Gopatha, Go-patha: 9 definitions
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India history and geography
Go-patha.—(EI 31), a cattle-track. Note: go-patha is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Gopatha (गोपथ).—Name of a Brāhmaṇa of Av.
Derivable forms: gopathaḥ (गोपथः).
Gopatha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and patha (पथ).
Gopatha (गोपथ).—[masculine] way for cows; T. of a Brāhmaṇa.
1) Gopatha (गोपथ):—[=go-patha] [from go] m. a way or ground for cows, [Nyāyamālā-vistara [Scholiast or Commentator]]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a Brāhmaṇa of the [Atharva-veda]
Gopatha (गोपथ):—(go + patha) m. oder gopathabrāhmaṇa n. Titel eines zum [Atharvavedasaṃhitā] gehörigen Brāhmaṇa [Pariśiṣṭa des Atharvaveda] in [Weber’s Verzeichniss 92, 28.] [Colebrooke I, 91. fg.] [Akademische Vorlesungen 145. fg.]
Gopatha (गोपथ):—m. —
1) Viehweg , -weide Comm. zu [Jaiminiyanyāyamālāvistara 6,7,2.] —
2) Titel eines Brāhmaṇa. Auch brāhmaṇa n.
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
Gōpatha (ಗೋಪಥ):—
1) [noun] a pathway for cattle.
2) [noun] name of a Brāhmaṇa, (one of the sacred works or Hindus), subsidiary to Atharva Vēda.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Pali-English dictionary
gopatha (ဂေါပထ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[go+patha]
[ဂေါ+ပထ]
[Pali to Burmese]
gopatha—
(Burmese text): နွားသွားလမ်း။
(Auto-Translation): Cow path.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Go, Pata, Patta.
Starts with: Gopathabrahmana, Gopathashara.
Full-text (+121): Gopathabrahmana, Jasha, Vishari, Karuvida, Lamagayana, Saharambha, Budila, Sashyana, Agla, Ardrya, Cilvati, Abhyavajval, Abhyugji, Prativita, Saubheshaja, Bahudeya, Samshamsika, Ekadashaksha, Shavasaushinareshu, Abhikara.
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Atharvaveda ancillary literature (Study) (by B. R. Modak)
Part 2 - The Gopatha Brahmana (introduction and summary) < [Chapter 1 - Ancillary Literature of the Atharvaveda (other than the Parisistas)]
Appendix: An index of the Atharvaveda-mantras
Part 1 - The Atharvaveda Samhita (introduction and summary) < [Chapter 1 - Ancillary Literature of the Atharvaveda (other than the Parisistas)]
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Contents of the Gopatha-brāhmaṇa of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - A brief outline of the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
Details of the Cāturmāsya Sacrifice < [Chapter 5 - Minor sacrifices and their Political Significance]
Dichotomic interpretation of the Cāturmāsyas Sacrifice < [Chapter 6 - Dichotomic interpretation of the Major and Minor sacrifices]
Charms of the Atharvaveda Samhita (study) (by Devi Mridusmita)
Part 5 - Literature of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - An Introduction to the Atharvaveda Saṃhitā]
Part 2 - Recensions of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - An Introduction to the Atharvaveda Saṃhitā]
Part 3 - Contents of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - An Introduction to the Atharvaveda Saṃhitā]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Introduction to the Vedas < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Treatment of Mental illness < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Introduction to Āyurveda < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 1.1: Forms (Saṃsthās) of Somayāga (Introduction) < [Chapter 3 - The Somayāga]
Part 2.2: The Priests of Somayāga < [Chapter 3 - The Somayāga]
Part 1: Meaning and Significance of the word Yajña < [Chapter 2 - An Introduction to the Ritualistic Religion of the Vedas]
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