Pushpaka Vimana
पुष्पक विमान puṣpaka vimānaThe 'flower-car,' the celestial flying chariot of the Ramayana; Kubera's craft, seized by Ravana and later flown by Rama and Sita from Lanka to Ayodhya.
Where this term appears
- Vimanas: did ancient India have flying machines? Journal
The most celebrated flying vehicle in all of Sanskrit is the Pushpaka Vimana , the "flower-car." In Valmiki's Ramayana it belongs first to Kubera, the god of wealth; it is seized by the demon-king Ravana when h…