Gopitta, Go-pitta: 4 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGopitta (गोपित्त).—bile of cows, ox-bile (from which the yellow pigment gorocanā is prepared; gopittato rocanā Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.94.).
Derivable forms: gopittam (गोपित्तम्).
Gopitta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and pitta (पित्त).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Gopitta (गोपित्त):—[=go-pitta] [from go] n. ox-bile or the bile of cows (from which the yellow orpiment Go-rocanā, Rocanā or Rocanī, is supposed to be prepared), [Pañcatantra i, 1, 81]
2) [v.s. ...] orpiment, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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