Vishvanathadeva, Viśvanāthadeva: 3 definitions
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Vishvanathadeva 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 Viśvanāthadeva can be transliterated into English as Visvanathadeva or Vishvanathadeva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchViśvanāthadeva (विश्वनाथदेव) is the grandfather of Sundaradeva: The author of the Haṭhatattvakaumudī: a large compendium on Yoga in roughly 2000 Sanskrit verses quoting from Yoga texts, Upaniṣads, Epics, Purāṇas, Dharmaśāstras etc.—The final colophon reveals that the author was a Brahmin by the name of Sundaradeva, the son of a Govindadeva and grandson of a Viśvanāthadeva, and that they belonged to the Kāśyapa Gotra and resided in Vārāṇasi, though they were originally from the Deccan.
Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as āsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Viśvanāthadeva (विश्वनाथदेव) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—father of Sundaradeva (Haṭhasaṃketacandrikā). Hall. p. 17.
2) Viśvanāthadeva (विश्वनाथदेव):—Mṛgāṅkalekha nāṭaka.
3) Viśvanāthadeva (विश्वनाथदेव):—younger brother of Rāmadeva, son of Śambhunātha, son of Mukunda, son of Puruṣottama: Kuṇḍamaṇḍapakaumudī. Kuṇḍavidhāna. Gotrapravaranirṇaya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśvanāthadeva (विश्वनाथदेव):—[=viśva-nātha-deva] [from viśva-nātha > viśva] m. Name of various authors etc., [Catalogue(s)]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vishvanatha, Deva, Teva.
Starts with: Vishvanathadevaprakasha.
Full-text: Sundaradeva, Sundaradava, Mrigankalekha, Hathasamketacandrika, Kundamandapakaumudi, Shambhudeva, Kundakaumudi, Mukunda, Govindadeva, Gotrapravaranirnaya, Ramadeva, Purushottama.
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