Jharra Chhetri (original) (raw)

Jharra Chhetri (/ˈʒərrɑː/; are the subgroup of the Chhetri caste who are socio-religiously considered the pure among all Chhetri subcastes. They are historically indo aryan people with concept of racial purity. Jharra Chhetri wear the six threaded Janai (sacred thread). Although Khatri chhetri and Matwali chhetris or pawai chhetri outnumber Jharras but almost all Notable people from chhetri community are exclussively Jharras likeBasnet/Basnyat,Thapa,karki kunwar khadka Budathoki katwal mahat and soon . Jharra Chhetri are Kshatriya in Hindu Social status. They follow Bartaman ceremony and proclaim a caste-based supremacy over other Kshatriya communities like Thakuri and pawei khasa Chhetri based on the socio-religious gradation of purity. Most of them were historically warriors' nobility ru