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Title: The Organizing Principles of Brahmin-Chetri Kinship
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: Victor S. Doherty
One Sentence Summary: This research article's main focus is the Brahmin-Chetri kinship system.

Description: This research article's main focus is the Brahmin-Chetri kinship system. The research is based on a field survey carried out in the town of Pokhara in west central Nepal. It discusses general principles of Brahmin-Chetri ranking and status inheritance. It includes diagrammatic sketch of the vamshavali form, as vamshavali are consulted in inheritance disputes and to determine whether a proposed marriage is within the rules. It describes the marriage system and kinship terminology with the help of a tree diagram. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2006-10-31)

Publisher Place: Kirtipur, Nepal
Publisher: Center for Nepal and Asian Studies
Normalized publisher place: Kathmandu
Publisher country: Nepal
Publisher URL: http://www.cnastu.org.np/
Published Date: 1974-06
URL: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/contributions/CNAS_01_02_03.pdf
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Nepal -- Contributions to Nepalese Studies -- (1974) Vol. 1, no. 2
Cultural Coverage: Nepal
Language: English
Source: Contributions to Nepalese Studies
Source Editor: Prayag Raj Sharma
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 1
Source Number: 2
Source Page Numbers: 25-41
ISBN/ISSN: 3767574

Means of availability: Available online as a PDF within the Tibetan & Himalayan Library's bibliographic database.

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Resource Type: Article
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