Gate, Gaṭe: 3 definitions
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Gate 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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In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsGates (in Sanskrit: Dvāra) represents one of the various parts of a temple-compound (Prāsāda), as discussed in the fourteenth chapter of the Naradiyasamhita: a Pancaratra document comprising over 3000 verses in 30 chapters presenting in a narrative framework the teachings of Narada to Gautama, dealing primarily with modes of worship and festivals.—Description of the chapter [prāsādalakṣaṇa-vidhi]: [...] Nārada describes the various parts of a temple-compound—the dvāra-gates, the ardhamaṇḍapa, the mukhamaṇḍapa, the gala, the shrine for Garuḍa, placement of various other shrines in the āvaraṇa-courts, etc. He also describes the location of and appointments in the mahānasa-kitchen, where the store rooms, treasury, stable and wells are to be found, etc. [...]
Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGaṭe (ಗಟೆ):—[noun] a number of elephants being together.
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 DictionaryGate (गते):—n. date (according to the Nepali calendar);
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.
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Search found 342 books and stories containing Gate, Gaṭe, The gate; (plurals include: Gates, Gaṭes, The gates). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
II. Gates of concentration (samādhi-mukha) < [Part 4 - Obtaining the gates of recollection and concentration]
Appendix 3 - The forty-two letters of the Arapacana alphabet < [Chapter XLIII - The Pursuit of the Six superknowledges]
Appendix 1 - The stanza of opening the door of the immortal < [Chapter II - Evam Mayā Śrutam Ekasmin Samaye]
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 59 - King Olaf's Miracle On A Cripple < [Chapter IX - Saga Of Harald Hardrade]
Part 10 - Battle at a Fourth Castle < [Chapter IX - Saga Of Harald Hardrade]
Part 9 - Of Ulf and Haldor < [Chapter IX - Saga Of Harald Hardrade]
The Six Yogas of Naropa (by C. A. Musés)
Chapter Nine: The Transformation Yoga
Chapter Two: Special Preparations
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - Buddha descends from Tāvatiṃsa to Sankassa < [Chapter 25 - The Buddha’s Seventh Vassa]
Part 2 - Story of Ānanda the Wealthy Merchant < [Chapter 34c - The Buddha’s Nineteenth Vassa also at Cāliya Hill]
Part 2 - Ordination of Women (becoming a bhikkhunī ) < [Chapter 23 - The Buddha’s Fifth Vassa at Vesali]
Śrī Kṛṣṇa-vijaya (by Śrī Gunaraja Khan)
Chandogya Upanishad (Shankara Bhashya) (by Ganganatha Jha)
Section 3.13 (thirteenth khaṇḍa) (seven texts) < [Chapter 3 - Third Adhyāya]
Section 2.24 (twenty-fourth khaṇḍa) (sixteen texts) < [Chapter 2 - Second Adhyāya]
Section 7.1 (first khaṇḍa) (six texts) < [Chapter 8 - Eighth Adhyāya]
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