Gatavyatha, Gata-vyatha: 6 definitions

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Gatavyatha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Gatavyatha in Purana glossary
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Gatavyatha (गतव्यथ) refers to “free from sorrow and pain”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.4.—Accordingly, Umā (Durgā/Satī) spoke to the Gods:—“O Viṣṇu, O, Brahmā, O Gods and sages who are free from sorrow and pain [gatavyatha] ye listen to my words. I am delighted undoubtedly. My activities are conducive to happiness everywhere in the three worlds. The delusion of Dakṣa and other things were carried out by me alone. I shall take a full incarnation on the earth. There is no doubt in this. There are many reasons for the same. I shall mention them with respect. [...]”

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gatavyatha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gatavyatha (गतव्यथ).—a. free from pain; प्रत्तां दुहितरं सम्राट् सदृक्षाय गत- व्यथः (prattāṃ duhitaraṃ samrāṭ sadṛkṣāya gata- vyathaḥ) Bhāgavata 3.22.24.

Gatavyatha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gata and vyatha (व्यथ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gatavyatha (गतव्यथ).—mfn.

(-thaḥ-thā-thaṃ) 1. Free from pain. 2. Unanxious. E. gata and vyatha pain.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gatavyatha (गतव्यथ).—[adjective] free from pain or anxiety.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gatavyatha (गतव्यथ):—[=gata-vyatha] [from gata > gam] mfn. freed from pain, unanxious, [Mahābhārata i, iii; Bhāgavata-purāṇa iii, 22, 24.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gatavyatha (गतव्यथ):—[gata-vyatha] (thaḥ-thā-thaṃ) a. At ease.

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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.

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