Goshthipati, Goṣṭhīpati: 5 definitions
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Goshthipati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Goṣṭhīpati can be transliterated into English as Gosthipati or Goshthipati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Goṣṭhīpati (गोष्ठीपति).—m.
(-tiḥ) 1. The chief person in an assembly, a president. 2. The master of a family. E. goṣṭhī, and pati master.
Goṣṭhīpati (गोष्ठीपति):—[=go-ṣṭhī-pati] [from go-ṣṭhī > go] m. the chief person or president of an assembly, [Horace H. Wilson]
Goṣṭhīpati (गोष्ठीपति):—[goṣṭhī-pati] (tiḥ) 2. m. Master of a family; president.
Goṣṭhīpati (गोष्ठीपति):—(goṣṭhī + pati) m. Vorsteher einer Versammlung, einer Gesellschaft [Śabdakalpadruma] [Wilson’s Wörterbuch]
Goṣṭhīpati (गोष्ठीपति):—m. Vorsteher einer Versammlung , — Gesellschaft.
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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