Bisu
Bisu (बिस) Bissu (बिस्सु) Vissu (विस्सु) Vishu (विशु) is gotra found in Rajasthan. Bisudi clan is found in Afghanistan.[1]
History
H. W. Bellew writes that Pissuroi by Strabo, I recognise in the existing Besudi or Bisudi.[2]
Bhim Singh Dahiya mentions some Rigvedic tribes. Vissu is mentioned as Visanin
(46) Visanin (विषाणिन) : RV VII/18/7. They are the Bisnhnoi/Vissu of today and they live in the area where river Sarasvati (Ghaggar) was lost in the Thar desert.
- आ पक्थासो भलानसो भनन्तालिनासो विषाणिनः शिवासः |
- आ यो.अनयत सधमा आर्यस्य गव्या तर्त्सुभ्यो अजगन युधा नर्न || RV VII/18/7
Distribution in Rajasthan
Villages in Sikar district
Mailasi (15), Puran Bari,
Villages in Barmer district
Locations in Jaipur city
Tonk Road,
Villages in Nagaur district
Villages in Pali district
Villages in Jhunjhunu district
Gugan Ki Dhani (8), Khedar Ki Dhani,
Villages in Hanumangarh district
Kular, Nukera, Ratanpura, Shergarh, Sangaria,
Distribution in Haryana
Villages in Sirsa district
Godekan (गोदेकां), Kaluana, Teja Khera,
History
Notable persons
External links
References
- ↑ An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.36
- ↑ An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.36
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