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Vishuvan 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 Viṣuvan can be transliterated into English as Visuvan or Vishuvan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣuvan (विषुवन�):—[from ṣu] in [compound] for vat.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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Starts with: Vishuvamandala, Vishuvant.
Full-text: Vishuvamandala, Viyavakarikan.
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Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 2537: Souls in the Three Mukti States < [Tantra Eight (ettam tantiram) (verses 2122-2648)]
Atharvaveda ancillary literature (Study) (by B. R. Modak)
Part 1.20 - The Abhijit (Lyrae) < [Chapter 2b - A Topical Analysis of the Atharvaveda-Parisistas]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 7 - Religion of the Purāṇas < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Purāṇic Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]