Marita, Mārita: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Marita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, biology. 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Marita in Papua New Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Pandanus tectorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pandanus tectorius Sol. ex Balf. f. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fieldiana, Botany (1958)
· Fragmenta Botanica (1801)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1781)
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (1911)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1990)
· Journal of a voyage to the South Seas (1773)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Marita, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarymārita : (pp. of māreti) killed.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryMārita, (pp. of māreti) killed S. I, 66; Vin. III, 72; J. II, 417 (aññehi m. -bhāvaṃ jānātha). (Page 530)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMārita (मारित).—p. p.
1) Slain, killed.
2) Destroyed, ruined.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMārita (मारित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Killed, slain. E. mṛ to die, causal v., kta aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Mārita (मारित):—[from māra] a mfn. ([from] [Causal]) killed, slain, destroyed, [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa; Pañcatantra]
2) b mārin See above.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMārita (मारित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) p.] Killed.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Mārita (मारित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Māriya.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMārita (ಮಾರಿತ):—[adjective] kelled, slain; murdered.
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: Maritabba, Maritana.
Ends with: Apasmarita, Bhramarita, Boamarita, Caramarita, Kharamarita, Marmarita, Parimarita, Samsmarita, Smarita, Uddamarita, Vimmarita, Vismarita.
Full-text: Mariya, Mareti, Cubakali, Pashumaram, Pashumara, Martanda, Mar.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Marita, Mārita; (plurals include: Maritas, Māritas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.6.23 < [Chapter 6 - The Liberation of Aghāsura]
Verse 6.8.5 < [Chapter 8 - The Marriages of All the Queens]
Verse 6.13.24 < [Chapter 13 - The Glories of Prabhāsa-tīrtha, the Sarasvatī River, etc.]
The Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
1. The Birth of Sūrya (Mārtaṇḍa) < [Chapter 3]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(2) Mahasamaya Sutta < [Chapter 4 - Subject Matter of the Third Bhanavara]