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Origin of Bengali Brahmin surnames along with ill effects and implementation of Koulinya Pratha

 - 1000 yeras ago, local bengal king Adisur invited 5 brahmins from kingdom or area of erstwhile kannauj - King Adisur is a big landlord/samanta under pal dynasty towards the end of the pal dynasty (source: khitish bangshabali charitam charita - local lineage history record book of Khitish blood line) - Pal dynasty was budhdhist while Adisur was Hindu - Rard desh, banga desh, gour desh, baredra desh were the area under King/landlord/samanta Adisur - time line mentioned in poem: in same book - Bikramabda (this incident happened before onset of gregorian calendar) so 999 Bikramsambat (year) pusha nakshatra on shukla paksha (day) - 942 BC approx - Reason of calling: Adisur was without male child. In ved there is provision of putreshthi yajna. In that time there were 700 household brahmins in the same region but they were unknown to the Vedic Yajna of Putresthi. These 700 brahmin households are call saptasati brahmins. - notably bengal followed non vedic tradition. Mur...