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meanings of "gaNa"

m.{a-stem}

1.a flock;

2.a series;

3.a body of followers or attendants;

4.particularly, a troop of demigods considered as ziva's attendants and under the special superintendence of gaNeza;

5.any assemblage or society of men formed for the attainment of the same objects;

6.a company;

7.a tribe;

8.a series of lunar mansions classed under three heads (of god, men and demons);

9.a sect (in philosophy, religion);

10.a small body of troops (a sub-division of akSauhiNii), consisting of 27 chariots, as many elephants, 81 horses and 135 foot;

11.a number (in math.);

12.a foot (in prosody);

13.(in gram.) a series of roots or words belonging to the same rule and called after the first word of that series;

14.an epithet of gaNeza

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