PTS Pali-English dictionary - The Pali Text Society's Pali-English dictionary
Gaṇin
Gaṇin,2 a large species of deer J.V,406 (=gokaṇṇa).(Page 241)
PTS Pali-English dictionary - The Pali Text Society's Pali-English dictionary
Gaṇin
Gaṇin,1 (adj.) one who has a host of followers,Ep.of a teacher who has a large attendance of disciples; usually in standing combn saṅghī gaṇī gaṇācariyo (see above).Also in foll.:Sn.955,957; Dpvs.IV,8 (mahāgaṇī),14 (therā gaṇī); gaṇī-bhūtā (pl.) in crowds,combd with saṅghā saṅghī D.I,112,expld at DA.I,280:pubbe nagarassa anto agaṇā bahi nikkhamitvā gaṇa-sainpannā ti.See also paccekagaṇin.(Page 241)