Ahalya

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ahalya means "unconquerable" or "untainted".
Scripts(How to write)
अहल्या
अहल्या(Sanskrit)
Popularity
Despite its rich cultural and historical significance, Ahalya remains a relatively rare name across the world. It is more commonly used in India and other regions of South Asia.

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Ahalya Name meanings & History

Ahalya means "unconquerable" or "untainted". From Sanskrit अहल (ahala) meaning "unploughed, unfurrowed". In Hindu mythology Ahalya was a woman created by the god Brahma. She was married to the sage Gautama Maharishi but was seduced by Indra, causing her husband to punish her for her infidelity by turning her into stone. She was subsequently liberated from her curse by Rama. Ahalya is a popular name among Hindu families. It is often chosen for baby girls born in India, Nepal, and other parts of South Asia.

Zodiac Sign of Ahalya: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ahalya:

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious

H: Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire

L: Lover,Languid,Lovely,Lazy,Luscious,Liaison,Legal

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

Ahalya is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Famous personalities with the name Ahalya include Ahalya Chari, an Indian author and teacher, and Ahalya Hejmadi, a well-known actress in South Indian cinema.

2.) Ahalya (Female)

Usage: Tamil

Meanings: The name Ahalya has multiple meanings, including "one who is without blemish", "pure", and "innocent".

Scripts: अहल्या
अहल्या(Sanskrit)


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Description: The name Ahalya has Indian roots and is derived from Sanskrit. It is considered to be a Hindu name. The name Ahalya has multiple meanings, including "one who is without blemish", "pure", and "innocent". From Sanskrit अहल (ahala) meaning "unploughed, unfurrowed". In Hindu mythology Ahalya was a woman created by the god Brahma. She was married to the sage Gautama Maharishi but was seduced by Indra, causing her husband to punish her for her infidelity by turning her into stone. She was subsequently liberated from her curse by Rama. Ahalya is most commonly used as a baby girl name in India.

3.) AHALYA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: A name borne by the wife of the great logician Gautama. According to legend, the beautiful Ahalya attracted the unwanted attention of Indra, one of Gautama’s disciples. Early one morning, Indra waited for Gautama to leave, then, posing as Gautama, went in and slept with Ahalya. Gautama returned, found the two together, and cursed them both. Ahalya turned to stone but was brought back to life by Rama during his exile. (AH-HAHL-YAH)


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