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gāthā

gā́thā f. id., [RV.]


a verse, stanza (especially one which is neither Ṛc, nor Sāman, nor Yajus, a verse not belonging to the Vedas, but to the epic poetry of legends or Ākhyānas, such as the Śunaḥśepa-Ākhyāna or the [Suparṇ.]), [AV.]; [TS.]; [TBr.]; [ŚBr.] &c.


the metrical part of a Sūtra, [Buddh.]


N. of the Āryā metre


any metre not enumerated in the regular treatises on prosody (cf. ṛg-gāthā, ṛju-gātha, yajña-gāthā.)


f. of °thá, q.v.


gā́thā See 3. gā.