A mahant is a religious superior in Hindu religious establishments or groups. It is a title (surname) of Bairagi.
Mahant or Mahanta may also refer to:
Mahārāja ( MAH-hə-RAH-jə; also spelled Maharajah or Maharaj, is a Sanskrit title for a "great ruler", "great king" or "high king".
Deo or DEO may refer to:
Kathiawar is a peninsula, near the far north of India's west coast, of about 61,000 km2 (23,500 sq mi) bordering the Arabian Sea. It is bounded by the Gulf of Kutch in the northwest and by the Gulf of Khambhat in the east. In the northeast, it is connected to the rest of Gujarat and borders on the low, fertile hinterland of Ahmedabad. It is crossed by two belts of hill country and is drained radially by nine rivers which have little natural flow aside from in monsoon months, thus dams have been built on some of these. Kathiawar ports have been flourishing centres of trade and commerce since at least the 16th century.
Rajnandgaon is a city in Rajnandgaon District, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. As of the 2011 census the population of the city was 163,122. Rajnandgaon district came into existence on 26 January 1973, as a result of the division of Durg district.
Goswami is an Indian surname. It is also pronounced as, Gosains, Gossain, Gosain, Gossains and Gosavi
Rani in Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, sometimes spelled Ranee, is a Hindu/Sanskrit feminine given name. The term is the female form of the term for royal or princely rulers in South and Southeast Asia and applies equally to the wife of a Raja or Rana. It translates to 'queen' in English. In some cases, British-Indian descendants are also tagged with "rani" attached to their first name.
Hegde or Heggade Pergade is a common surname found primarily in the Kanara, Tulu Nadu and Konkan regions of India. It is prevalent among various Hindu communities in these regions, including the Kuruba Gowda, Bunt, Saraswat Brahmins, Kannada Jain, Havyaka Brahmin, and Vokkaliga communities of Karnataka.
Chakraborty is a surname of Bengali Hindus and Assamese Hindus of India and Bangladesh, the surname is used by people of the Bengali Brahmin and Assamese Brahmin communities.
Archana may refer to:
Randhawa is a Jat clan in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The Randhawa name has special significance in the history of the Sikh faith, the first appointed Granthi was a Randhawa
Prabhu means master or prince in Sanskrit and many of the Indian languages; it is a name sometimes applied to God. The term is also used by devotees of the Hindu God Lord Krishna/Vishnu as a title and form of address. It is also appended after a devotee's name, for example "Madhava Prabhu". In Indonesia, especially in Balinese, Javanese, and Sundanese culture, the term "Prabu" is used as a part of royal titles, especially to address Kings such as Prabhu Siliwangi, Prabu Kiansantang, etc.
Dutta, also spelled Datta, is an Indian family name Its variation is Dutt.
The Garhwali people are an Indian ethnolinguistic group native to the Garhwal, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, who speak Garhwali, an Indo-Aryan language.
Mahant is a religious superior, in particular the chief of a temple or the head of a monastery in Indian religions.
Jyoti means "divine light" in many Indian languages.
Uday or Udai Singh may refer to:
Lakshman or Laxman is a common Hindu name, most commonly used as a masculine given name. It derives from Lakshmana, the character of the Ramayana epic.
Mian is a royal title of the Indian subcontinent, also sometimes used as a surname. Begum or Beygum is used to describe the wife of a Mian. It is used by several monarchs of Indian states.
Mahant Raja Ghasi Das was the ruler of the princely state of Nandgaon in the present-day Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh, India.
Bairagi Brahmin is a Hindu caste. They are also called by different names that are Swami, Bairagi, Mahant, Vaishnav, Vairagi, Ramanandi, Shami, Vaishnav, Pujari. They are Vaishnav, and wear the sacred thread. They belong to the Ramanandi Sampradaye. A majority of Bairagi Brahmin is found in West Bengal, Assam, Odisha, Bihar and the eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh. Bairagi are considered as part of the upper castes of Bengal – Brahmin, Rajput, Chatri, Grahacarya and Baidya.