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Gopicandra, Gopi-candra, Gopīcandra: 5 definitions

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Gopicandra 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Gopicandra.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Gopicandra in Vyakarana glossary
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Gopīcandra (गोपीचन्द्र).—Known also by the name गेयींचन्द्� (īṃcԻ) who .has written several commentary works on the grammatical treatises of the Samksipatasara or Jaumāra school of Vyakarana founded by Kramdisvara and Jumaranandin in the 12th century, the well-known among them being the संक्षिप्तसाटीका, संक्षि�-सारपरिभात्रासूत्रटीका (ṃkṣiٲṭīk, ṃkṣiٲ-貹ٰūٰṭīk) and तद्धितपरिशिष्टटीका (ٲ󾱳ٲ貹śṣṭṭīk). He is believed to have lived in the thirteenth century A. D.

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Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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India history and geography

Source: Wisdom Library: Teachers, Saints and Sages

Gopīcandra (गोपीचन्द्र) or Gopīcandranātha refers to one of the “nine saints� (Navnath) is supposed to be the incarnation of Drumila-nārāyaṇa: one of the “nine Nārāyaṇas� (Navanārāyaṇa), according to the Mahārṇava-tantra.—The nine Siddhas are famous saints, of exceptional purity of life, who have attained to a semi-divine existence through the practice of Yoga. [...] These nine teachers [e.g., Gopīcandra-nātha] are considered representative of great teachers in this tradition or Parampara tradition—a succession of Teachers (Gurus) and Disciples (Shishyasa) in Indian-origin religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism and Buddhism.

: Google Books: Routledge Handbook of South Asian Religions

Gopīcandra (गोपीचन्द्र) or Gopīcandranātha refers to one of the Nine Nāthas which is part of a tradition called the Navanātha Sampradāya.—Cf. the list provided by Dasgupta (1995: 207): Matsyendra, Gorakṣa, Gahinī, Jvālendra, Kāriṇapa (Kaṇerī?), Carpaṭa, Revaṇa, Bhart�, and Gopīcandra. Note that Revaṇa is also mentioned by the NSCar.

: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts, volume 3, part 1: Saduktikarnamrita

Gopīcandra (गोपीचन्द्र) is the name of a Poet mentioned in the 13th century Saduktikarṇāmrita by Śrīdhara Dāsa (son of Vaṭu Dāsa) who was a chief over several districts (called a 峾ṇḍ첹).—The Sadukti-Karnamrita is a collection of miscellaneous verses by different authors and on various subjects, five verses being devoted to each subject. There are 446 poets identified (for example, Gopīcandra) some of which in the feminine gender (intended for females) while others are of Buddhist monks etc.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Gopicandra in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Gopīcandra (गोपीचन्द्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—poet. [Sūktikarṇāmṛta by Śrīdharadāsa]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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