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The Working Model
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Northern India : ..
Kāšyapa, Jindala, Gārga, Pāțaņi, Gangavāla, Ajamerā,
Kamaleśvara, Kothiya and Thakura. Central India :
Kochhala, Bālamūra, Gohilla, Bajjhala, Bāsala, Kothiyā,
Raula, Chavare and Khatoda. Mahārāshtra and Karnātaka :
Pundarīka, Bhārgava, Vimalakīrti, Devālaya, Ubhayaketu, Buddheśvara, Kherajeśvara, Raziana and Uttareśvara. Southern Indiü :
Kāsyapa, Kūra, Supratishtha, Devadatta, Gautama, Srīvatsa .. and Satyakīrti.
Excepting the Kāšyapa gotra which is found in both Northern and Southern India , no other single gotra. is prevalent in more than one part of the country. Thus, Digambaras seem to possess different gotras in different parts of the country. Further, if we consider the relation of these gotras with the castes, it will be noticed that each gotra, except the Kasyapa gotra, is found in some particular castes only. The names of castes and the above mentioned gotras found therein are as follows: Hummada :
Läkki, Atreya, Kamalesvara, Buddhesvara, Kherajesvara, Uttaresvara and Raziana.
Kasava. Narasingapura : Nāgara and Hadasola. Kathanerā :
Kondala. Paravāra :
Vāmulla, Bharilla, Kochhala, Balamūra,
Gohilla, Bajjhala and Bāsala. Budhelānvayi :: Kāśyapa. Agravāla :
Jindala, Gārga and Goyala. Khandelavāla: Pāțani, Vaidya, Gangavāla and Ajamerā. Golāpūrva : Kothiya, Jaisavāla:
Thākura. Nevi :
Raula Bagheravala : Chavare and Khatoda. Šetavāla :
Pundarika.
Pallivāla :
