Vāmana

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Vāmana

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वामन (vāmana).

proper noun

  1. Hinduism The fifth avatar of Lord Vishnu.
  2. Hinduism A name of Lord Shiva.
  3. Hinduism The Ashtadiggaja of south direction and husband of Pingalā.

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name fift avatar of Vishnu

हिन्दीवामन vāman

name an ashtadiggaja

हिन्दीवामन vāman

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"Vāmana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/v%C4%81mana. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Vāmana. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/v%C4%81mana

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"Vāmana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/v%C4%81mana.

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@misc{va_mana_2026,
  title = {Vāmana},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/v%C4%81mana},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}