Gaji, Gajī: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Gaji means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical studyGajī (गजी) is a synonym (another name) for the [Female] Elephant (Gaja), according to scientific texts such as the Mṛgapakṣiśāstra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or “the ancient Indian science of animals and birds” by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: academia.edu: The Structure and Meanings of the Heruka MaṇḍalaGajī (गजी) is the name of a Ḍākinī who, together with the Vīra (hero) named Gaja forms one of the 36 pairs situated in the Medinīcakra, according to the 10th century Ḍākārṇava chapter 15. Accordingly, the medinīcakra refers to one of the three divisions of the dharma-puṭa (‘dharma layer’), situated in the Herukamaṇḍala. The 36 pairs of Ḍākinīs [viz., Gajī] and Vīras are yellow in color; the shapes of their faces are in accordance with their names; they have four arms; they hold a skull bowl, a skull staff, a small drum, and a knife.

Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarygajī (गजी).—f A short spar or squared piece of timber. 2 Applied sometimes to a long and narrow web of coarse cotton.
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gājī (गाजी).—f A kind of quail.
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gājī (गाजी).—m ( A) A hero; a warrior; one of inighty feats and exploits. Pr. kṣaṇāmadhyēṃ gājīcā pājī pājīcā gājī hōtō.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishgājī (गाजी).—m A hero, a warrior, one of mighty feats and exploits.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGajī (गजी):—[from gaja > gaj] f. a female elephant, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa iv, 6, 26; x, 33, 23.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryGājī (गाजी):—(nm) a crusader (amongst the Muslims).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGāji (ಗಾಜಿ):—
1) [noun] a polished surface, usu. of amalgam-coated glass or metal, which reflects an image; a looking-glass; a mirror.
2) [noun] a doll or idol made of glass.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryGajī (गजी):—adj. → गजिलो [gajilo]
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+5): Gajialata, Gajibhu, Gajibhuta, Gajibiji, Gajida, Gajiga, Gajige, Gajigekaayi, Gajigekayi, Gajihan, Gajikaimullu, Gajikekayi, Gajikhal, Gajikhala, Gajila, Gajilikke, Gajilo, Gajimarda, Gajimva, Gajin.
Full-text: Gajibhuta, Pyada, Gaja, Paji, Gaj, Elephant, Ganja, Medinicakra.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
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