Parashurama

P3A1R1A1S1H4U1R1A1M3A1

proper noun

The sixth avatar of Vishnu.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe sixth avatar of Vishnu.

Origin

  1. Sanskritपरशुराम
  2. EnglishParashurama

Borrowed from Sanskrit परशुराम (paraśurāma).

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Translations

Bengali পরশুরাম
  • পরশুরাম (porśuram)sixth avatar of Vishnu
Hindi परशुराम
  • परशुराम (parśurām)sixth avatar of Vishnu
Japanese パラシュラーマ
  • パラシュラーマ (parashurāma)sixth avatar of Vishnu
Punjabi ਪਰਸ਼ੂਰਾਮ
  • ਪਰਸ਼ੂਰਾਮ (parśūrām)sixth avatar of Vishnu
Tamil பரசுராமர்
  • பரசுராமர் (paracurāmar)sixth avatar of Vishnu
Cite this entry
APA

Parashurama. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parashurama

MLA

“Parashurama.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parashurama. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Parashurama,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parashurama.

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