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कुइँकेल · Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
Khas-AryaBahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Gotra
- मौद्गल्यMaudgalya
- Kuldevata
- Baraha / Vishnu / Masto
- Sub-caste / branch
- Maudgalya (Purbiya)
- Pravara
- Tryarshi (Maudgalya, Angirasa, Bharmyashwa)
- Origin
- Sinja Valley & Western Karnali realm (स्थाननाम/विर्ता परम्परा)
- Region
- Achham, Jumla, Karnali, Gandaki, Bagmati, Koshi
- Census 2021
- Brahman - Hill - 3,292,373 people (11.29%)
Descendants of Sage Mudgala, acclaimed for spiritual scholarship and ancient historic birtas in Western Nepal (Timilsain in Achham and Koirali in Bajhang).
Other surnames of the Maudgalya gotra / clan
- Belbaseबेलबासे
- Koiralaकोइराला
- Timilsinaतिमिल्सिना / तिमल्सिना / तिमिल्सेना / तिमल्सेना / तिम्सिना
- Upretiउप्रेती
Other Bahun (Khas Brahmin) surnames
- Acharyaआचार्य
- Adhikariअधिकारी
- Amgaiअम्गाईं
- Arjalअर्याल / अर्ज्याल
- Awasthiअवस्थी
- Badalबादल
- Bagyalबग्याल
- Bajgainबजगाईं
- Bakharelबाख्रेल
- Baralबराल
- Baskotaबास्कोटा
- Bastiबस्ती