HIMAVAT


Meaning of HIMAVAT in English

[Other] The Indian personification of the Himalayas, and a mountain god. He is the husband of the nymph Mena (one of the Apsaras). With her, he is the father of Parvati and Ganga. His name is Sanskrit for "snow top".

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