गोपीचंद gōpīchand
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
Gopichand is a famous character of Indian folklore. He was the king of Rangpur (Bengal) in ancient times and is said to be the son of Bhartrihari's sister Mainavati. After receiving advice from his mother, he left his kingdom and took renunciation. It is said that he had become a disciple of Gorakhnath and after becoming a renunciate, he had begged for alms from his wife Patamdevi in the palace. The songs of the events of his life are sung by the Jogis of today on Sarangi.
Usual translation
- Gopichand
Origin of the definition
गोपीचन्द राजा. Gopichand is a famous character of Indian folklore. He was the king of Rangpur (Bengal) in ancient times and is said to be the son of Bhartrihari's sister Mainavati. After receiving advice from his mother, he left his kingdom and took renunciation. It is said that he had become a disciple of Gorakhnath and after becoming a renunciate, he had begged for alms from his wife Patamdevi in the palace. The songs of the events of his life are sung by the Jogis of today on Sarangi.
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- Thursday 16 May 2024
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- Wednesday 25 September 2024