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Vishnu

  • /ˈvɪʃnu/

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Transliteration of Sanskrit विष्णु (viṣṇu).

proper noun Viṣṇu

  1. Hinduism One of the Trimurti (trinity) in Hindu mythology, and the most venerated god in Hinduism.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Similar: Narayana

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proper noun

Similar: Narayana

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name the god

EspañolVishnú
한국어비슈누 Bisyunu
日本語ヴィシュヌ Vishunu, ビシュヌ Bishunu
中文毗濕奴 /毗湿奴 Píshīnú
हिन्दीविष्णु viṣṇu
PortuguêsVisnu
FrançaisVishnou
DeutschWischnu, Vishnu
ItalianoVishnu
ΕλληνικάΒισνού Visnoú
RomânăVișnu
РусскийВи́шну Víšnu
Tiếng ViệtVishnu
العربيةفِيشْنُو fīšnū
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name male given name

हिन्दीविष्णु viṣṇu

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@misc{vishnu_2026,
  title = {Vishnu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vishnu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}