Abhiradesha

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Abhiradesha, Abhiradesá,[1] Aberia, Abiria, Abhiria(IAST:आभीरदेश, अबीरिया, अभीरिया) was a region comprising South-Western Rajasthan and North-Eastern Sindh.[2][3] According to B.S. Suryawanshi, there were many Abhiradesha throughout the history. It was firstly recorded in Western India.[4]

Etymology

It means "The country of Ābhīras."[4][5]

References

  1. ^ The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies. Institute of Historical Studies. 1994.
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  3. ^ Chandra, Moti (1953). Sarthavaha (in Hindi). Bihar-Rashtrabhasha Parishad.
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  5. ^ Kale, Moreshvar Ramchandra (1911). The Student's Edition of the First Tantra of Vishnusárman (in Sanskrit). Gopal Narayen.