of Gujarat: guide to the collection of the Shreyas Folk Museum of Gujarat, 1980
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 [2] Fairs and Festivals of India: Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra