Yadavs (also known as Ahirs) trace their lineage to the Yaduvanshi dynasty of Lord Krishna. The community follows the Vedic gotra system with gotras like Atri, Kashyap, Bharadwaj, and Vashishtha being the most common.
Same-gotra marriage is strictly prohibited among Yadavs. Families typically verify both the father's and mother's gotras before finalizing a marriage alliance.
There are numerous Yadav gotras, with Atri, Kashyap, Bharadwaj, and Vashishtha being the most common.
Yadavs trace their lineage to the Yaduvanshi dynasty (descendants of King Yadu and Lord Krishna).
No. Same-gotra marriage is strictly prohibited in the Yadav community.
Yes, gotra is a mandatory field in Yadav marriage biodata.