A sub-type of Gotra (status-determining) Karma;
the rise of which is responsible for experience of low caste, low family etc. by the Jīva (soul).
yadudayavaśāt punarjñānādisampanno'pi nindāṃ labhate hīnajātyādisambhavaṃ ca tat nīcairgotram.
(Prajñā 23.57 Vṛ Pa 475)