As a deity name
Name 166 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
Name 741 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
Name 927 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
वीरहा · noun · masculine
विष्णु · वह अग्निहोत्री ब्राह्मण जिसकी अग्निहोत्रवाली अग्नि आलस्य आदि के कारण बुझ गई हो — Śabdasāgara
वीरहा · adj
मनुष्यों या शत्रु के वोरों को मारनेवाला — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
destroyer of sacrificial fire, a Brāhman who has suffered his sacred domestic fire to become extinct (either from carelessness, impiety, or absence)
Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "vīrahā" is the nominative of "vīrahan" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
vīra—han mf(ghnī or haṇī)n. slaying men or enemies, TS.; Br.; MBh.; R.
vīra—han m. destroyer of sacrificial fire, a Brāhman who has suffered his sacred domestic fire to become extinct (either from carelessness, impiety, or absence), Vas.
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