Gomamsa, Gōmāṃsa, Gomāṃsa, Go-mamsa: 3 definitions
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Gomamsa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarygōmāṃsa (गोमांस).—n (S) Cow's flesh, beef. As beef may not be eaten by the Hindu, this word is used of a deposit or an article of property of another in solemn declarations that it shall not be, or has not been, appropriated. Ex. hyā tumacyā rupayāntūna myāṃ kāṃhīṃ khāllē asatīla tara tē malā gō0; hī tumacī ṭhēva malā gōmāṃsāpramāṇēṃ. See māyamāvaśī & śivasva.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishgōmāṃsa (गोमांस).—n Beef. A thing totally forbidden.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGomāṃsa (गोमांस).—beef.
Derivable forms: gomāṃsam (गोमांसम्).
Gomāṃsa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and māṃsa (मांस).
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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