Aja is a term frequently used in Hindu scriptures. When used
as a name in Hindu Religion it means unborn or eternal. Thus Aja is one of the
names of Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Surya and Krishna .
Aja is also used to refer to Bija or Seed.
Aja is also the combined name given to a group of sages who
obtained moksha through self discipline. This is mentioned by Yudhisthira in
the Mahabharata in the Shanti Parva.
Aja also means goat and is the vehicle of Agni, the Hindu
god of fire. Aja is a male Goat. In Rig Veda, the animal is associated with
Pushan.
Aja is also one of the kings who ruled Ayodhya. He is the
grand father of Sri Ram and father of Dasharatha.
Numerous other deities, demi gods and demons are also called
as Aja.