Vishena, Viṣeṇa: 1 definition
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Vishena 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 term Viṣeṇa can be transliterated into English as Visena or Vishena, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexViṣeṇa (विषेण).—A commander of Bhaṇḍa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 21. 84.
The Purana (पुराण, 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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Ends with: Advishena, Ashvishena, Prithivisena, Ravishena.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
4. Atharvaveda-saṃhitā (e): Rudra’s formidable characters < [Chapter 2 - Rudra-Śiva in the Saṃhitā Literature]
Warfare and Military System in Vedic Literature (by Rinki Deka)
Types of War in Vedic Period < [Chapter 4 - Principles and Ethics related to the Warfare]
Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit literature (by Nikitha. M)
5. Mālatīmādhava in Kuntaka’s treatment < [Chapter 4 - Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit Plays of other Poets]
Malatimadhava (study) (by Jintu Moni Dutta)
Part 1.3a - Śṛṅgāra Rasa (Erotic Sentiment) < [Chapter 2 - Literary Study of the Mālatīmādhava]
Lalitopakhyana (Lalita Mahatmya) (by G.V. Tagare)