Vishnuvaha, վṣṇܱ, Vishnu-vaha: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term վṣṇܱ can be transliterated into English as Visnuvaha or Vishnuvaha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha Chikitsa (p)վṣṇܱ (विष्णुवा�) refers to the “vehicle of Viṣṇu� and is used to describe Garuḍa, according to the Garuḍopaniṣad (verse 8.5-8) which also describes the appearance of Garuḍa and advices the 첹 to contemplate on such a Garuḍa in connection with the mantras and rituals prescribed for the removal of poison. Garuḍa who is the vehicle of Viṣṇu (ṣṇܱ), who is adorned by nāgas and who destroys poison much like the fire which decimates heaps of cotton (Cf. Garuḍopaniṣad verse 8cd-9):

Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vishnu, Vaha.
Starts with: Vishnuvahana.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
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