Ritushanti, Ṛtuśānti, Ritushamti: 6 definitions

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Ritushanti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Ṛtuśānti can be transliterated into English as Rtusanti or Ritushanti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ritushanti in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṛtuśānti (ऋतुशांति).—f (S) pop. ṛtuśānta f A ceremony performed by the husband of a woman in whom the menses are now first making their appearance.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ṛtuśāntī (ऋतुशांती).—f A ceremony performed by the husband of a woman in whom the menses are now first making their appearance.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ritushanti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Ṛtuśānti (ऋतुशान्ति) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[dharma] Burnell. 136^a.
—Ṛv. Brl. 7. Bik. 147 (different).
—Baudh. from Saṃskāranirṇaya. L. 1299.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ṛtuśānti (ऋतुशान्ति):—[=ṛtu-śānti] [from ṛtu > ṛ] f. Name of [work]

[Sanskrit to German]

Ritushanti in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ritushanti in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ṛtuśāṃti (ಋತುಶಾಂತಿ):—[noun] a ceremony performed to a married girl at the time of her first menstrual period.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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