Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c17.s3.70
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c17.s3.70
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The Suryavansa or Solar Line.—From Rama all the tribes termed Suryavansa, or ‘Race of the Sun,’ claim descent, as the present princes of Mewar, Jaipur, Marwar, Bikaner, and their numerous clans; while from the Lunar (Indu) line of Budha and Krishna, the families of Jaisalmer and Cutch (the Bhatti² and Jareja races), extending throughout the Indian desert from the Sutlej to the ocean, deduce their pedigrees.