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गोष्ठिक (goSThika)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
गो—°ष्ठिक
mfn.
relating to an assemblage or society,
Pañcat.
i, 14.
Macdonell
English
गोष्ठिक goṣṭh-ika,
a.
less correct form of 🞄gauṣṭhika: -karman,
n.
negotiation for a 🞄company
-śrāddha,
n.
kind of śrāddha.
Benfey
English
गोष्ठिक गोष्ठिक, i. e. गोष्ठी + इक,
adj.
Referring to a company, Pañc.
i. d. 14.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
goṣṭhika (once written gau°
not in this sense in Skt., but only as adj., relating to a guild
not in Pali
but = AMg. goṭṭhiya, °iga), m., usually pl., (boon-)companion, member of a friendly group: Mv 〔iii.375.13〕 triṃśa(d) goṣṭhikā udyānabhūmiṃ nirgatā
id. 15 and 〔376.1—2〕 tehi goṣṭhikehi
〔376.5, 7, 8〕
Av 〔i.93.6〕
saṃbahulāś ca goṣṭhikā 〔163.7〕
°kānāṃ śataṃ nirgataṃ 〔377.14〕
〔ii.53.9 ff.〕 (in 〔55.9〕 ms. gauṣṭhika, see Speyerʼs note)
〔100.13 ff.〕
MSV 〔ii.78.2〕. Obscure is Mv 〔iii.121.9〕 (vs), in which Śuddhodana addresses the Buddha: purā tuvaṃ goṣṭhika-tūlikāsu
Senart suggests doubtfully coussins, divans on est assis de compagnie (tūlikā, mattress, Skt.).
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
Goṣṭhika (EI 4, 24, 33
CII 4), member of a committee
or assembly
member of a managing committee
mem-
ber of a committee like that of the trustees.
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
गोष्ठिक °Subst. m. Gemeindemitglied, Prabandh. 259, 8.