bhuvanaṃ

Dictionary meanings for bhuvanaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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bhuvanaṃ

Normalized lookup: bhuvanam

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[bhavatyatra, bhū-ādhārādau-kyun] 1 A world; the number of worlds is either three, as in tribhuvana, or fourteen; iha hi bhuvanānyanye dhīrāścaturdaśa bhuṃjate Bh. 3. 23 (see loka also); bhuvanālokanaprītiḥ Ku. 2. 45; bhuvanavi- ditaṃ Me. 6.

2 The earth.

3 Hea- ven.

4 A being, living creature.

5 Man, mankind.

6 Water.

7 The number ‘fourteen’.

8 Abode, re- sidence (Ved.).

9 Becoming pros- perous....

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