Ahir: 1 definition
Introduction:
Ahir means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Ahir has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Ahira.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAhir in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a Hindu sub-caste..—ahir (अहीर) is alternatively transliterated as Ahīra.
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Starts with (+32): Ahira, Ahiraga, Ahiraka, Ahirama, Ahirama, Ahirama, Ahiramani, Ahiramina, Ahiramma, Ahirana, Ahiraneshvara, Ahirani, Ahiranin, Ahiranya, Ahiranyava, Ahiranyavant, Ahiranyavat, Ahiratha, Ahirau, Ahiraya.
Ends with: Abahir, Bahis, Jagajjahira, Jahir, Javahir, Ka mahir, Ka-mahir, Mahir, Muchahir, Shahir, Vahir.
Full-text: Ahira, Ahirbudhnya, Ahirbudhnyadevatya, Ahirbudhnyadevata, Apimaputti, Akirpputtini, Ahirbudhnyas, Ahi, Rudra.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Ahir; (plurals include: Ahirs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Folk-Songs of India < [March 1940]
Bamiyan Buddhas < [October – December, 2001]
The Edicts of Asoka < [January – March, 2005]
Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
The Sātvata movement and Bhāgavata worship < [Introduction]
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)