Vishvaha, Viśvaha: 5 definitions
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Vishvaha 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.
Vishvaha has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Viśvaha can be transliterated into English as Visvaha or Vishvaha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViśvaha (विश्वह):—
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Viśvāhā (विश्वाहा):—
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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Starts with: Vishvahala, Vishvahana, Vishvahanalokeshvara, Vishvaharta, Vishvahartar, Vishvahartri, Vishvaharyaka, Vishvaharyata.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Vishvaha, Viśvaha, Visvaha, Viśvāhā, Viśvahā; (plurals include: Vishvahas, Viśvahas, Visvahas, Viśvāhās, Viśvahās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Warfare and Military System in Vedic Literature (by Rinki Deka)
Composition of Army < [Chapter 2 - Military System as Revealed in the Vedic Texts]
Religious Beliefs and other Practices related to Warfare < [Chapter 3 - The Religious observances and other Beliefs related to the Warfare]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 5.2: Morning Soma pressing (prātaḥsavana) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]