Satapathy
Satapathy or Shatapathy (Sanskrit: शतपथी, Oriya: ଶତପଥୀ) are the Utkala Brahmins who were once expert in the Shatapatha Brahmana. They are the Oriya speaking Brahmins staying in around Orissa. They belong to Shukla Yajurveda and Kanva Shakha (ଶୁକ୍ଲ ୟଜୁର୍ବେଦ,କାଣ୍ବ ଶାଖା). They are Shrauta Brahmins.Many eminent persons from this surname have achieved success in their life.These are one of the oldest brahmins in India.Many mathematical vedic derivations were brought into limelight by Shatapatha Brahmanas.
Eminent Personalityies
- Nandini Satpathy, First Lady chief minister of Orissa
- Tathagata Satapathy, Politician.
- Punya Plaban Satpathy, The math wizard of IISER Pune.
- Chandrabhanu Satapathy, The eminent spiritual guru
- Chetan Shatapathy, famous surgeon.
- Jugal Prasad Satapathy, Well Known HR from Orissa in Corporate World.
- Suaprno Satpathy, eminent socio-political-cultural leader
- Parth Satpathy, famous Travel professional, based out of New Delhi, India.
Reference
- Tathagata Satapathy Tathagata Satapathy.
- Nandini Satpathy Nandini came from a Brahmin Family
- Jugal Prasad Satapathy Jugal came from a Brahmin Family
- [1] brahmin saasan village of Orissa
- 1. Torch Bearers of Vedic Traditions : Brahmin Sasan Villages in Orissa by Nityananda Patnaik. Vedam Books, New Delhi, Classical, 2002, ix, 227 p. ISBN 81-7054-346-0