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Results for गाथ

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गाथgāthaगाथक [gāthaka], गाथक See under गै .

    गाथक gāthaka, गाथक See under गै .

    Derived forms and compounds

    • गाथः gāthḥ A song, singing.

  2. उद्गाथाudgāthāA variety of the Āryā measure, the same as Gīti. q. v.

    A variety of the Āryā measure, the same as Gīti. quod vide, which see

  3. गाथकgāthakaथिकः [thikḥ], थिकः [गै-थकन्]
    1. थिकः thikḥ, थिकः गै-थकन्
    2. A musician, singer; समस्ता गाथकगणाः पार्थिवस्पर्धितां ययुः Rāj. T.7.933.
    3. A chanter of sacred poems or Purāṇas; क्वणद्भिरलिगाथकै Bk.6.84.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गाथgātha[gâ-thá] m. song: -ka, m. singer; i-kâ, f. song, hymn.

    [gâ-thá] masculine song: -ka, masculine singer; i-kâ, feminine; also equal for song, hymn.

  2. ऋग्गाथाṛggāthā[rig-gâthâ] f. rik chant.

    [rig-gâthâ] feminine; also equal for rik chant.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गाथgātham. a song RV. i, 167, 6 and ix, 11, 4 SV.
    1. masculine gender a song fg-veda i, 167, 6 and ix, 11, 4 SV.
    2. see 3. गा .
  2. इन्द्रगाथाindragāthāf. pl. songs in praise of Indra इन्द्र, AitBr.

    feminine plural songs in praise of Indra इन्द्र, AitBr.

  3. उद्गाथाudgāthāf. a variety of the A1rya1 आर्या metre (consisting of four lines, containing alternately twelve and eighteen…

    feminine a variety of the A1rya1 आर्या metre (consisting of four lines, containing alternately twelve and eighteen instants).

  4. ऋग्गाथाṛggāthāf. a song consisting of R2ic ऋच् -like stanzas Ya1jn5. iii, 114.

    feminine a song consisting of R2ic ऋच् -like stanzas Ya1jn5. iii, 114.

  5. ऋजुगाथṛjugāthamfn. (voc.) celebrated with right praises or songs RV. v, 44, 5.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (vocative case) celebrated with right praises or songs fg-veda v, 44, 5.