Gopatha, Go-patha: 7 definitions
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Gopatha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryGo-patha.—(EI 31), a cattle-track. Note: go-patha is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGopatha (गोपथ).—Name of a Brāhmaṇa of Av.
Derivable forms: gopathaḥ (गोपथः).
Gopatha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and patha (पथ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryGopatha (गोपथ).—[masculine] way for cows; T. of a Brāhmaṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Gopatha (गोपथ):—[=go-patha] [from go] m. a way or ground for cows, [Nyāyamālā-vistara [Scholiast or Commentator]]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a Brāhmaṇa of the [Atharva-veda]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGōpatha (ಗೋಪಥ):—
1) [noun] a pathway for cattle.
2) [noun] name of a Brāhmaṇa, (one of the sacred works or Hindus), subsidiary to Atharva Vēda.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Go, Patha, Pata, Patta.
Starts with: Gopathabrahmana, Gopathashara.
Ends with: Lagopatha.
Full-text (+119): Gopathabrahmana, Jasha, Upashlagha, Ashmashru, Karuvida, Lamagayana, Punarajati, Sashyana, Saharambha, Prativita, Budila, Uccashas, Punarmrityu, Sahacarana, Agla, Anabhivaduka, Abhyugji, Saubheshaja, Alpasva, Ardrya.
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The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Contents of the Gopatha-brāhmaṇa of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - A brief outline of the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
List of the Brāhmaṇa text of the four Veda available to us < [Chapter 1 - A brief outline of the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
Dichotomic interpretation of the Cāturmāsyas Sacrifice < [Chapter 6 - Dichotomic interpretation of the Major and Minor sacrifices]
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
17. Oblation to Tryambaka < [Chapter 3 - Rudra-Śiva in the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
4. Rudra as Hotṛ and Pratihartṛ priest < [Chapter 3 - Rudra-Śiva in the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
14. Rudra’s exclusion from sacrifice by Prajāpati < [Chapter 3 - Rudra-Śiva in the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Introduction to the Vedas < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Treatment of Mental illness < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Introduction to Āyurveda < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 1.1: Forms (Saṃsthās) of Somayāga (Introduction) < [Chapter 3 - The Somayāga]
Part 2.2: The Priests of Somayāga < [Chapter 3 - The Somayāga]
Part 1: Meaning and Significance of the word Yajña < [Chapter 2 - An Introduction to the Ritualistic Religion of the Vedas]
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)
Chapter 3(d) - The Agnishtoma ritual
Chapter 3(i) - The rite of ‘pressing of Soma’ (Abhisavana)
Women in the Atharva-veda Samhita (by Pranab Jyoti Kalita)
3. Different Names of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - The Atharvaveda and its importance in the Vedic Literature]
6. Importance of the Atharvaveda in the Vedic Literature < [Chapter 1 - The Atharvaveda and its importance in the Vedic Literature]
4. Recensions of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - The Atharvaveda and its importance in the Vedic Literature]
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