Etymology

Aghori

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Today it means: A tribe of Hindu ascetics who are or were thought to eat the flesh of corpses. Full definition →

Sanskrit अघोर
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromअघोर
  2. Sanskrit · borrowed fromअघोर
  3. English todayAghori

Borrowed from Sanskrit अघोर (aghora, “fearless”).

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