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Bajpai Surname Meaning

Indian: variant of Vajpayee which was a title given to a performer of the Vajpeya Yagya in the Vedic times. Vaja is a general term for a liquid that imparts strength which could be Soma or even the liquid left by curdled milk;

peya denotes the action of drinking. This yagya was performed in autumn for the welfare of citizens and could be performed by anyone who was prosperous enough to sponsor it.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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