Vishvakarya, Viśvakārya, Vishva-karya: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Viśvakārya can be transliterated into English as Visvakarya or Vishvakarya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViśvakārya (विश्वकार्य).—one of the rays of the sun.
Derivable forms: viśvakāryaḥ (विश्वकार्यः).
Viśvakārya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viśva and kārya (कार्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśvakārya (विश्वकार्य):—[=viśva-kārya] [from viśva] m. Name of one of the seven principal rays of the sun, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa] (cf. -karman).
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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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Partial matches: Karya, Vishva.
Full-text: Vishvatryarcas.
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