Gotrapravara: 3 definitions

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Gotrapravara 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gotrapravara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Gotrapravara (गोत्रप्रवर) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Bik. 391. Bp. 297.
—by Prabhākara Daivajña. Khn. 70.

[Sanskrit to German]

Gotrapravara in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gotrapravara in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gōtrapravara (ಗೋತ್ರಪ್ರವರ):—

1) [noun] a person (usu. one of the Vedic sages) who is supposed to be the originator of a lineage or is its oldest known ancestor.

2) [noun] a list of names of sages belonging to a lineage; ಗೋತ್ರಪ್ರವರ ಒದರು [gotrapravara odaru] gōtra pravara odaru (sarc .) to give unnecessary details in a weary, uninteresting manner.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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