وبھوت

िवभूित vi-bhūti, s.f. Great power, might, dominion, supremacy, dignity, grandeur, magnificence; infiuence; wealth; great success, prosperity, welfare;—superhuman power (consisting of eight faculties, especially attributed to Śiva, but supposed also to be attainable by human beings through a course of austerities in honour of that deity, viz. aṇiman, or the power of becoming as minute as an atom; laghiman, or extreme lightness; prāpti, or the power of attaining or reaching anything; prākāmya, irresistible will; mahiman, or illimitable bulk; īśitā, or supreme dominion; vaśitā, or the power of subjugating by magic; and kāmāvaśāyitā, or the power of suppressing all desires);—individual or separated existence (as contrasted with union with the divine essence);—the ashes of cow-dung (with which Śiva is said to smear his body, and hence used in imitation of him by devotees):—vibhūti-mān, adj. (f. -matī), Powerful; possessed of excellence, or dignity, etc.; possessed of superhuman power;—smeared with ashes of cow-dung;—s.m. A person possessed of superhuman power, etc.