Sanskrit Dictionary


gartaḥ	गर्तः र्ता र्तम् [गॄ-तन् Uṇ.3.86] 1 A hollow, hole, cave; ससत्त्वेषु गर्तेषु Ms.4.47,23. -2 A grave. -र्तः 1 The hollow of the loins. -2 A kind of disease. -3 N. of a country, a part the Trigartas q. v. -4 Ved. A throne. -5 A chariot; the seat of a chariot; तिष्ठद्धरी अध्यस्तेव गर्ते Rv.6.2.9. -6 A table for playing at dice. -7 A house. -8 The post of an assembly room. -Comp. -आश्रयः an animal living in holes or under ground, as a mouse or rat; Ms.7.72.

ajīgartaḥ	अजीगर्तः [अज्यै गमनाय गर्तम् अस्य] 1 (One that has a hole to go into) a serpent. -2 N. of a Brāhmaṇa in the family of भृगु and father of शुनःशेप.

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gartasad	garta-sád, a. (Tp.) sitting on a car-seat, ii. 33, 11.

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ajīgarta	m. N. of Sunahsepa's father.

trigarta	m. pl. (country of the three strongholds), N. of a people; sg. the country or a prince of Trigarta.

traigarta	a. belonging to the Trigar tas; m. prince of the Trigartas.

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garta	In the Rigveda primarily denotes the seat of the chariot on which the archer sat. It seems to have been of considerable size, being described as brhant, large.’ The word then comes to denote the chariot itself, either really or metaphorically.

ajīgarta sauyavasa	This is the name given to the father of Sunahśepa in the famous legend of the Aitareya Brāhmana, perhaps invented for the occasion, as Weber suggests.

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ājīgartaḥ	śrutaḥ kaviḥ # AB.7.17.3b; śś.15.24b.

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garta	a ditch	CC Antya 11.66

garta	a hole	CC Madhya 1.165

garta	the ditch	CC Antya 6.193

garta	the sacrificial pit	SB 11.27.36

gartam	the empty space below	SB 10.25.20

gartam	the hollow	SB 10.25.22

ājīgartam	the son of Ajīgarta	SB 9.16.30

ambu-gartayoḥ	in water or in a cave	SB 3.30.27

viṣa-garta-pāni	water in a poison pit of material happiness	CC Adi 13.123

ambu-gartayoḥ	in water or in a cave	SB 3.30.27

viṣa-garta-pāni	water in a poison pit of material happiness	CC Adi 13.123

trigarta	King Suśarmā	SB 1.15.16

trigartakān	Trigarta	SB 10.79.19-21

viṣa-garta-pāni	water in a poison pit of material happiness	CC Adi 13.123

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garta	noun (masculine neuter) a canal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a hollow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a kind of disease (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) cave (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) grave (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) hole (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a country (part of Trigarta) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) the hollow of the loins (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 2251/72933

garta	noun (neuter) a hole (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) cave (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 34602/72933

gartaka	noun (masculine) a hole Frequency rank 12024/72933

gartavant	adjective having holes Frequency rank 21199/72933

ajīgarta	noun (masculine) name of a ṣi (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Shunaḥśepha's father (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 41910/72933

jānugartaka	noun (masculine) [rel.] name of a Tīrtha Frequency rank 52908/72933

trigarta	noun (masculine) name of a people Frequency rank 4115/72933

traigarta	adjective Frequency rank 54036/72933

traigarta	noun (masculine) a Trigarta prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) the Trigartas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 17969/72933

traigartaka	adjective belonging to the Trigartas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 24166/72933

bhasmagarta	noun (masculine feminine) img/alchemy.bmp Frequency rank 60622/72933

romagarta	noun (masculine) Frequency rank 38809/72933

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garta	gṛham, geham, udvasitam, veśma, sadma, niketanam, niśāntam, natsyam, sadanam, bhavanam, agāram, sandiram, gṛhaḥ, nikāyaḥ, nilayaḥ, ālayaḥ, vāsaḥ, kuṭaḥ, śālā, sabhā, pastyam, sādanam, āgāram, kuṭiḥ, kuṭī, gebaḥ, niketaḥ, sālā, mandirā, okaḥ, nivāsaḥ, saṃvāsaḥ, āvāsaḥ, adhivāsaḥ, nivasati, vasati, ketanam, gayaḥ, kṛdaraḥ, gartaḥ, harmyam, astam, duroṇe, nīlam, duryāḥ, svasarāṇi, amā, dame, kṛttiḥ, yoniḥ, śaraṇam, varūtham, chardichadi, chāyā, śarma, ajam manuṣyaiḥ iṣṭikādibhiḥ vinirmitaṃ vāsasthānam। gṛhiṇyā eva gṛhaṃ śobhate।
garta	gartaḥ yavanādīnāṃ pretaṃ bhūmau nidhāya tasya upari vinirmitā vedikā। śyāmaḥ pratidine mātuḥ gartasya purataḥ dīpaṃ prajvālayati।
garta	mṛtagartaḥ, gartaḥ tat sthānaṃ yatra yavanādīnāṃ pretaṃ bhūmau sthāpayati। sūphīsampradāyasya mahātmanaḥ antyasaṃskārārthe naikaiḥ janaiḥ militvā mṛtagartaḥ khanitaḥ।
garta	gartaḥ, ava़ṭaḥ, bhūrandhram, daraḥ, śvabhram bhuvyāḥ antargataḥ talaḥ। andhaḥ puruṣaḥ garte patitaḥ।
garta	romarandhram, lomavivaram, tanukūpaḥ, romakūpaḥ, lomakūpaḥ, lomagartaḥ śarīre vartamānāḥ randhrāḥ yebhyaḥ romāḥ jāyante। pratidinaṃ snānena romarandhrāḥ amalināḥ bhavanti।
garta	gartasthānam tat sthānaṃ yatra śavāḥ bhūmau nidhīyante। asmākaṃ gṛhasya samīpe gartasthānam asti।
garta	gartaḥ ekaḥ deśaḥ । īśānyabhārate vartamānasya trigartasya ekaḥ vibhāgaḥ
garta	gartam ekā nadī । gartasya ullekhaḥ śivapurāṇe vartate
garta	trigartaḥ janasamūhaviśeṣaḥ । trigartasya ullekhaḥ atharva-veda-pariśiṣṭe vartate
garta	trigartaḥ ekaḥ janapadaḥ । trigartasya ullekhaḥ daśakumāracarite vartate
garta	trigartaḥ ekaḥ rājaputraḥ । trigartasya ullekhaḥ mahābhārate vartate
garta	trigartaḥ janasamūhaviśeṣaḥ । trigartasya ullekhaḥ atharva-veda-pariśiṣṭe vartate
garta	trigartaḥ ekaḥ janapadaḥ । trigartasya ullekhaḥ daśakumāracarite vartate
garta	trigartaḥ ekaḥ rājaputraḥ । trigartasya ullekhaḥ mahābhārate vartate

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