Kātyāyana Gotra

Kātyāyana Gotra, “the gotra of Kātyāyana”

Grammar: neuter noun; Kātyāyana with gotra.

Meaning: a gotra named in the Brahma Parva.

In the scriptures: in the discernment of the brāhmaṇa, Brahmā names the gotras: Kauśika, Kāśyapa, Gautama, Kāṇḍinya, Māṇḍavya, Vasishṭha, Ātreya, Kautsa, Āṅgīrasa, Garga, Maudgalya, Kātyāyana and Bhārgava.

Source: Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 41

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 41