Meaning: A form of Ahalya, a figure in the Ramayana whose story is told with sorrow and compassion; the name is often read from Sanskrit as 'flawless; without blemish.' It is also carried by Ahilyabai Holkar, the revered 18th-century queen of Indore. The name is treated with respect in Indian tradition, which we note.Low
In 30 seconds: A name from the Ramayana: Ahilya is a form of Ahalya, often read as 'flawless' (said 'ah-HIL-yuh'). We note its epic and historic ties respectfully.
MeaningA form of Ahalya, a figure in the Ramayana whose story is told with sorrow and compassion; the name is often read from Sanskrit as 'flawless; without blemish.' It is also carried by Ahilyabai Holkar, the revered 18th-century queen of Indore. The name is treated with respect in Indian tradition, which we note.
Ahilya is a form of Ahalya, a figure of the Ramayana whose story is told with compassion in Indian tradition; the name is often read from Sanskrit as 'flawless; without blemish.' It was borne by Ahilyabai Holkar, the 18th-century queen of Indore honored for her just rule and public works. We note both associations respectfully (said 'ah-HIL-yuh').
It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, heritage-rooted, and dignified.
Did you know? Ahilyabai Holkar, the 18th-century queen of Indore, is remembered across India as a builder of temples and roads and a model of just rule — she carried this name, which we note respectfully (said 'ah-HIL-yuh').
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References — Ahilya — Ahalya of the Ramayana; Ahilyabai Holkar; 'flawless' reading
