vimana

ˈviːmɑːnə

Definitions

1. noun

An ancient Hindu or Buddhist aerial or celestial vehicle, typically depicted as a palace or temple in the sky.

“The ancient Hindu texts described the vimanas as magical flying machines that allowed the gods to travel through the air.”

Synonyms

  • aerial chariot
  • celestial vehicle
  • sky palace

Antonyms

  • ground vehicle
  • terrestrial craft