Gate, Gaṭe: 8 definitions
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Gate means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Christianity. 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)
Gates (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
Gaṭe (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
Gate (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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Gate (in Sanskrit) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 揭帝 [jiē dì]: “gate”.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: The, The, Gate, Te.
Starts with: Gatep pait.
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Search found 444 books and stories containing Gate, Gaṭe, The gate, The gates; (plurals include: Gates, Gaṭes, The gates, The gateses). 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]
The History of Herodotus (by G. C. Macaulay)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
Multiobjective Gate Assignment Model Considering Carbon Emissions < [Volume 20, Issue 5 (2023)]
The Functional Form of the Relationship between Body Height, Body Mass Index... < [Volume 19, Issue 22 (2022)]
Presentation and Verification of an Optimal Operating Scheme Aiming at... < [Volume 17, Issue 1 (2020)]
The Egyptian Heaven and Hell (by E. A. Wallis Budge)
The Book Am-Tuat and the Book of Gates
The Contents of the Book Am-Tuat and the Book of Gates Compared
Dynamic Decision-Making Process of Evacuees during Post-Earthquake Evacuation... < [Volume 13, Issue 16 (2021)]
Automation of the Road Gate Operations Process at the Container Terminal—A... < [Volume 13, Issue 11 (2021)]
Capacity Assessment and Analysis of Vertiports Based on Simulation < [Volume 15, Issue 18 (2023)]
“The Gates of Eternal Life” < [Volume 15, Issue 6 (2024)]
Temporal Layers in Heritage Tourism < [Volume 11, Issue 4 (2020)]
Was the Temple on Mount Gerizim Modelled after the Jerusalem Temple? < [Volume 11, Issue 2 (2020)]
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