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Kashyap is an Indian surname based on the Kashyap gotra. Notable people with the surname include: Abhinav Kashyap; Ajay Kashyap; Anil Kashyap; Anjana Om Kashyap; Anurag Kashyap ...
Kashyap Rajput; Language(s) Hindi English: Origin; Region of origin: Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Chandigarh Punjab Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu Kashmir ladakh: Other names; Short form(s) Mehra, Mehra Rajput: Related names: Kashyap mehra, Mehra, Mehra Rajput, Rajput Koshyal Kanshilya: Popularity: see popular names
According to Christopher Snedden, the name Kashmir is a shortened form of "Kashyapa Mira", or the "lake of the sage Kashyapa". Alternatively, it may come from a Kashmiri or Sanskrit term that means "to dry up water".
Mehra surname are mainly Khatri in origin but many clans from other states also uses this surname as well. They are also known as Kashyap Rajputs. This surname derives from the word Mihir, meaning sun or master. [3] According to Aditya Malik, the Mehras of Uttarakhand are a community of Rajput landowners in the Kumaon Division of the Central ...
Kashyap Pramod Patel [1] (born February 25, 1980) is an American lawyer and former federal prosecutor at the U.S. Department of Justice.Previously, he served as Chief of Staff to the acting U.S. secretary of defense Christopher C. Miller, and senior advisor to the acting director of national intelligence Richard Grenell, both during the first presidency of Donald Trump.
A gotra is equivalent to a lineage, akin to a family name, but the given name of a family is often different from its gotra, and may reflect the traditional occupation, place of residence or other important family characteristic rather than the lineage.
Kashyap Samhitā (Devanagari कश्यप संहिता, also Kashyapa, Kasyap, Kasyapa), also known as Vriddha Jivakiya Tantra is a treatise on Ayurveda attributed to the sage Kashyapa. The text is often named as one of the earliest treatises on Indian medicine, alongside works like the Sushruta Samhita , Charaka Samhita , Bhela ...
Kashyapa was disgraced among the public and the bikkhus, and he received the name Pithru Ghathaka Kashyapa, meaning Kashyapa the Patricide. Because of this, and fearing an attack from Moggallana, Kashyapa moved his capital and residence from the traditional capital of Anuradhapura to the more secure location of Sigiriya rock. At Sigiriya, he ...