"vimana" meaning in All languages combined

See vimana on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: vimanas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit विमान (vimāna). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|विमान}} Sanskrit विमान (vimāna) Head templates: {{en-noun}} vimana (plural vimanas)
  1. (mythology) A mythological flying palace or chariot described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics. Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-vimana-en-noun-nreGWCtp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (architecture) The tower above the garbhagriha in a Hindu temple. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-vimana-en-noun-ajIDMNFa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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