texts, such as the Pravara-manjari, provide lists of Pravaras and their respective rishis, as well as detailed accounts of the Pravara system and its use...

sacrifice Pravaras, an invocation of ancestors Pravara River, a river, a tributary of Godavari River in the Indian state of Maharashtra Pravara Rural Engineering...

Deolali Pravara is a town in Rahuri Taluka, Ahmednagar District, India. As of 2001[update] India census, Deolali Pravara had a population of 30,334. Males...

John (1953). The Early Brahmanical System of Gotra and Pravara: A Translation of the Gotra-Pravara-Mañjarī of Puruṣottama-Paṇḍita. Cambridge University...

sub-divided into several divisions Pravaras. Translated literally from Sanskrit, the term means ‘most excellent’. A Pravara represents the lineage of individuals...

The Pravara is the smallest of the major tributaries of Godavari river located in Maharashtra, India. Among the 7 major tributaries, it is the only tributary...

Ahmednagar and 73 kilometers (45 mi) from Nashik. Bhandardara sits by the Pravara River, and the natural environment, waterfalls, mountains, Wilson dam,...

literary works and inscriptions suggest that Savarna Brahmins have five Pravaras - Aurva, Chyavana, Bhargava, Jamadagnya and Apnavana. Savarna Brahmins...

from Sage Vishvamitra. The distinction can be found from the respective pravaras, Vishvamitra, Aghamarshana, Kaushika Vishvamitra, Devarata, Owdala Vishvamitra...

same gotra can be found across different castes. Each gotra comprises pravaras. While Hindu texts prescribe marrying within one's own community, they...