Paramagati, Paramāgati, Parama-gati: 9 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
paramāgati (परमागति).—f (S) The most excellent state, i.e. absorption into Deity. Ex. gurūviṇa na ghaḍē pa0 ॥.
paramāgati (परमागति).—f The most excellent state, ab sorption into Deity.
Marathi 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 dictionary
Paramagati (परमगति).—f.
1) any chief object or refuge (as a god).
2) final beatitude, emancipation.
Derivable forms: paramagatiḥ (परमगतिः).
Paramagati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms parama and gati (गति).
Paramagati (परमगति).—f.
(-tiḥ) 1. Chief object or refuge, as a god, protector. 2. Final felicity. E. parama, and gati going.
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Paramāgati (परमागति).—f.
(-tiḥ) Final beatitude. E. paramā best, gati going.
1) Paramagati (परमगति):—[=parama-gati] [from parama > para] f. any chief resource or refuge (as a god or protector), [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] final beatitude, [ib.]
1) Paramagati (परमगति):—[parama-gati] (tiḥ) 2. f. Chief good, final felicity; protector.
2) Paramāgati (परमागति):—[paramā-gati] (tiḥ) 2. f. Beatitude.
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.
Pali-English dictionary
Paramagati refers to: the highest or best course of life or future exsitence Vv 3512 (=anupādisesa-nibbāna VvA. 164). (Page 420)
Note: paramagati is a Pali compound consisting of the words parama and gati.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Kannada-English dictionary
Paramagati (ಪರಮಗತಿ):—[noun] the most excellent, everlasting state; the final beatitude; emancipation of the soul.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Paramagati (परमगति):—n. liberation; salvation;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Gati, Parama.
Full-text: Paramapada, Paramgati, Paramakati, Sudarshanagita, Varanasimahatmya.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.4.99 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
Verse 1.3.77 < [Chapter 3 - Prapañcātīta (beyond the Material Plane)]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 4.14 < [Section III - The Observances of the Accomplished Student]
The body in early Hatha Yoga (by Ruth Westoby)
Mahābhārata: pāka and sovereignty < [Chapter 2 - Begin by cooking yourself]
Eulogy of Visnu by Indradyumna < [Purana, Volume 12, Part 2 (1970)]
Eulogy of Parvati by Himavan < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 1 (1969)]
Prayaga-Mahatmya: A Study < [Purana, Volume 9, Part 1 (1967)]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 165 < [Volume 17 (1914)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 257 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 2]