Which caste is Bhardwaj gotra?

Bhardwaj is a surname used by Brahmins and rajputs Bharadwaja gotra in India.

Is Bhardwaj a Sikh?

No, they were not. The Bhagats lived before the advent of Sikhism. The descendants of the families of Bhatts have not accepted Amrit and initiated into Khalsa order.

How was bharadwaja born?

According to Vishnu Purana, Bharadwaja had a brief liaison with an apsara named Ghritachi, and together they had a child who grew up into a warrior-Brahmin named Droṇācārya. While in Mahabharata, Drona is born when Bharadwaja ejaculated his semen in a pot.

Is Bhardwaj a Bengali surname?

The surname Bhardwaj (Bengali: ভরোদ্বোয়াজ, Hindi: भारद्वाज, Marathi: भाराज, Oriya: ଭରାଜ) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found as: Bhārdwāj.

Who was Bhardwaj gotra and what did he do?

Bharadwaja (भरद्वाज / भारद्वाज) was one of the greatest Hindu Arya sages (Maharshis) descendant of rishi Angirasa, whose accomplishments are detailed in the Puranas. He was one of the Saptarshis (Seven Great Sages Rishi) in the present Manvantara; with others being Atri, Vashishtha, Vishvamitra, Gautama, Jamadagni, Kashyapa.

Which is Bhardwaj surname people in North India belong to?

Guru Dronacharya was the son of sage Bharadwaj.(more sattada srivaishnavas are belongs to this gotra) Gotra. In India, Bharadwaja is an ancestor of Brahmin People belonging to the Bharadwaja gotra. Bharadwaja who is the great grand son of Lord Brahma is the root for his clan, Bharadwaja gotra( eg: Rajpurohit ).

Where does the name gotra come from in India?

In India, the clan (gotra) has its origin not in the birth of people but derives from the gurus they followed. For example, families belonging to the Bharadwaja gotra are the followers of Bharadwaja Maharishi. But it does not necessarily mean that all its members belong to the same family.

Who are the descendants of Rishi Bharadwaj gotra?

He attained extraordinary scholarship and the power of meditation. Bharadwaj as Gotra means people who are the descendants of Rishi Bharadwaj. Rishi Bharadwaj was the son of sage Brihaspati. Sage Brihaspati was the son of Rishi Angiras.