Ritam, Ṛtam: 1 definition
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Ritam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ṛtam (ऋतम्):—[from ṛta > ṛ] ind. right, duly, properly, expressly, very, [Ṛg-veda; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] (ṛtam √i, to go the right way, be pious or virtuous, [Ṛg-veda])
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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Starts with: Ritamarga, Ritambhara, Ritambharaprajna, Ritambhare, Ritambhava, Ritambhra, Ritamjaya, Ritamrita.
Full-text (+5): Ritambhara, Ritamjaya, Aturta, Pratimuhurta, Agurna, Agurta, Abhyavarta, Amravarta, Prahararta, Adrija, Ritaja, Ritajata, Pramrita, Abhigurta, Purta, Dhurta, Anarta, Guna, Abja, Anuparivareti.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
The Gita’s Ethics (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
4. Foundation of Vedic Ethics < [Chapter 1 - Indian Ethics]
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Verse 1.46 < [Book 1 - Śīkṣāvallī]
Verse 2.311 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Verse 1.47 < [Book 1 - Śīkṣāvallī]
Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 45 - The mode of performing Jīvacchrāddha rite < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Chapter 23 - The mode of worship of Siva < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Chapter 22 - The consecration of the Tattvas < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Vaishnava Myths in the Puranas (by Kum. Geeta P. Kurandwad)
The Legends and Myth of Sarma < [Chapter 2 - Varieties of Myths]