pahlava | पह्लव | pahlava
pahlava | पह्लव | m. pl. N. of a people (the Parthians or Persians), Mn. x, 44; MBh. &c. (also spelt pahnava | पह्नव |; in the VP. they are said to be a degraded Kṣatriya race conquered by Sagara and sentenced to wear beards).