गङ्गाधर

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• গঙ্গাধৰ (Assamese script)
• ᬕᬗ᭄ᬕᬵᬥᬭ (Balinese script)
• গঙ্গাধর (Bengali script)
• 𑰐𑰒𑰿𑰐𑰯𑰠𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀕𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀸𑀥𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• ဂင်္ဂါဓရ (Burmese script)
• ગઙ્ગાધર (Gujarati script)
• ਗਙ੍ਗਾਧਰ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌗𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌾𑌧𑌰 (Grantha script)
• ꦒꦔ꧀ꦒꦴꦣꦫ (Javanese script)
• 𑂏𑂑𑂹𑂏𑂰𑂡𑂩 (Kaithi script)
• ಗಙ್ಗಾಧರ (Kannada script)
• គង្គាធរ (Khmer script)
• ຄງ຺ຄາຘຣ (Lao script)
• ഗങ്ഗാധര (Malayalam script)
• ᡤᠠᢛᡤᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢡᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘐𑘒𑘿𑘐𑘰𑘠𑘨 (Modi script)
• ᠺᠠᢊᠺᠠᢗᢑᠾᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦰𑦲𑧠𑦰𑧑𑧀𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐐𑐒𑑂𑐐𑐵𑐢𑐬 (Newa script)
• ଗଙ୍ଗାଧର (Odia script)
• ꢔꢖ꣄ꢔꢵꢤꢬ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆓𑆕𑇀𑆓𑆳𑆣𑆫 (Sharada script)
• 𑖐𑖒𑖿𑖐𑖯𑖠𑖨 (Siddham script)
• ගඞ‍්ගාධර (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩞𑩠 𑪙𑩞𑩛𑩮𑩼 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚌𑚎𑚶𑚌𑚭𑚜𑚤 (Takri script)
• க³ங்க³ாத⁴ர (Tamil script)
• గఙ్గాధర (Telugu script)
• คงฺคาธร (Thai script)
• ག་ངྒཱ་དྷ་ར (Tibetan script)
• 𑒑𑒓𑓂𑒑𑒰𑒡𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨍𑨏𑩇𑨍𑨊𑨜𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of गङ्गा (gaṅgā, “Ganges”) +‎ धर (dhara, “holding”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɡɐŋˈɡɑː.d̪ʱɐ.ɾɐ/

Proper noun

गङ्गाधर • (gaṅgādhara) stem, m

1. (Hinduism) an epithet of Shiva (the name refers to the belief that the Ganges resides in and flows from Shiva's matted hair.)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of गङ्गाधर (gaṅgādhara)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	गङ्गाधरः gaṅgādharaḥ	गङ्गाधरौ gaṅgādharau	गङ्गाधराः gaṅgādharāḥ
Vocative	गङ्गाधर gaṅgādhara	गङ्गाधरौ gaṅgādharau	गङ्गाधराः gaṅgādharāḥ
Accusative	गङ्गाधरम् gaṅgādharam	गङ्गाधरौ gaṅgādharau	गङ्गाधरान् gaṅgādharān
Instrumental	गङ्गाधरेण gaṅgādhareṇa	गङ्गाधराभ्याम् gaṅgādharābhyām	गङ्गाधरैः gaṅgādharaiḥ
Dative	गङ्गाधराय gaṅgādharāya	गङ्गाधराभ्याम् gaṅgādharābhyām	गङ्गाधरेभ्यः gaṅgādharebhyaḥ
Ablative	गङ्गाधरात् gaṅgādharāt	गङ्गाधराभ्याम् gaṅgādharābhyām	गङ्गाधरेभ्यः gaṅgādharebhyaḥ
Genitive	गङ्गाधरस्य gaṅgādharasya	गङ्गाधरयोः gaṅgādharayoḥ	गङ्गाधराणाम् gaṅgādharāṇām
Locative	गङ्गाधरे gaṅgādhare	गङ्गाधरयोः gaṅgādharayoḥ	गङ्गाधरेषु gaṅgādhareṣu

Descendants

• → Bengali: গঙ্গাধর (goṅgadhor)
• → Gujarati: ગંગાધર (gaṅgādhar)
• → Hindi: गंगाधर (gaṅgādhar)
• → Kannada: ಗಂಗಾಧರ (gaṅgādhara)
• → Marathi: गंगाधर (gaṅgādhar)
• → Tamil: கங்காதரன் (kaṅkātaraṉ)
• → Telugu: గంగాధరుడు (gaṅgādharuḍu)