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  2. Kashyap (caste) - Wikipedia

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    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

  3. Kashyapa - Wikipedia

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    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".

  4. Kashyap (surname) - Wikipedia

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    English. Read; Edit; View history ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... move to sidebar hide. Kashyap is an Indian surname based on the ...

  5. Kashyapa Samhita - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Mehra - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Kashyapa I - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. Saptarshi - Wikipedia

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    In traditional Hindu astronomy, the seven stars of the Big Dipper are identified with the names of Saptarshis. The Saptarshi (Sanskrit: सप्तर्षि, lit. 'Seven sages' IAST: Saptarṣi) are the seven seers of ancient India who are extolled in the Vedas, and other Hindu literature such as the Skanda Purana. [1]

  9. Jagdish Kashyap - Wikipedia

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    Jagdish Kashyap (born Jagdish Narain) was a Buddhist monk. He was born on 2 May 1908 in Ranchi, Bengal Presidency , India; he died 28 January 1976. The name Kashyap was given to him at his bhikkhu ordination in 1933.