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Deva (Sanskrit: देव, Sanskrit pronunciation:) means "shiny", "exalted", "heavenly being", "divine being", "anything of excellence", and is also one of the Sanskrit terms used to indicate a deity in Hinduism.
- দেৱতা, (dewatā)
- Heavenly, divine, shiny, exalted, anything of excellence, donor of knowledge or resources.
- ᬤᬾᬯ, (déwa)
- देव, (IAST: deva)
Deva, in the Vedic religion of India and in later Hinduism, one of many gods, often roughly divided into sky, air, and earth divinities on the basis of their identification with the forces of nature. In the pantheistic systems that emerged by the Late Vedic period, the devas became subordinate to.
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Krishna Dvaipayana ( Sanskrit: कृष्णद्वैपायन, IAST: Kṛṣṇadvaipāyana ), better known as Vyasa ( / ˈvjɑːsə /; Sanskrit: व्यास, lit. 'compiler', IAST: Vyāsa) or Veda Vyasa ( Sanskrit: वेदव्यास, lit. 'the one who classified the Vedas ', IAST: Vedavyāsa ,), is a revered rishi (sage ...
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Jan 28, 2019 · General information. From time immemorial belief in Devas has existed in every country and all religions have lauded their superior nature and power. It was the Hindus and the Buddhists who first applied the term ' Deva ' to certain very subtle beings recognised in all religions.
Jul 20, 2017 · The man behind the popular number from Suriyan is Deva, who has given a string of hit film albums. “Music is an art of sound and I value it,” says Deva.
In Epic and Purāṇic mythology, the Vedic devas exist alongside, and interact with the great gods of devotional Hinduism—Viṣṇu, Śiva, and the Goddess, although ultimate power, and religious significance, now rests with those sectarian deities.
May 21, 2018 · Deva. views 3,669,974 updated May 29 2018. Deva (Buddhist Madhyāmaka philosopher): see ĀRYADEVA. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions JOHN BOWKER. *Deva* (Skt., perhaps connected with dyaus, ‘bright sky’). ‘Shining One’. In Hinduism [1], a deva is a celestial power (cf.
