Vrasoli
Vrasoli (व्रसोली) Brasoli (ब्रसोली) Bris (ब्रिस) Brais (ब्रैस) Vris (ब्रिस) Vrais (ब्रैस) is gotra of Jats.
Origin
This gotra started from their ancestor king Vrishasena (वृषसेन) of Mahabharata period. [1]
History
In Mahabharata
Adhiratha adopted Karna of the Mahabharata as his son, when he had been left by Kunti.
Vrishasena was son of Karna. He was a warrior on the Kaurava side, slain by Arjuna.
Karna's son Vrishasena is described as a chief of the Angas (6,17)
Jat clans and the Rigveda
On the basis of the Vedic Index of McDonnel and Kwith as well as from original hymns of Rigveda, Bhim Singh Dahiya has noted the following tribes and all these tribes are found among Jats in India today, although portion of the same tribal population must have gone to West Asia and Europe also and that is the reason why these tribal names are common between European, Central and West-Asian and Indian population.
- (9) Brisya: RV. 1/93/4. 6/61/3 etc. mentioned the Paravatas identical with the Brais( Vrais)/(Vrasoli) clan today.
Jat History
Germanic tribe Frisii/ Frisians located North Sea Germanic tribe, counted from Tacitus to the Ingaevones, In the 1st century from the mouth of the Rhine to about the Ems (river) mentioned by Tacitus is identified with Jat clan Bris (Brais)[2]
References
- ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya etc,: Ādhunik Jat Itihas, Agra 1998 p. 268
- ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya, Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study)/Appendices/Appendix II, p.329
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