List of the Mahabharata tribes

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title: List of the Mahabharata tribes
text: The Sanskrit epic Mahabharata contains several enumeration of tribes or clans. The earliest terms used "clan" or "tribe" in Vedic Sanskrit were jana and vis. Heinrich Zimmer regarded the word vis to denote a social structure identical with the English "tribe", and different from a grama which, he considered, represented a "clan"—midway between "family" (kula) and tribe. AC Das believed, on the other hand, that: an aggregation of Vedic families formed a gotra; a group of gotras constituted a gos
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