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Maheshwar

Maheshwar proper noun: epithet of the Hindu god Shiva.

Proper noun

Maheshwar

  1. (Hinduism) Epithet of the Hindu god Shiva.
  2. A city in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Origin of Maheshwar

From Sanskrit महेश्वर (maheśvara); ultimately from महा (mahā, “great”) + ईश्वर (īśvara, “god”).

Questions about Maheshwar

What does Maheshwar mean?
Maheshwar means epithet of the Hindu god Shiva.
What part of speech is Maheshwar?
Maheshwar is a proper noun.

Words near Maheshwar in the dictionary

  1. Mahendru
  2. Maher
  3. Mahers
  4. Mahershala
  5. Mahesh
  6. Maheshwar
  7. Maheshwari
  8. Maheu
  9. Maheus
  10. mahewu
  11. mahfil

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