Ramita, Ramitā: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Ramita 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)Ramita in India is the name of a plant defined with Gnidia glauca in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lasiosiphon eriocephalus (Wall. ex J. Graham) Decne. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Thymelaeaceae (1978)
· Annuario del Reale Istituto Botanico di Roma (1897)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1894)
· Flora (1838)
· Fl. Ethiopia & Eritrea (2000)
· A Catalogue of the Plants Growing in Bombay and its Vicinity (1839)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ramita, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryRamita, (pp. of rameti) having enjoyed, enjoying, taking delight in, amusing oneself with (Loc. or saha) Sn. 709 (vanante r. siyā); Dh. 305 (id. =abhirata DhA. III, 472); Pv. II, 1221 (‘mhi tayā saha). (Page 565)
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryRamita (रमित).—(nt.? = AMg. ramia; in Sanskrit and Pali only as ppp. and adj.), sport, amusement: ramitasya kālo Mahāvastu iii.58.8, time for…; no nṛtte na ca gāyite na ramite bhūyo manaḥ kasyacit Lalitavistara 194.4 (verse); hāsya-lāsya-krīḍita- ramita-sukhilamadhuropacāraṃ 212.5 (prose); kāścit pūr- vahasita-ramita-krīḍitā anyonyaṃ smārayanti 321.6 (prose).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ramita (रमित):—[from ram] mfn. ([from] [Causal]) gladdened, delighted, rendered happy, [Gīta-govinda]
2) [v.s. ...] n. ([probably]) pleasure, delight (See next).
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Ramita (रमित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ramia, Rāmia.
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 corpusRamita (ರಮಿತ):—
1) [adjective] pleased; gratified; delighted.
2) [adjective] calmed down; soothed.
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: Ramita-dekhaunu, Ramitamgama, Ramitaru.
Ends with (+44): Abhiramita, Akramita, Anakramita, Apramita, Ashramita, Ashtasahasrikaprajnaparamita, Balaparamita, Bhaskaramita, Bhramita, Camkramita, Cankramita, Danaparamita, Dashaparamita, Davaparamita, Dhairyaparamita, Dhyanaparamita, Digbhramita, Dramita, Foremost Paramita, Jnanaparamita.
Full-text: Ramita-dekhaunu, Ramia, Ramitamgama, Pariramita, Viramita, Sukhila, Prajnaparamitasutra, Vishank, Ramati, Ra, Ram.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Ramita, Ramitā; (plurals include: Ramitas, Ramitās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.257 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 305 - The Story of the Monk Who Stayed Alone < [Chapter 21 - Pakiṇṇaka Vagga (Miscellaneous)]