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चापगाईं · Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
Khas-AryaBahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Gotra
- आत्रेयAtreya
- Kuldevata
- Masto / Baraha / Shiva
- Sub-caste / branch
- Atreya (Jaisi)
- Pravara
- Tryarshi (Atreya, Archananasa, Shyavashva)
- Origin
- Sinja Valley & Western Karnali realm (स्थाननाम/विर्ता परम्परा)
- Region
- Gandaki, Lumbini, Bagmati, Koshi
- Census 2021
- Brahman - Hill - 3,292,373 people (11.29%)
Lineage of Sage Atri, noted for spiritual austerities and widespread presence across Western and Central Nepal.
Other surnames of the Atreya gotra / clan
- Arjalअर्याल / अर्ज्याल
- Bastiबस्ती
- Dawadiदवाडी
- Dulalदुलाल
- Duwadiदुवाडी
- Gaireगैरे
- Gaithaulaगैह्रेथौला
- Gautamगौतम
- Khatiwadaखतिवडा
- Mishraमिश्र
- Ojhaओझा
- Paudelपौडेल / पौड्याल
- Phuyalफुयाँल
- Sigdelसिग्देल
Other Bahun (Khas Brahmin) surnames
- Acharyaआचार्य
- Adhikariअधिकारी
- Amgaiअम्गाईं
- Arjalअर्याल / अर्ज्याल
- Awasthiअवस्थी
- Badalबादल
- Bagyalबग्याल
- Bajgainबजगाईं
- Bakharelबाख्रेल
- Baralबराल
- Baskotaबास्कोटा
- Bastiबस्ती