As a deity name
Name 938 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
विदिश · noun · feminine
दो दिशाओं के बीच का कोना । जैसे,— अग्नि या ईशान आदि — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "विदिश" is वि- + दिश: दिश means "Point of the compass, quarter of the sky, cardinal point, quarter, direction, side, region, place, space, part ( = dik, the form com. used in comp.)", and the prefix वि- forms lacking, away, special, various, opposite. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §3(16) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
an intermediate quarter or region
Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "vidiśa" is the vocative of "vidiśā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
vi—diśā f. an intermediate quarter or region, MBh.; Hariv.
N. of a river and the town situated on it (the capital of the district of Dasārṇā now called Bilsa), MBh.; Kālid. &c.
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