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วิษณุ  witH saL nooH
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1.พระวิษณุphraH witH saL nooH[Hinduism] (in popular Hinduism) a deity believed to have descended from heaven to earth in several incarnations, or avatars, varying in number from nine to twenty-two, but always including animals. His most important human incarnation is the Krishna of the Bhagavad-Gita
2.พระวิษณุphraH witH saL nooH[Hinduism] “the Pervader,” one of a half-dozen solar deities in the Rig-Veda, daily traversing the sky in three strides, morning, afternoon, and night
3.พระวิษณุphraH witH saL nooH[Hinduism] (in later Hinduism) "the Preserver," the second member of the ตรีมูรติ (Trimurti), along with พระพรหม  (Brahma the Creator) and พระศิวะ (Shiva the Destroyer)

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Phonemic Thaiวิด-สะ-นุ
IPAwítsànúʔ
Royal Thai General Systemwitsanu

1. พระวิษณุ  phraH witH saL nooH  [noun, proper noun, person, formal]
definition
[Hinduism] (in popular Hinduism) a deity believed to have descended from heaven to earth in several incarnations, or avatars, varying in number from nine to twenty-two, but always including animals. His most important human incarnation is the Krishna of the Bhagavad-Gita

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related wordsรามายณะraaM maaM yaH naHRamayana [name of the Indian literature on which the Thai counterpart รามเกียรติ์ is based]
ทศกัณฐ์ thohtH gan[t]Mthe 'ten-necked' Ravana—the demon king of กรุงลงกา (the Lanka City) in รามเกียรติ์ (Ramayana)
กรุงลงกาgroongM lohngM gaaMLanka; (ancient) Ceylon, the city of the demon king ทศกัณฐ์ (Ravana) in รามเกียรติ์ (Ramayana)
ยักษ์ yak[s]H[a character from the Ramayana epic, a] giant [or] demon
นางสีดา naangM seeR daaMRama's lover Sita, a character from the Ramayana epic
พระลักษมณ์phraH lakHพระราม's brother in รามเกียรติ์
ราพณาสูร raapF phaH naaM suunRRavana, a demon king in the Ramayana epic
รามา raaM maaMRama, the hero and main character of the Ramayana epic, believed to be the avatar of พระนารายณ์
พระนารายณ์phraH naaM raay[n]M[Hinduism] Narayana (Vishnu), another name for รามา  (Rama), the hero of the Ramayana epic
หนุมาน haL nooH maanMHanuman, the monkey king from the Ramayana epic
พระรามphraH raamMRama, the hero character in the Ramayana epic, believed to be the avatar of พระนารายณ์
รามเกียรติ์raamM maH giianMthe Thai version of รามายณะ
พระวิษณุphraH witH saL nooH[Hinduism] (in later Hinduism) "the Preserver," the second member of the ตรีมูรติ (Trimurti), along with พระพรหม  (Brahma the Creator) and พระศิวะ (Shiva the Destroyer)
2. พระวิษณุ  phraH witH saL nooH  [noun, proper noun, formal]
definition
[Hinduism] “the Pervader,” one of a half-dozen solar deities in the Rig-Veda, daily traversing the sky in three strides, morning, afternoon, and night

3. พระวิษณุ  phraH witH saL nooH  [noun, proper noun, person, formal]
definition
[Hinduism] (in later Hinduism) "the Preserver," the second member of the ตรีมูรติ (Trimurti), along with พระพรหม  (Brahma the Creator) and พระศิวะ (Shiva the Destroyer)

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related wordsพระวิษณุphraH witH saL nooH[Hinduism] (in popular Hinduism) a deity believed to have descended from heaven to earth in several incarnations, or avatars, varying in number from nine to twenty-two, but always including animals. His most important human incarnation is the Krishna of the Bhagavad-Gita
รามายณะraaM maaM yaH naHRamayana [name of the Indian literature on which the Thai counterpart รามเกียรติ์ is based]
ทศกัณฐ์ thohtH gan[t]Mthe 'ten-necked' Ravana—the demon king of กรุงลงกา (the Lanka City) in รามเกียรติ์ (Ramayana)
กรุงลงกาgroongM lohngM gaaMLanka; (ancient) Ceylon, the city of the demon king ทศกัณฐ์ (Ravana) in รามเกียรติ์ (Ramayana)
ยักษ์ yak[s]H[a character from the Ramayana epic, a] giant [or] demon
นางสีดา naangM seeR daaMRama's lover Sita, a character from the Ramayana epic
พระลักษมณ์phraH lakHพระราม's brother in รามเกียรติ์
ราพณาสูร raapF phaH naaM suunRRavana, a demon king in the Ramayana epic
รามา raaM maaMRama, the hero and main character of the Ramayana epic, believed to be the avatar of พระนารายณ์
พระนารายณ์phraH naaM raay[n]M[Hinduism] Narayana (Vishnu), another name for รามา  (Rama), the hero of the Ramayana epic
หนุมาน haL nooH maanMHanuman, the monkey king from the Ramayana epic
พระรามphraH raamMRama, the hero character in the Ramayana epic, believed to be the avatar of พระนารายณ์
รามเกียรติ์raamM maH giianMthe Thai version of รามายณะ

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