Vishamanayana, Viṣamanayana, Vishama-nayana: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Viṣamanayana can be transliterated into English as Visamanayana or Vishamanayana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViṣamanayana (विषमनयन).—epithets of Śiva.
Derivable forms: viṣamanayanaḥ (विषमनयनः).
Viṣamanayana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viṣama and nayana (नयन). See also (synonyms): viṣamākṣa, viṣamekṣaṇa, viṣamanetra, viṣamalocana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣamanayana (विषमनयन).—m.
(-naḥ) Siva. E. viṣama odd, nayana an eye; having a third eye in his forehead.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣamanayana (विषमनयन).—m. Śiva.
Viṣamanayana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viṣama and nayana (नयन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣamanayana (विषमनयन):—[=vi-ṣama-nayana] [from vi-ṣama] mfn. ‘having an odd number of eyes’, ‘three-eyed’, Name of Śiva, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣamanayana (विषमनयन):—[viṣama-nayana] (naḥ) 1. m. Shiva.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusViṣamanayana (ವಿಷಮನಯನ):—[noun] Śiva, the dd number of eyes i.e. an special eye on the forehead.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vishama, Nayana.
Full-text: Vishamaksha, Vishamekshana, Vishamago, Vishamavilocana, Vishamanetra, Vishamalocana.
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