Gishpati, Giṣpati, Gir-pati, Gihpati: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Giṣpati can be transliterated into English as Gispati or Gishpati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGiṣpati (गिष्पति).—(written as gīḥpatiḥ, gīṣpatiḥ and gīrpatiḥ)
1) Name of Bṛhaspati, the preceptor of the gods.
2) a learned man; so गिरीशः, -रथः (girīśaḥ, -rathaḥ) (gīrathaḥ) Name of Bṛhaspati.
Derivable forms: giṣpatiḥ (गिष्पतिः).
Giṣpati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gir and pati (पति).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGīṣpati (गीष्पति).—m.
(-tiḥ) 1. A name of Vrihaspati, regent of Jupiter and preceptor of the gods. 2. A Pandit or learned teacher. E. gir speech, in the mominative case, gīḥ and pati master, Visarga becomes sa and sa is here changed irregularly to ṣa the compound however is sometimes written differently, thus gīḥpati, gīrpati or gīspati.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Gīḥpati (गीःपति):—[=gīḥ-pati] [from gīḥ > gir] m. = gīṣ-p [gana] ahar-ādi.
2) [=gīr-pati] [from gīr > gir] m. = gīṣ-p [gana] ahar-ādi.
3) Gīṣpati (गीष्पति):—[=gīṣ-pati] [from gīṣ > gir] a m. ([Pāṇini 8-2, 70; Kāśikā-vṛtti]) = gir-īśa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] a learned man, Paṇḍit, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [=gīṣ-pati] [from gīr-devī] b etc. See, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGīṣpati (गीष्पति):—[gīṣpa-ti] (tiḥ) 2. m. Vrihaspati, regent of Jupiter and teacher of the gods; a pandit.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGīṣpati (ಗೀಷ್ಪತಿ):—[noun] = ಗೀರ್ವರ - [girvara -] 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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