Devata देवता

Divinities who founded Gotras

Divine founders of a Gotra. Most families trace their Gotra to a Rishi; these trace it to a divinity.

धन्वन्तरि

Dhanvantari is the physician of the gods, who rose from the churning of the ocean (samudra manthan) holding the pot of amrita.

Other Gotra founders