Asrodh
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Asrodh (असरोध)[1] Asarodh (असरोध)[2] Jat gotra people are found in Uttar Pradesh. [3]
Origin
It started after Mahabharata period ruler named Ashmaka (अश्मक).[4]
History
The Mahabharata Tribe - Asmaka (अश्मक) - The Puranas associate them with the Iksvaku line of Kshatriyas and Buddha scriptures refer to their land as a Mahajanapada. Identified with Paithan in Aurangabad district, this janapada may have comprised modern Nasik and Aurangabad. Fought with the Pandavas (VII. 61.39).
- धृष्टथ्युम्नश च थुर्धर्षः शिखण्डी चापराजितः
- अश्मकाः केकयाश चैव कषत्रधर्मा च सौमकिः (VII. 61.39)
History
Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
Notable persons
External links
References
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. अ-18
- ↑ Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.27,sn-44.
- ↑ Jat History Thakur Deshraj/Chapter VIII,s.n. 16,p.585
- ↑ Mahendra Singh Arya et al: Adhunik Jat Itihas, p.220,s.n. 24
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