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Prithvi ( Sanskrit: पृथ्वी, , also ) "the Vast One" is the Sanskrit name for the earth as well as the name of a devi in Hinduism and Buddhism.
As Pṛthvī Mātā "Mother Earth" she contrasts with Dyaus Pita "father sky". In the Rigveda, Earth and Sky are primarily addressed in the dual as Dyavaprthivi. She is associated with the cow. Prithu, an incarnation of Vishnu, milked her in cow's form.
She is a national personification in Indonesia, where she is known as Ibu Pertiwi.
Prithvi ( Sanskrit: "Earth") is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) developed by DRDO of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP). It is deployed by India's Strategic Forces Command.
Prithvi (born 24 March 1968) is an Indian film actor, who worked in Hindi movies. He debuted in Dil Ka Kya Kasoor (1992) as a Leading Actor. He is best known for his performance in the movie Dil Ka Kya Kasoor, in which he was the lead actor. Which Was Rated An Average, Prithvi is remembered for the movie. He has acted in several films throughout the 1990s and 2000s. He is remembered for his role in Tollywood film Gowtham SSC in 2005.
Prithvi is a Sanskrit word for the Earth, and also a Hindu earth goddess.
Prithvi may also refer to:
- Prithvi (missile), a ballistic missile
- Prithvi (actor) (born 1968), Indian film actor
- Prithvi (1997 film), a Hindi-language film
- Prithvi (2010 film), a Kannada-language film
- Prithviraj Sukumaran (born 1982), Indian actor
Prithvi is an 2010 Indian Kannada language film directed by Jacob Varghese, produced by N.S Rajkumar, starring Puneeth Rajkumar and Parvathi in lead roles. Manikanth Kadri composed the music of the film. The film is based on the political scenario in Karnataka.
Prithvi was a 1997 mystery film starring Sunil Shetty in title role and Shilpa Shetty in double role.The film was a box office failure.