Guides

Practical guides to Indian surnames & gotra, vanshavali, Kundli Milan, family trees for NRI families, and digitising Pandit Record Keeper registers on BloodlineBridge.

• Start your vanshavali — guided wizard

  Five steps: add yourself, parents, gotra & place, invite an elder, save one memory.

• The story behind your family surname

  Clan, gotra, and surname meaning — then start a private living tree and surname community.

• Today's Panchang

  Free tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana and vara for major cities — then attach charts to people on your tree.

• Family tree maker for Indian families

  How to build a living tree with Bua, Mama, gotra context, and relatives across India and the diaspora.

• Vanshavali online — digitise your lineage

  Move bahis and handwritten pedigree charts into a private, searchable family tree.

• Kundli Milan & Janma Patri on your tree

  Use birth details already on the tree for Vedic charts and 36-guna matching — privately.

• Record Keepers & archive partnerships

  Honest Pandit partnerships — we do not sell a national family-records database.

• Verified Record Keepers for Pandits

  How genealogy partners bring village registers online with a Verified Record Keeper badge.