Brahmā
Brahmā, Bhāgavata-purāṇa (Title) ii, 5, 12 [ID=76336]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
जगद्गुरुjagadguru
जगद्गुरु (jagadguru) is a Sanskrit word meaning the father of the world, brahmā, Vishnu, Shiva. Its 7 recorded definitions are grouped into 2 contexts, among them Specific Deities as Jagadguru, Epithet 'Father/Teacher of the World'.
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Specific Deities as Jagadguru
4 definitions
Vishnu
Viṣṇu, Harivaṃśa (Title) 15699; Bhāgavata-purāṇa (Title) i, 8, 25 [ID=76337]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Shiva
Śiva, Kumāra-sambhava (Title) vi, 15 [ID=76338]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Rama as an incarnation of Vishnu
Rāma (as Viṣṇu's incarnation), Rāmāyaṇa (Title) iii, 6, 18. [ID=76339]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Epithet 'Father/Teacher of the World'
3 definitions
the father of the world
(H3) [Printed book page 408,2]
जगद् (jagad)—गुरु (—guru) m. the father of the world, Raghuvaṃśa (Title) x, 65 [ID=76335]
जगद् (jagad)—गुरु (—guru) m. the father of the world, Raghuvaṃśa (Title) x, 65 [ID=76335]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
father of the world, an epithet of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
जगद्गुरु (jagadguru) [Printed book page 098-1]
जगद्गुरु (jagadguru) jagad-guru, m. father of the world,
ep. of Brahman, Viṣṇa, and Śiva; -dala, m.
N. of a prince; -dīpa, m. light of the world.
sun; -dhātṛ, m. creator of the world, ep. of
Brahman and Viṣṇu; -yoni, f. source of the
world, ep. of Brahman, Viṣṇu or Kṛṣṇa,
Śiva, and Prakṛti. [ID=7799]
जगद्गुरु (jagadguru) jagad-guru, m. father of the world,
ep. of Brahman, Viṣṇa, and Śiva; -dala, m.
N. of a prince; -dīpa, m. light of the world.
sun; -dhātṛ, m. creator of the world, ep. of
Brahman and Viṣṇu; -yoni, f. source of the
world, ep. of Brahman, Viṣṇu or Kṛṣṇa,
Śiva, and Prakṛti. [ID=7799]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
father of the world
जगद्गुरु (jagadguru) [Printed book page 179]
जगद्गुरु (jagadguru) m. father of the world, E. of sev. gods. [ID=10890]
जगद्गुरु (jagadguru) m. father of the world, E. of sev. gods. [ID=10890]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
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Definitions on this page come from 3 works: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899). Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.