Sunday, March 24, 2013

santhali surnames


Santal surnames

A total of 12 clans is found in Santals. Pilchu Haram and Pilchu Budhi divided the clans as per the traditional tale as listed below:
The original Nij-Hansdak
The one who ground down the horn - Marandi
The one who killed a sunbird - Soren
The one who carried a deer - Hembrom
The one who killed an owl- Tudu
The one who killed a kingfisher - Kisku
The one who made a bundle of stale Rice - Baskey
The one who carried an umbrella over his head - Besra
The one who killed a rough-necked Iguana - Core
The one who killed a dove - Pauriya
The one who killed a bushy-haired monkey - Donka or Bhaduli - some scholars give the name of the lost clan as Bedea a title that is not known.
The one who restores us to tribal Status - Murmu.

37 comments:

  1. Which is the upper caste in Santhals?

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    1. Acc.to my knowledge, kisku (rapaj)were kings,marandi/mardi were landlords, soren were soldiers. And i don't remember others.

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    2. People you all need to read more...go to Dumka library.

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  2. Which is the upper caste in Santhals?

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  3. What is the meaning of nij-hansdah

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  4. What caste is nemo?is it saontal?

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  5. who has published this wrong information because kisku were kings,marndi were landlords and very rich,hembram were ministers in palace ,tudu were musicians,soren are soldiers,murmu are priests,baskey are business man .

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    1. This information is correct .KISKU WERE KINGS , MARANDI =MARDI=MANDI WERE landlord (Rich),Hembram WERE ministers (Kunwar), Tudu WERE musicians(Mandariya), Soren "Sipahi" (Soldiers),Murmu Thakur(Priest), Baski Bepari (Business man) . SINDHU GHATI SABHYTA IS SANTAL SABHYTA .All above fact are connect this civilization.

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    2. Hasda is missing! Could you tell me about it?

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    3. Yes bro this is the total wrong information,ᱫᱟᱫᱟ ᱱᱚᱟᱫ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱯᱟᱨᱤ ᱵᱟ.ᱲᱤᱡ ᱠᱷᱚᱵᱚᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ |

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  6. who has published this wrong information because kisku were kings,marndi were landlords and very rich,hembram were ministers in palace ,tudu were musicians,soren are soldiers,murmu are priests,baskey are business man .

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    1. No,I thought that soren were the kings.

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    2. Dada
      I want to all 12 title's garh of Santhal
      Just like that
      Kisku= koinda garh

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    1. We worship the nature. And marang buru is the greatest among all.

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  8. What is the english spelling of 'चोंड़े' ?

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  9. Is there any difference between Hembrom and Hemrom? Or it's people misunderstanding of writing the same title'Hembrom' as hemrom? Please reply to my query as fast as possible!

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  10. Marandi/Mardi Kitna vhag me bta huwa h..

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  11. MARAN BURU ARE GOD OF SANTAL. SANTAL ARE FIRST CAST OF THE WORLD. OTHERS CAST OF THE WORLD ARE PART OF SANTAL .

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  12. Marandi ka name place to place kyu change hua jaisa ki MARDI,MANDI ..
    Why???

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  13. who has published this wrong information because kisku were kings,marndi were landlords and very rich,hembram were ministers in palace ,tudu were musicians,soren are soldiers,murmu are priests,baskey are business man .

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