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Vishvasaha, վś, վś, Vishva-saha: 8 definitions

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Vishvasaha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit terms վś and վś can be transliterated into English as Visvasaha or Vishvasaha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vishvasaha in Purana glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Bhagavata Purana

վś (विश्वस�):—Son of Aiḍaviḍi (son of Daśaratha). He had a son named Khaṭvāṅga. (see Bhāgavata Purāṇa 9.9.41)

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1a) վś (विश्वस�).—A son of Aiḍaviḍa (Ilivila, Viṣṇu-purāṇa) and father of Khaṭvānga.*

  • * Bhāgavata-purāṇa IX. 9. 41; Viṣṇu-purāṇa IV. 4. 75-6.

1b) A son of Vyuṣitāśva, (Yuṣitāśva-vi. p.), (Dhyuṣitāśva, Vāyu-purāṇa), and father of Hiraṇyanābha Kauśalya: a king.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 63. 206-7; Vāyu-purāṇa 88. 206; Viṣṇu-purāṇa IV. 4. 106-7.
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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vishvasaha in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

վś (विश्वसहा).�

1) the earth.

2) one of the tongues of fire.

վś is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ś and (सह�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

վś (विश्वस�).—mfn.

(-�--�) All-enduring. f.

(-) 1. The earth. 2. One of the seven tongues of fire. E. ś all, sah to bear, affs. ac and ṭāp .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

վś (विश्वस�).—[ś-sah + a], I. adj. Allenduring. Ii. f. 1. The earth. 2. One of the tongues of fire.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) վś (विश्वस�):—[=ś-saha] [from ś] mfn. all-bearing, all-enduring, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of sub voce men, [Raghuvaṃśa; Purāṇa]

3) վś (विश्वसहा):—[=ś-] [from ś-saha > ś] f. the earth, [Horace H. Wilson]

4) [v.s. ...] Name of one of the seven tongues of fire, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

վś (विश्वस�):—[ś-saha] (ha�--ha�) 1. f. One of the tongues of fire; the earth. a. Bearing all.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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