Ritajata, Ṛtajāta, Rita-jata: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ṛtajāta can be transliterated into English as Rtajata or Ritajata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṚtajāta (ऋतजात).—a. Ved.
1) of a true nature, sprung from sacred truth; अब्जा गोजा ऋतजा अद्रिजा ऋतम् (abjā gojā ṛtajā adrijā ṛtam) Ṛgveda 4.4.5.
2) Well-made, excellent; Ṛgveda 3.58.8.
Ṛtajāta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛta and jāta (जात). See also (synonyms): ṛtajā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryṚtajāta (ऋतजात).—[adjective] right or righteous by nature.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ṛtajāta (ऋतजात):—[=ṛta-jāta] [from ṛta > ṛ] mfn. of true nature
2) [v.s. ...] well made, proper, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda v, 15, 1-11; xviii, 2, 15]
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Starts with: Ritajatasatya.
Ends with: Amritajata, Mritajata.
Full-text: Ritajatasatya, Ritaja.
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