gäya- m. Leben, Lebenskraft; lebendiger Besitz, Hab und Gut, Anwesen, Wohnsitz (RV +; Neisser 2,82f., Thi, Frdi 61f. Anm. 1); auch N. pr., Name eines Sohnes der Aditi (RV +; MK 1219£., Hoffm, MSS 11 [1957] 100 = HoffmA 435). - Iir., aav. jav. galia- m. Leben, Lebensfülle, Lebenskraft, Lebenszeit, jav. galia- m. Name des ersten in der Reihe der Menschen (oft mit maratan- 'sterblich’ verbunden [mp. np. gayömart … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. gäya-, p. 522]
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gayāḥ
m
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- Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 2 · 0.26/10k
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