[INDOLOGY] Gommateshwara

[Artur Karp]

Dear List,

What is the etymology of Gommata (गोम्मट, ಗೊಮ್ಮಟ), as in Gommatagiri? And -
why the statue of Bahubali at Go*mm*atagiri is called Go*m*ateshwara?

Thanks in advance,

Artur Karp (ret.)
Chair of South Asian Studies
University of Warsaw
Polska


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