others. Kshatriya Clans The major branches of Kshatriya varna are Chandravanshi (claiming descent from Chandra ), Suryavanshi (claiming direct descent from Ramachandra and descent from Surya ), Agnivanshi (claiming descent from Agni ) and Nagavanshi claiming descent from a snake. Suryavanshi Main article: Suryavanshi The Suryavanshi lineage is one of the