Many of them now live in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat, Chennai, Bangalore, Vijayawada, Mysore and Mumbai. SEWAD Gotra  Rishi  of Sewad Rajpurohits is  Maharishi   Bharadwaj  while  Bishasth Maata (the goddess with twenty hands) being the  var devi . Kuldevi is  Nagnechi Maata . The term  Sewad  is derived