Gujarati · Nature & Environment
parvat
Mountain
A very high hill; Girnar is Gujarat's sacred peak.
ગિરનાર પર્વત પવિત્ર છે.
Mount Girnar is sacred.
The word 'પર્વત' (parvat) comes from the Sanskrit 'पर्वत' (parvata), meaning mountain or hill. This term has transcended cultural boundaries, reflecting the reverence for mountains in both nature and spirituality.
'પર્વત' is extensively used in both formal and informal discussions about geography, nature, and spiritual contexts. It appears frequently in literature and spoken language across different regions in Gujarat.
Notable references to 'પર્વત' can be found in classical Gujarati poetry, particularly in works that explore the beauty of nature and its emotional connections.