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Vijaya

Vijaya proper noun: one of the two demigod gatekeepers (Dvarapala) of the abode of Vishnu, known as Vaikuntha.

Proper noun (1)

Vijaya

  1. One of the two demigod gatekeepers (Dvarapala) of the abode of Vishnu, known as Vaikuntha.
  2. Name of the Arjuna in Mahabharata.
  3. A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Proper noun (2)

Vijaya

  1. Name of Hindu goddess Parvati.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Proper noun (3)

Vijaya

  1. The twenty-seventh year of the 60 year cycle of the Tamil calendar.

Origin of Vijaya

From Sanskrit विजय (vijaya).

Questions about Vijaya

What does Vijaya mean?
Vijaya means one of the two demigod gatekeepers (Dvarapala) of the abode of Vishnu, known as Vaikuntha.
What part of speech is Vijaya?
Vijaya is a proper noun.

Words near Vijaya in the dictionary

  1. VIIth
  2. Viișoara
  3. vijaloside
  4. vijao
  5. Vijay
  6. Vijaya
  7. Vijayadashami
  8. Vijayanagar
  9. Vijayanagara
  10. Vijayanagaran
  11. Vijayanagarans

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