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viśvāvasu

viśvā́—vasu (viśvā́-), mfn. beneficent to all (said of Viṣṇu), [MBh.]

viśvā́—vasu m. N. of a Gandharva (regarded as the author of the hymn, [RV. x, 139]), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.] &c.

of a Sādhya, [Hariv.]

of a Marut-vat, [ib.]

of a son of Purū-ravas (said to be one of the Viśve Devāḥ), [ib.]; [VP.]

of a prince of the Siddhas, [Kathās.]; [Nāg.]

of a son of Jamad-agni, [MBh.]

of one of the Manus, [Uṇ., Sch.]

of a poet, [Cat.]

of the 39th year in Jupiter's cycle of 60 years, [VarBṛS.]

of the 7th Muhūrta, [AV.]; [Jyot.]

viśvā́—vasu f. night, [L.]

N. of a partic. night, [W.]