Gatva, Gatvā: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Gatva 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.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramGatvā (गत्वा) refers to “that what has gone”, according to the Kubjikāmata-tantra, the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjikā cult.—Accordingly, “One should make an effort to seek a teacher who brings about eternal bliss and awakens (his disciples) to what is beneficial. (The true teacher is) is fortunate and pleasing to see. [...] Of steady intellect, he maintains right conduct and is well established in the Rules. He does not abandon what comes (āgata) to him and he does not cling to what has gone (gatvā). [...]”.
Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGatvā (गत्वा).—ind. Having gone, gone to or attained, &c. E. gam to go, ktvā aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGatvā (गत्वा):—[from gam] See 1. gam.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGatva (ಗತ್ವ):—[noun] the letter 'g'.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Gatvan, Gatvapratyagata, Gatvar, Gatvara, Gatvarata, Gatvaya.
Full-text (+92): Bahirgatva, Atighna, Tricatura, Vyavasiti, Samabhitas, Grihaka, Shivapathi, Urdhvapatha, Hindati, Aupakarya, Kancanamayibhumi, Angarakakarmanta, Janu, Dhaivata, Abhisari, Kshiravari, Samvacya, Kalanjara, Bhratrigandhin, Sudura.
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Search found 95 books and stories containing Gatva, Gatvā; (plurals include: Gatvas, Gatvās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.59-60 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.1.46 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Verse 2.1.207 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.12.3 < [Chapter 12 - Pancajana’s Previous Birth]
Verse 1.4.36 < [Chapter 4 - Description of Questions About the Lord’s Appearance]
Verse 1.11.51 < [Chapter 11 - Description of Śrī Kṛṣṇacandra’s Birth]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Ushaharana Kavya of Trivikrama Pandita (Study) (by Pranesh R. Archak)
Part 3 - The story of Usha and Aniruddha in the Padma Purana < [Chapter 3 - Sources of the Ushaharana-kavya]
Part 2 - The story of Usha and Aniruddha in the Vishnu Purana < [Chapter 3 - Sources of the Ushaharana-kavya]
Part 4 - The story of Usha and Aniruddha in the Shiva Purana < [Chapter 3 - Sources of the Ushaharana-kavya]