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Vyasa

Vyasa proper noun: name of a Hindu sage. One who classified the Vedas into four parts. He is the author of the Mahabharata.

Proper noun

Vyasa

  1. (Hinduism) Name of a Hindu sage. One who classified the Vedas into four parts. He is the author of the Mahabharata.

Origin of Vyasa

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यास (vyāsa).

Questions about Vyasa

What does Vyasa mean?
Vyasa means name of a Hindu sage. One who classified the Vedas into four parts. He is the author of the Mahabharata.
What part of speech is Vyasa?
Vyasa is a proper noun.

Words near Vyasa in the dictionary

  1. vyakarana
  2. vyalsovite
  3. vyanjanabhakti
  4. vyanjanabhaktis
  5. Vyas
  6. Vyasa
  7. Vyases
  8. Vyatich
  9. Vyatichi
  10. Vyatichian
  11. Vyatichians

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