vimana

noun — 2 senses

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Sanskrit वि॒मान॑ (vimā́na).

Human sciences, Mysticism, Mythology, Philosophy, Sciences A mythological flying palace or chariot described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics.

Architecture The tower above the garbhagriha in a Hindu temple.

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