Virāja

Viraja (Sanskrit: विराज, romanized: Virāja) is a word in the Sanskrit language, which indicates sovereignty, excellence, or splendour. Viraja is the mythical primeval being associated with creation who is often personified as the secondary creator.

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This article is about a Sanskrit word. For the legendary realm in Slavonic mythology, see Vyraj. For the actor, see Viraj (actor).
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