Chitraguptavanshi Kayastha

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title: Chitraguptavanshi Kayastha
text: Chitraguptavanshi Kayastha, also referred to as North-Indian Kayastha, is a subgroup of Hindus of the Kayastha community that are mainly concentrated in the Hindi Belt of North India. In Hindu texts and traditions, they are described to have descended from the Hindu god Chitragupta who is usually depicted carrying "a flowing notebook, a pen and an inkpot" engaged in writing down human deeds. They are further divided into twelve § Subgroups, each of which is claimed to be the progeny of Chitragup
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description: North Indian branch of Kayastha caste
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitraguptavanshi_Kayastha
date created: 2019-11-23T05:58:04Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T17:49:32Z
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