| WORD | MEANING |
| Gaccha: | A chapter of monks |
| Gajanimilika: | Closing of eyes like an elephant |
| Gamdha: | Smell. |
| Gamika (Sruta): | Scriptures containing repetitions |
| Gana: | A residence unit for monks |
| Ganadhara: | Direct disciple of the Tirthankaras Supporters of the order, i.e., the first mendicant disciples of a Tirthankara |
| Gandha: | Smell |
| Gandharva: | Celestial musician |
| Gani-pidaga: | Basket of the ganadharas, i.e., the canon ofthe Jainas |
| Ganin: | Leader of the order |
| Garbha: | Conception |
| Garhapatya-agni: | One of the sacred fires of the Hindu srauta ritual |
| Gati: | Birth; destiny Condition of existence. |
| Gau: | Cow (animal) or the action of going |
| Ghana-ambu: | Humid air |
| Ghana-vata: | Dense air |
| Ghatanama: | Name of pitcher |
| Ghatikarman: | Destructive karmans |
| Ghatiya: | Destructive Karmas that have a vitiating effect upon the qualities of the soul |
| Ghoratavassi: | One who practices severe austerities |
| Gorji: | A term used for yati |
| Gotra: | Exogamous groups Family-determining |
| Gotra-karma: | Karmas that determine environmental circumstances |
| Grahana: | Cognition |
| Grahya: | Cognitum |
| Granthi: | Knot |
| Gumma: | A chapter of monks |
| Guna: | Attribute Quality |
| Guna (Kalpana): | Quality |
| Guna sthana: | Fourth spiritual stage. |
| Guna vratas: | Special vows relating to the limitation and determination of his daily work, food and enjoyment.B1196 |
| Guna-adhikshu: | The path of liberation. |
| Guna-sabda: | Word indicating quality |
| Gunasthana: | The fourteen stages of purification |
| Gunavratas: | Restraints that reinforce the practice of the anuvratas |
| Guni-desa (Kaladigata): | Territory of object |
| Gupti: | Preservation Restraint |
| Guru: | Spiritual teacher |
| Guru-mudhata: | False beliefs pertaining to teachers |
| Guru-upasti: | Listening to and venerating teachers |