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Mahakala

Mahakala proper noun: a deity in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism, sometimes considered a manifestation of Shiva.

Proper noun

Mahakala

  1. (Hinduism, Sikhism) A deity in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism, sometimes considered a manifestation of Shiva.
    Synonyms:
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Mahakala meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Vietnamese

Mahakala in Hindi

Translations
महाकाल mahākāl

Mahakala in Marathi

Translations
महाकाल mahākāl

Mahakala in Bengali

Translations
মহাকাল mohakal

Mahakala in Vietnamese

Translations
Đại Hắc Thiên

Synonyms of Mahakala

Forms of Mahakala

alternative formMahākāla

Origin of Mahakala

From Sanskrit महाकाल (mahākāla).

Questions about Mahakala

What does Mahakala mean?
Mahakala means a deity in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism, sometimes considered a manifestation of Shiva.
What is Mahakala in Hindi?
Mahakala in Hindi is महाकाल (mahākāl). See Mahakala meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Mahakala?
Mahakala is a proper noun.

Words near Mahakala in the dictionary

  1. Mahajans
  2. Mahajir
  3. Mahajirs
  4. mahajun
  5. mahajuns
  6. Mahakala
  7. mahal
  8. mahala
  9. Mahalakshmi
  10. Mahalapye
  11. mahalas

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