In most modern Indian languages, the word vimāna, vimān means aircraft
Vimanavatthu (Pali for "Vimāna Stories"), a Buddhist book, uses the word "vimāna" to mean "a small piece of text used as the inspiration for a Buddhist sermon"
Vimana (architectural feature), the distinctive pyramidical roof-towers of south Indian temples and is the sanctum of a Hindu temple where the deity is enshrined
Shikhara or Vimana, the rising roof of a Hindu temple in north India