Dhadhor

The Dhadhor, also known as Dhindhor, is a prominent Khap or Gotra of the Yaduvanshi Ahirs, originating from Rajasthan, specifically from a village named Dhindhor in the Behror district of the Dhundhar and Ahirwal regions. They are considered descendants of Yuvraj Vajranabh Yaduvanshi, great-grandson of Lord Krishna, and worship Kailadevi, also known as Yogmaya Vindhyavasini Maa. Traditionally, Dhadhor Ahirs are found in the Purvanchal, Awadh, and Bundelkhand regions of Uttar Pradesh, as well as in several districts of Bihar, including Siwan, Buxar, Bhojpur, West Champaran, and Gopalganj.

Physically, they are often characterized as fair,tall,and good looking.

Further reading

• Coccari, Diane Marjorie (1986). The Bir Babas of Banaras: an analysis of a folk deity in North Indian Hinduism. University of Wisconsin--Madison.