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Yaduvanshi Ahir
[[File:Krishna as Envoy.jpg|thumb|Ahir<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=voLXAAAAMAAJ&q=abhira+krishna|title=Jainism: Art, Architecture, Literature & Philosophy|last1=Rangarajan|first1=Haripriya|last2=Kamalakar|first2=G.|last3=Reddy|first3=A. K. V. S.|date=2001|publisher=Sharada Publishing House|isbn=978-81-85616-77-3|language=en}}</ref> god Krishna as envoy to the Kaurava court before Kurukshetra war. Yadava Satyaki takes out his sword when the Kauravas, raise their (contracted; show full)the Brahmavaivarta Purana, the Gopas (Ahirs) are born from skin pores of lord Krishna and Gopis (Ahiranis) are born from skin pores of goddess radha. Being direct expansion of parmeshwar and parmeshwari. Gopas (Ahirs) and Gopis (Ahiranis) are equal to them beauty, strength and other qualities.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qiQZhyX3iEUC|title=Kya Kahate Hain Puran ?|publisher=Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd.|isbn=978-81-288-0636-0|language=hi}}</ref>

The point that the Ahir
s are Kshatriyas and specifically Yaduvanshi has been proved in the earlier lines. In Harivansa Purana, it has been said that Gopa and [[Yadav]] are generic of the same lineage and they are called Gope or Yadav.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wT-BAAAAMAAJ&q=Yaduvansi|title=The Cattle and the Stick: An Ethnographic Profile of the Raut of Chhattisgarh|last=Soni|first=Lok Nath|date=2000|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India, Government of India, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Department of Culture|isbn=978-81-85579-57-3|language=en}}</ref>

(contracted; show full)last=Bhāravi|date=1972|publisher=Ratna Pustak Bhandar|language=en}}</ref>  according to Amarakosha the wife of Abhira is called Abhiri. Althoughgh chronicles like Gopālarāja-vamsāvalīand chronicle of Kirkpatrick mentions Abhira-Gupta family as Ahirs.<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.49850|title=A Account Of The Kingdom Of Nepaul|last=Kirkpatrick|first=Colonel|date=1811}}</ref>

==Related pages==
*[[Yadav]]

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