Gantva, Gantvā: 4 definitions
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Gantva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchGantva (गन्त्व):—s. sugantva .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungGantva (गन्त्व):—in su.
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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Ends with: Abbhuggantva, Niggantva, Paccagantva, Paccuggantva, Samadhigantva, Samagantva, Samuggantva, Samupagantva, Sangantva, Sugantva.
Full-text: Sugantva, Apagacchati, Sangacchati, Upavisati, Abbhuggacchati, Samagacchati, Yavataka, Upagacchati, Adhigacchati, Tattha, Gacchati, Nibbana Sutta, Nibbana.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Gantva, Gantvā; (plurals include: Gantvas, Gantvās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)
Formal Education System in Ancient India (by Sushmita Nath)
The Takṣaśilā centre of learning < [Chapter 3 - Centres of Learning in Vedic and Buddhist Period]
Subjects studied in the Buddhist Period < [Chapter 5 - Subjects studied in the Vedic and Buddhist period]
Formation of Character < [Chapter 4 - Aims and objectives of Formal Education]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 225 - The Story of the Brāhmin who had been the ‘Father of the Buddha’ < [Chapter 17 - Kodha Vagga (Anger)]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Questions of Upāli on harmony in the Saṅgha < [10. The monks from Kosambī (Kosambaka)]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Bodhisattva quality 12: having passed beyond the works of Māra < [Chapter X - The Qualities of the Bodhisattvas]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 1 - Story of Brahmin Sāketa and his wife < [Chapter 38 - Buddha’s Brahmin Parents in His Previous Existence]
(4) Fourth Pāramī: The Perfection of Wisdom (paññā-pāramī) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
(10) Tenth Pāramī: The Perfection of Equanimity (upekkhā-pāramī) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]