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The Kundu (कुंडू) is a surname (clan) of Jats found in India. == History == In Northern India most of the Kundu people are associated with agriculture. Dilip Singh Ahlawat has mention it as one of the ruling Jat clans in Central Asia.〔Dilip Singh Ahlawat: Jat viron ka Itihasa〕 A city named Kundila is mentioned in Mahabharata, the inhabitants of this were known as Kundu. They are also mentioned as descendants of rishi Kondilya.〔Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, p. 229〕 The Mahabharata Tribe - Kundivisa (कुण्डी विष) - A tribe with professional soldiers who fought on both sides in Great War, they constituted a wing in Yudhishthira's army in Mahabharata (VI.46.49). :पिशाचा दरदाश चैव पुण्ड्राः कुण्डी विषैः सह :मडका कडकाश चैव तङ्गणाः परपङ्गणाः (VI.46.49) The Mahabharata Tribe - Kundivisa (कुण्डी विष) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Kundu (कुंडू). Mahabharata Shalya Parva mentions names of combatants armed with diverse weapons and clad in diverse kinds of robes and ornaments, All of them came to the ceremony for investing Kartikeya with the status of generalissimo. Shalya Parva in Sanskrit mentions in shloka 53 Kundu along with Kapahis as under: :द्रॊण शरवाः कपिस्कन्धः काञ्चनाक्षॊ जलं धमः :अक्षसंतर्जनॊ राजन कुनदीकस तमॊ ऽभरकृत ।। 53 ।। Panini mentions Kaunduparatha, as a part of Trigarta, Jullundur kingdom. The Kulun, mentioned by Panini, are the Kahlon Jats, Kuluta, Kālān, Krishna of the Puranas, Resident of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Kuninda, however, are the Kundus. The Coins of Their King Amogha Bhuti, (King of Kunindas) have been found at Tappamev District Hoshiarpur, Punjab. According to Vayu Purana the Kundus were living on the banks of the Sita river in Central Asia. It is identified as the Tarim river.〔S.M.Ali,op cit. p.105〕 J.C. Vidyalankar says it is the Yarkand river or Jarafshan, still called Sito, by the Chinese.〔Bharat Bhumi, p. 123〕 A city, Kundus on the Pamirs, is named after them (116- Through the Pamirs. p. 209) Sabha Parva Mentions a people called Kundaman, along with the Hans, Sibi and Paur.〔Sabha Parva, 52/ 13-8〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kundu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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