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| Jangid, also known as ''Jangid Brahmin'', is a ] of the ] (गौड़) ]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.<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> | |||
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Caste in Hinduism known for producing furniture and arts
Jangid, also known as Jangid Brahmin, is a subcaste of the Gaur (गौड़) Brahmins. 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.. They have a notable presence in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab and their traditional occupation was that of carpentry, especially woodcarving and furniture making. Today, the Jangid are usually known for painting and decorative works such as making seats or chariots for religious figurines.
References
- Rajasthan (India) (1963). Rajasthan Gazette.
- Joshi, Om Prakash (1976). Painted Folklore and Folklore Painters of India: A Study with Reference to Rajasthan. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 73–74.
- 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.