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Entry विभु

विभुvibhua.(-भू, -भ्वी f.) Mighty, powerful.
1. (-भू, -भ्वी Feminine) Mighty, powerful.
2. Eminent, supreme.
3. Able to, capable of (with Infinitive); (धनुः) पूरयितुं भवन्ति विभवः शिखरमणिरुचः Ki. 5.43.
4. Self-subdued, firm, self-controlled; कमपरमवशं न विप्रकुर्यु- र्विभुमपि तं यदमी स्पृशन्ति भावाः Ku.6.95.
5. (In Nyāya Philosophy) Eternal, existing everywhere, all-pervading, pervading all material things; सर्वमूर्तद्रव्यसंयोगित्वं विभुत्वम्
6. Firm, hard.
Derived forms and compounds
- -भुः
  
  Ether.
  
  Space.
  
  Time.
  
  The soul.
  
  A lord, ruler, master, sovereign, king.
  
  The supreme ruler; नादत्ते कस्यचित् पापं न चैव सुकृतं विभुः Bg.5.15;1.12; प्रकृतेर्विभुत्वयोगात् Sāṅkhya K.42.
  
  A servant.
  
  Name of Brahman.
  
  Of Śiva; विभुमपि तं यदमी स्पृशन्ति भावाः Ku.6.95;7.31; Mu.1.1.
  
  Of Viṣṇu.
In the Gita5·15 10·12

नादत्ते कस्यचित्पापं न चैव सुकृतं विभुः ।

nādatte kasyacitpāpaṁ na caiva sukṛtaṁ vibhuḥ, — The all-pervading Impersonal accepts neither the sin nor the virtue of any; knowledge is enveloped by ignorance; thereby creatures are bewildered. 5·15
- विभुःvibhuḥnominative singular of the masculine noun vibhu (the all-pervading Lord).
- विभुम्vibhumaccusative singular of the masculine noun vibhu (the all-pervading Lord).
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