Gorupa, Gorūpa, Go-rupa: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGorūpa (गोरूप).—the form of a cow.
-paḥ Name of Śiva.
Derivable forms: gorūpam (गोरूपम्).
Gorūpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and rūpa (रूप).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Gorūpa (गोरूप):—[=go-rūpa] [from go] mfn. cow-shaped, [Atharva-veda ix, 7, 25; Mahābhārata xiii, 737]
2) [v.s. ...] n. the shape of a cow, [Siṃhāsana-dvātriṃśikā or vikramāditya-caritra, jaina recension [Introduction] 59/1.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Gorūpa (गोरूप) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Gorūva.
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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.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.128.1 < [Sukta 128]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
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