Jitatma, Jitātmā: 3 definitions
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Jitatma means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaJitātmā (जितात्मा).—A Viśvadeva (A class of gods) concerned with Śrāddha (offerings to the Manes). (Mahābhārata Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 91, Stanza 31).
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryJitātmā (जितात्मा):—(a and nm) (one) in full control of oneself; a self-conqueror.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJitātma (ಜಿತಾತ್ಮ):—[noun] a man who has restrained his passions, compelling emotions, excitements, etc. and has acquired the spiritual knowledge.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Jitatman.
Full-text: Paramakrodhi.
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 18.49 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
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