viwWala | विwWअल | viwWala
viwWala | विwWअल | m. (also written viWala | विWअल |, viWWala | विWWअल |, and viQQala | विQQअल |) N. of a god worshipped at Pandharpur in the Deccan (he is commonly called Viṭho-bā, and stated to be an incarnation of Viṣṇu or Kṛṣṇa himself, who is believed to have visited this city and infused a large portion of his essence into a Brāhman named Puṇḍarīka or Puṇḍalīka, who had gained a great reputation for filial piety; his images represent him standing on a brick [cf. 2. viq | विक़् |] with his arms akimbo), RTL. 263
(also with ācārya | आचार्य |, dīkśita | दीक्शित |, Bawwa | Bअwwअ | &c.) N. of various authors and teachers (esp. of a grammarian, disparaged by Bhaṭṭoji, and of a son of Vallabhācārya and successor to his chair, also called Viṭṭhala-dīkṣita or Viṭṭhala-nātha or Viṭṭhaleśa or Viṭṭhaleśvara, said to have been born in 1515), Cat.
(also with ācārya | आचार्य |, dīkśita | दीक्शित |, Bawwa | Bअwwअ | &c.) N. of various authors and teachers (esp. of a grammarian, disparaged by Bhaṭṭoji, and of a son of Vallabhācārya and successor to his chair, also called Viṭṭhala-dīkṣita or Viṭṭhala-nātha or Viṭṭhaleśa or Viṭṭhaleśvara, said to have been born in 1515), Cat.