Bahun (Nepali: बाहुन), also known as Hill Brahmins, [3] are a Brahmin varna among the Khas of Nepal. They are a sub-caste of the Kanyakubja Brahmin [4] [5] [6] while their origins are from Kannauj [7] and the Himalayan belt of South Asia. According to the 2011 Nepal census, Bahun is the second most populous group after Chhetri. [8]

Bahun (Brahmin) (Nepali: बाहुन) are group of people belonging to Brahmin caste in an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group. Generally, the Parvate/Pahari (hilly) Brahmins are called as Bahuns or Brahmins. They are Sub caste of the Kanyakubja Brahmin.

ETHNONYM: Bahun. Orientation. Identification. Brahman and Chhetri are high Hindu Nepalese castes. They have played a more dominant role than have any other group in the formation of the modern Nepalese state. Their moral values and social and political strength continue to play a commanding part in contemporary Nepalese life.

The Bahun community predominantly speaks Nepali which is also the national language of Nepal. Nepali, a language derived from Sanskrit, plays a vital role in connecting the diverse ethnic groups of Nepal.

2014年10月23日 · Bahun (बाहुन) is one of the ethnic group in Nepal. The word Bahun is a colloquial word for Nepali hills Brahmana (ब्राह्मण). Its translated as Brahmin in English. In Nepal, there are also two other small Brahman groups. Newar and Madheshi people also have their own Brahmin caste.

Social order of the Nepali pahar area according to the muluki ain of 1854. 1. tagadhari (wearers of the holy cord). 1.1. Upadhyaya Bahun. 1.2. Jaisi Bahun (also: Jyotishi, Joshi) (descendants of Upadhyaya men and Bahun widows or divorced Bahun women). 1.3. Thakuri (among them also the Hamal, descendants of Bahun men and Thakuri women). 1.4. Chetri (among them the …

2022年9月8日 · Bahun or Hill Brahmins or Khas Brahmins are one of the most controversial groups of people in Nepal. Bahuns or hill brahmins originated from the Indo-Aryan Khasa tribe of Nepal and South Asia. Bahuns were members of the …

Bahun (Nepali language: बाहुन) or Khas Brahmin (Nepali language: खस ब्राह्मण) or Nepali Brahman is a caste among Khas people, whose origins are from Indo-Aryans of Northern India. According to 2011 Nepal census, Brahman/Bahun stands as second most populous group after Chhetri in Nepal.

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Bahun (Khas Brahmin) (Nepali: बाहुन) are group of people belonging to Brahmin caste in Khas group, an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group. Generally, the Parvate/Pahari (hilly) Brahmins are called as Bahuns or Khas Bahuns. Bahuns mainly served as priests, teachers and astrologers as …