Gunatita, aka: Guṇātīta, Guna-atita; 3 Definition(s)
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Marathi-English dictionary
guṇātīta (गुणातीत).—a (S) Devoid of attributes or properties. An epithet of the Hindu figment of Deity.
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryguṇātīta (गुणातीत).—a Devoid of attributes or pro- perties-the Deity.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-EnglishMarathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit-English dictionary
Guṇātīta (गुणातीत).—a. freed from all properties, being beyond them; सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी गुणातीतः स उच्यते (sarvārambhaparityāgī guṇātītaḥ sa ucyate) Bg.14.25.
-taḥ the Supreme Being.
Guṇātīta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms guṇa and atīta (अतीत).
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family. 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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Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.5.76 < [Part 5 - Permanent Ecstatic Mood (sthāyī-bhāva)]
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara (by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 8 - The Ethics of the Gītā and the Buddhist Ethics < [Chapter XIV - The Philosophy of the Bhagavad-gītā]