Deoghar (Baidyanath) pandas
Tirtha purohit seat, Tirtha purohits
Deoghar, Jharkhand
Pandas at Baidyanath serve pilgrims from Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
How a family belongs
Each panda lineage holds hereditary rights over families from particular areas. A family's panda is found by its ancestral village, district and caste, not by gotra or surname.
What it records
Arranged by caste. Several registers are catalogued on FamilySearch.
Note
- Its records are a priest family's private property.
Sources
Confidence: high. Last checked November 2026. Heads, courts and websites change, so entries are checked again every year.
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