Kayastha (or Kayasth) denotes a cluster of disparate Indian communities broadly categorised by the regions of the Indian subcontinent in which they were traditionally located—the Chitraguptavanshi Kayasthas of North India, the Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhus of Maharashtra, the Bengali Kayasthas of Bengal and Karanas [2] [3] of Odisha.

Research also reveals that all the three major sun temples in Kashmir, Odisha, and Gujarat were constructed by Kayastha rulers. If you look carefully at the classical image of Shri Chitragupta, you find images of both Durga (energy or power) and the Sun on the chariot (consciousness) placed behind his image.

In various Smritis the Kayasthas are found mentioned as judges, high officials and accountants. Kayasthas also founded dynasties and ruled many great Kingdoms.

2015年10月3日 · With the rise of Muslim rulers in India, Kayasthas easily transformed themselves and mastered Persian, which was the official language in Mughal courts. There are evidences in history where Kayasthas converted to Islam and created the Muslim Kayasthas community in northern part of India.

Kayasthas have historically occupied the highest government offices, serving as ministers and advisors during early medieval Indian kingdoms and the Mughal Empire, and holding important administrative positions during the British Raj. With the passing of …

2018年6月24日 · The dynasty consisted of four rulers all great warriors accredited with remarkable political achievement. The Kayasthas arms, along with the Kakatiya, reached far and wide into the territories now comprising Guntur, Kurnool, North Arcot, and Cuddapah districts.

2009年10月27日 · History Kayastha ministers find mention in Hindu mythology. Prior to the Raghuvanshis, Ayodhya was ruled by Mathur Rulers, progeny of Shree Chitraguptaji. The Kayastha who are represented by the "Kayats" or the hereditary caste of the scribes of the present day, formed originally a sub-military class. [1] .

2023年11月9日 · Kayastha, also spelt as Kayasth and Kayesth (कायस्थ) is a caste or community in India, considered to be members of the scribe caste, and have traditionally acted as keepers of public records and accounts, writers, advisors and administrators of the ruling Hindu kings/ Muslim Nawabs.

2013年11月20日 · He was the princely ruler of Belghat, Northwest Province, British India (modern day Uttar Pradesh, India). He was especially invited by the ruling Maharaja of Nepal Shree Teen Sarkar Jang Bahadur to head the team for land surveys between the disputed border of British India and Nepal.

2010年5月12日 · Kāyastha or Kayasth (Hindi: कायस्थ) is a caste/ethnic-group of India. They are the only sect who are referred to as direct descendants of a Vedic God in the religious texts and the only ancestor worshipping sect of Hinduism also called Chitranshi/Devputra[1].