Originally posted by: Historylover
<font color="#006666">janeyu tradition is very old concept in sanatan dharma...no what state people belong to...i have a few marathi friends who told me that marathis also wear janeyu...the only difference is of the gaanth in the janeyu...kshatriya have lesser gaanth in janeyu than brahmins comparatively...i dont think there is anything wrong in showing shivaji wearing janeyu😊</font>
Yeah..nut that guy refered to the Marathas as a lower clan...
but as far as i know.the bhonsles were desendents of the sisodia rajputs..which meant that they can wear one..
Its sooo confusing..SO many interpreations of the same history 😕