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Entry गौरवम्

गौरवम्gauravama.Belonging to a Guru or teacher; गौरवं कुलम् Bhāg.1.7.46.
[गुरोर्भावः कर्मdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied वा अण्]

Belonging to a Guru or teacher; गौरवं कुलम् Bhāg.1.7.46.
Derived forms and compounds
- -वम्
  
  Weight, heaviness (Literal); जघनdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Ś.3.7; सुरेन्द्रमात्राश्रितगर्भ- गौरवात् R.3.11.
  
  Importance, high value or estimation; स्वविक्रमे गौरवमादधानम् R.14.18;18.39; कार्यगौरवेण Mu.5; importance or urgent nature; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.7.
  
  Respect, regard, consideration; पितृगौरवात् Rām.7.9.14; तथापि यन्मय्यपि ते गुरुरित्यस्ति गौरवम् Śi.2.71; प्रयोजनापेक्षितया प्रभूणां प्रायश्चलं गौरवमाश्रितेषु Ku.3.1; Amaru.23.
  
  Respectability, dignity, venerableness; कोऽर्थी गतो गौरवम् Pt.1.146; Ms.2.145.
  
  Cumbrousness.
  
  (In prosody) Length (as of a syllable).
  
  Depth (as of meaning); यच्चार्थतो गौरवम् Māl.1.7.
- -आसनम् a seat of honour.
- -ईरित Adjective praised, famed, celebrated.
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