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vimana

vimana noun: a mythological flying palace or chariot described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics.

vimana: a mythological flying palace or chariot described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics
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Noun

vimana (plural vimanas)

  1. A mythological flying palace or chariot described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics.
  2. The tower above the garbhagriha in a Hindu temple.

vimana meaning in Bengali and Gujarati

vimana in Bengali

vimana
বিমান biman

vimana in Gujarati

vimana
વિમાન vimān

Forms of vimana

pluralvimanas

Origin of vimana

Borrowed from Sanskrit वि॒मान॑ (vimā́na).

Questions about vimana

What does vimana mean?
Vimana means a mythological flying palace or chariot described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics.
What is vimana in Bengali?
Vimana in Bengali is বিমান (biman). See Vimana meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is vimana?
Vimana is a noun.
What is the plural of vimana?
The plural of vimana is vimanas.

Words near vimana in the dictionary

  1. vim
  2. vim and vigor
  3. vim and vigour
  4. vim vitae
  5. Vima Mică
  6. vimana
  7. vimanas
  8. Vimarsh
  9. vimba
  10. vimbas
  11. Vimean

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: vimana (page history and authors); বিমান (Bengali) (page history and authors); વિમાન (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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