BuvanaM [ Bavatyatra, BU-ADArAdO-kyun ] 1 A world; the number of worlds is either three, as in triBuvana , or fourteen; iha hi BuvanAnyanye DIrAScaturdaSa BuMjate Bh. 3. 23 (see loka also); BuvanAlokanaprItiH Ku. 2. 45 ; BuvanaviditaM Me. 6. 2 The earth. 3 Heaven. 4 A being, living creature. 5 Man, mankind. 6 Water. 7 The number ‘fourteen’. 8 Abode, residence ( Ved. ). 9 Becoming prosperous. Comp. — ISaH a lord of the earth, king. — ISvaraH 1 a king. 2 N. of Śiva. — okas m. a god. — koSaH the receptacle of beings. — trayaM the three worlds (the earth, atmosphere, and heaven; or heaven, earth, and lower regions). — pAvanI an epithet of the Ganges. — Bartf m. the supporter of the earth. — SAsin m. a king, ruler.