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Pushpak Vimana, meaning "an aeroplane with flowers", is a mythical aeroplane found in Ayyavazhi mythology. Akilattirattu Ammanai, the religious book of Ayyavazhi, says that the Pushpak Vimana was sent to carry Ayya Vaikundar to Vaikundam. A similar reference is found in regards of Saint Tukaram, Maharashtra, India. Lord Vishnu was so impressed ...
A seven-storey vimana. Vimana is the structure over the garbhagriha or inner sanctum in the Hindu temples of South India and Odisha in East India. In typical temples of Odisha using the Kalinga style of architecture, the vimana is the tallest structure of the temple, as it is in the shikhara towers of temples in West and North India.
Vimana may mean: . Vimana, "flying chariot" in Indian epics . In most modern Indian languages, the word vimāna, vimān means aircraft; Vimanavatthu (Pali for "Vimāna Stories"), a Buddhist book, uses the word "vimāna" to mean "a small piece of text used as the inspiration for a Buddhist sermon"
An illustration of the Shakuna Vimana that is supposed to fly like a bird with hinged wings and tail. [7] An illustration of Rukma Vimana. Unlike modern treatises on aeronautics that begin by discussing the general principles of flight before detailing concepts of aircraft design, the Vaimānika Shāstra starts with a quantitative description, as though a particular aircraft is being described.
Pushpaka Vimana is a mythological flying palace or chariot in the Indian epic Ramayana.. Pushpaka Vimana may also refer to: . Pushpaka Vimana, an Indian silent drama film by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Atreya or Atreyas (आत्रेय) Rishi, or Atreya Punarvasu, was a descendant of Atri, one of the great Hindu sages whose accomplishments are detailed in the Puranas.
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Pushpaka Vimana (transl. The Flower Chariot) is a 1987 Indian black comedy film [5] written and directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, who co-produced it with Shringar Nagaraj.