Samarata, Samārata, Sama-rata: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySamārata (समारत).—p. p. Ceased from, desisted; ते ह समारतास्तूष्णीमासांचक्रिरे (te ha samāratāstūṣṇīmāsāṃcakrire) Ch. Up.1.1.11.
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Samarata (समरत).—a particular mode of sexual enjoyment.
Derivable forms: samarataḥ (समरतः).
Samarata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sama and rata (रत). See also (synonyms): samarabha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Samarata (समरत):—[=sama-rata] [from sama] m. n. a [particular] posture in sexual union, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Samārata (समारत):—[=sam-ā-rata] mfn. (√ram) ceased from, left off, desisted, [Chāndogya-upaniṣad]
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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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Partial matches: Rata, Cama, Sama.
Starts with: Samaratanai.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.145.4 < [Sukta 145]