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| '''Jangid''' , also known as '''Jangid Brahmin''', is a ] of the ]s. They are descendants of Rishi Angira (one of the Saptrishi, a human son of Lord Brahma). | |||
| Before Mahabharat, there was a Jangal Estate(Jangal Pradesh) South of Saraswati river(Yamuna,Satluj in North to Bikaner in south), Jangids are Brahmins from this Jangal Pradesh(Jangid came from word "Jangal").Also, Rishi Angira did his austerity here and came to be known as Jangid.Jangid are Brahmins from Rajasthan.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Rajasthan (India) |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=293-gqq-Y-UC&q=jangid+caste&dq=jangid+caste&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjZnobCuY-DAxUvh1YBHU7GCfkQ6AF6BAgOEAM#jangid%20caste |title=Rajasthan Gazette |date=1963 |language=en}}</ref> They have a notable presence in the states of ], ] and ] and their traditional occupation was that of carpentry, especially woodcarving and furniture making. Today, the Jangid are usually known for painting. <ref name="Joshi1976">{{cite book|first=Om Prakash |last=Joshi|title=Painted Folklore and Folklore Painters of India: A Study with Reference to Rajasthan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xUjjBHmHMXEC&pg=PA73|year=1976|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|pages=73–74}}</ref><ref name="Vaśishṭha1995">{{cite book|author=Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha|title=Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kmcLLEBmPHwC&pg=PA94|year=1995|publisher=Abhinav Publications|isbn=978-81-7017-284-0|page=91}}</ref> and decorative works such as making seats or chariots for religious figurines. | |||
| '''Jangid''' (]: जऻगिड, <small>]: ''Jāngid''</small>) or Jangid-Brahmin or Jaangid is a sub caste in Brahmin community in India like Brahmin-Vats, Brahmin-Gaur etc., specializing in architectural work, wood work like ship building, wooden furniture making, representing working class people in ancient India.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Rajasthan (India) |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=293-gqq-Y-UC&q=jangid+caste |title=Rajasthan Gazette |date=1963 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Vaśishṭha">{{cite book|author=Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha|title=Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kmcLLEBmPHwC&pg=PA94|year=1995|publisher=Abhinav Publications|isbn=978-81-7017-284-0|pages=91,94}}</ref><ref name="Joshi1976">{{cite book|first=Om Prakash |last=Joshi|title=Painted Folklore and Folklore Painters of India: A Study with Reference to Rajasthan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xUjjBHmHMXEC&pg=PA73|year=1976|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|pages=73–74}}</ref> They belong to the ].<ref>{{Cite book |author1= S.S. Shashi |author2=P.S. Varma |year=1991 |publisher= Sandeep Prakashan |isbn=978-8185067698 |pages=185,214 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=irXkAAAAMAAJ&q=jangid+brahmin |title=A Socio-history of Ex-criminal Communities OBCs | |||
| ==History== | |||
| |language=en}}</ref>The terms Jangid and Vishwakarma are being used interchangeably in India for centuries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Jangid Brahmin Samaj,Shree Vishwakarma,Jangid Community,Samaj Group Jaipur |url=https://www.jangidbrahminsamaj.com/history/eng.htm |access-date=2024-12-08 |website=www.jangidbrahminsamaj.com}}</ref>They have a notable presence in the states of ], ] and ]. Jangid are usually known for<ref name="Vaśishṭha1995">{{cite book|author=Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha|title=Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kmcLLEBmPHwC&pg=PA94|year=1995|publisher=Abhinav Publications|isbn=978-81-7017-284-0|page=91}}</ref>decorative works for religious figurines.<ref name="Singh1998">{{cite book|author=K. S. Singh|title=Rajasthan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iKsqzB4P1ioC&pg=PA201|year=1998|publisher=Popular Prakashan|isbn=978-81-7154-766-1|pages=201–}}</ref> | |||
| <ref name="Singh1998(2)">{{cite book|author=K. S. Singh|title=India's Communities|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jw9uAAAAMAAJ&q=jangid+brahmin|year=1998|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India|pages=550}}</ref> The vedas have following mentions about Jangid: | |||
| During the ] period, there was an area called Jangal. It was called '''Deva Brahmin ]''', and the ] of Jangal region are famous for their sacred ritual worship, yagyas, architecture and engineering skills. In later days this sect of Brahmins spread throughout ''Northern India'' and started taking their surname Jangid. | |||
| Two Suktas (34 and 35) of the nineteenth Kanda of the Atharva Veda are called Jangid Suktas. | |||
| ==Notable Jangid== | |||
| Sukta 34 has 10 mantras and Sukta 35 has five mantras. Thus, the Jangid Sukta contains a total of 15 mantras. The sage of these mantras is Maharishi Angira and their deities (subjects described) are Jangid and Vanaspati. | |||
| *[[Jagdish Chander | Jagdish | |||
| Sukta 34 | |||
| Chandra Jangid]] (Politician) *] (Social Activist) | |||
| You are Angira, you are Jangida, you are Jangida, you are protected. May Jangida protect us all from two legs and four legs | |||
| *] (Cricketer) | |||
| They are the fifty-three Gritsyas and the hundred Krityas. May the effulgence of the taste of the jangids disperse all. | |||
| *] (Cricketer) | |||
| The seven tastes of the artificial sound of the arasa are terrifying. Apeto jangidamatimishumasteva kill. | |||
| *] (Former ]) | |||
| This is the pollution of action, and it is the pollution of arati. Then Sahasvajangida saved his life. | |||
| May that glory of Jangida protect us from all sides. Vishkandham with whom Sanskandhamoja Ojasa. | |||
| After three years, the demigods gave birth to a son who was fixed on the earth. The Brahmins of the East know him as Tyangira. | |||
| Not those old herbs, nor those new ones that cross you. Vibadha Ugro Jangida Paripana Sumangala. | |||
| Athopadana Bhagava Jangidamitavirya. In the past, when they were fiercely swallowed, Upandra gave them strength. | |||
| Ugra it te vanaspata Indra ozmanama dadhau. Kill all the amoebas and the demons in the herb. | |||
| I asked Balasa, who was physically and mentally ill. Takmana, the master of the universe, was stirred by the immortals. | |||
| Sūkta -35 | |||
| The sages who killed the name of Indra gave him Jangida. | |||
| The gods made him the medicine before he polluted Vishkandha. | |||
| May that warrior protect us as the guardian of wealth protects us. | |||
| The devas and the brahmins gave him the drink of the immortals. | |||
| The heartbroken Sam, with his terrible eyes, came to the heart of the sinful deeds. | |||
| Destroy them with your thousand-eyed counter-enlightenment, O warrior, O warrior. | |||
| The measure of the heavens is not above the earth, nor is the measure of the heavens above the sky. | |||
| May Jangida protect us from the past and from the future. | |||
| The Ṛṣṇa, who was created by the demigods, was created by the demigods. | |||
| All of them were stirred by the Visvabhesha Jorasa. | |||
| <ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-05-10 |title=Judgements about Jangid Vishwakarma Brahmins - Viswakarma Community Portal |url=https://www.viswakarma.info/articles/judgements-about-jangid-vishwakarma-brahmins/ |access-date=2024-12-08 |website=www.viswakarma.info |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jangid Brahmin matrimonial website |url=https://www.bharatmatrimony.com/jangid-matrimony |url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:43, 8 December 2024
Caste in Hinduism known for producing furniture and arts
Jangid (Sanskrit: जऻगिड, romanized: Jāngid) or Jangid-Brahmin or Jaangid is a sub caste in Brahmin community in India like Brahmin-Vats, Brahmin-Gaur etc., specializing in architectural work, wood work like ship building, wooden furniture making, representing working class people in ancient India. They belong to the Vishwakarma sect.The terms Jangid and Vishwakarma are being used interchangeably in India for centuries.They have a notable presence in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab. Jangid are usually known fordecorative works for religious figurines.
The vedas have following mentions about Jangid:
Two Suktas (34 and 35) of the nineteenth Kanda of the Atharva Veda are called Jangid Suktas.
Sukta 34 has 10 mantras and Sukta 35 has five mantras. Thus, the Jangid Sukta contains a total of 15 mantras. The sage of these mantras is Maharishi Angira and their deities (subjects described) are Jangid and Vanaspati.
Sukta 34
You are Angira, you are Jangida, you are Jangida, you are protected. May Jangida protect us all from two legs and four legs
They are the fifty-three Gritsyas and the hundred Krityas. May the effulgence of the taste of the jangids disperse all.
The seven tastes of the artificial sound of the arasa are terrifying. Apeto jangidamatimishumasteva kill.
This is the pollution of action, and it is the pollution of arati. Then Sahasvajangida saved his life.
May that glory of Jangida protect us from all sides. Vishkandham with whom Sanskandhamoja Ojasa.
After three years, the demigods gave birth to a son who was fixed on the earth. The Brahmins of the East know him as Tyangira.
Not those old herbs, nor those new ones that cross you. Vibadha Ugro Jangida Paripana Sumangala.
Athopadana Bhagava Jangidamitavirya. In the past, when they were fiercely swallowed, Upandra gave them strength.
Ugra it te vanaspata Indra ozmanama dadhau. Kill all the amoebas and the demons in the herb.
I asked Balasa, who was physically and mentally ill. Takmana, the master of the universe, was stirred by the immortals.
Sūkta -35
The sages who killed the name of Indra gave him Jangida.
The gods made him the medicine before he polluted Vishkandha.
May that warrior protect us as the guardian of wealth protects us.
The devas and the brahmins gave him the drink of the immortals.
The heartbroken Sam, with his terrible eyes, came to the heart of the sinful deeds.
Destroy them with your thousand-eyed counter-enlightenment, O warrior, O warrior.
The measure of the heavens is not above the earth, nor is the measure of the heavens above the sky.
May Jangida protect us from the past and from the future.
The Ṛṣṇa, who was created by the demigods, was created by the demigods.
All of them were stirred by the Visvabhesha Jorasa.
References
- Rajasthan (India) (1963). Rajasthan Gazette.
- Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha (1995). Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting. Abhinav Publications. pp. 91, 94. ISBN 978-81-7017-284-0.
- Joshi, Om Prakash (1976). Painted Folklore and Folklore Painters of India: A Study with Reference to Rajasthan. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 73–74.
- S.S. Shashi; P.S. Varma (1991). A Socio-history of Ex-criminal Communities OBCs. Sandeep Prakashan. pp. 185, 214. ISBN 978-8185067698.
- "History of Jangid Brahmin Samaj,Shree Vishwakarma,Jangid Community,Samaj Group Jaipur". www.jangidbrahminsamaj.com. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha (1995). Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting. Abhinav Publications. p. 91. ISBN 978-81-7017-284-0.
- K. S. Singh (1998). Rajasthan. Popular Prakashan. pp. 201–. ISBN 978-81-7154-766-1.
- K. S. Singh (1998). India's Communities. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 550.
- "Judgements about Jangid Vishwakarma Brahmins - Viswakarma Community Portal". www.viswakarma.info. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- "Jangid Brahmin matrimonial website".
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