Vishnuvahya, Viṣṇuvāhya, Vishnu-vahya: 3 definitions

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Vishnuvahya 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 Viṣṇuvāhya can be transliterated into English as Visnuvahya or Vishnuvahya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Viṣṇuvāhya (विष्णुवाह्य).—epithets of Garuḍa.

Derivable forms: viṣṇuvāhyaḥ (विष्णुवाह्यः).

Viṣṇuvāhya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viṣṇu and vāhya (वाह्य). See also (synonyms): viṣṇuvāhana.

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

Viṣṇuvāhya (विष्णुवाह्य):—[=viṣṇu-vāhya] [from viṣṇu] m. ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) ‘V°’s vehicle’, Name of Garuḍa.

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Vishnuvahya in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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