gatha

See also: Gatha and gāthā

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गाथा (gāthā), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gaHtHa-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬔𐬁𐬚𐬁 (gāθā, form of strophe, metre, namely the collections of Zarathustra's songs).

Noun

gatha (plural gathas)

  1. (Buddhism) A poem or mantra, especially one recited mentally as part of meditation or mindfulness practice.

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

gatha m

  1. genitive singular of gath
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