Vishvatomukha, Viśvatomukha, Vishvatas-mukha: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Viśvatomukha can be transliterated into English as Visvatomukha or Vishvatomukha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViśvatomukha (विश्वतोमुख):—adj. allenthalben Gesichter habend oder dessen Gesicht überallhin gewandt ist [Ṛgveda 1, 97, 6. 10, 81, 3.] [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 10, 8, 27] [?(ŚVETĀŚV. Upakośā 4, 3). Bhagavadgītā 9, 15. Harivaṃśa 14119. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 25, 40. 32, 7. 33, 25. unter den Namen der Sonne Mahābhārata 3, 157.] mukham adv. nach allen Seiten hin [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 28, 41.]
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Partial matches: Vishvato, Mukha, Vishvatas.
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