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- the
Jyapu ज्यापू:
community inside the
Newar community.
Maharjan people along with the
other subgroups of the same
community are also
known as
Jyapus. Notable...
- Gopalas.
Among others, the
Jyapus were
turned into
Shudra class-caste
category during the
Malla period. But the
Jyapus remained united and
never allowed...
- Anga
Newars Over 25
distinct castes,
major being Shresthas, Chathariya,
Jyapu, Vajracharya,
Rajopadhyaya Brahmins, Chitrakar, Khadgi, Manandhar, Dhobi...
- Brāhman to
perform Vedic rituals, the Karmācharya Achāju for
Tantric rituals,
Jyāpus to till his land, Nāu
barbers to
perform ritual cleaning, Chitrakārs to...
- (Tuladhars/Bania) (traders and craftsmen)
Other pure castes: Maharjans/
Jyapus (farmers)
Hindu Tamrakar, Shilpakar, etc. (metal and wood workers, merchants)...
-
among the Buddhists, and Pāncthariya Srēṣṭha, and
other groups above the
Jyapus among the
Hindus among the
dwija twice-born
status as the core
Vaishya castes...
-
Kathmandu Valley and a
large percentage of
Newar caste groups such as the
Jyapu, Gathu,
Sayami and many
others are
believed to have
descended from them...
-
Pilot 12
September 15 1999
Shewta Singh Kathmandu Kathmandu District Newar (
Jyapu) 19
Intermediate 3
September 14 2000 Usha
Khadgi Birgunj Parsa District...
-
certain segments of clean-caste
Hindu Newar groups (most
notably Bhaktapur Jyapus) of the
Kathmandu Valley. In theory, the Chatharīyas of the
Kathmandu Valley...
