Seth: 3 definitions
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Seth means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi. 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.
Ambiguity: Although Seth has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Shetha.
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India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk tales1) Seth refers to “A rich and reputed merchant”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
2) Seth refers to “[Sethji, Seth] A master, an employer, a reputed merchant”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySeth in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a wealthy merchant, moneyed man; hence [sethani] (nf)..—seth (सेठ) is alternatively transliterated as Seṭha.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySeth is another spelling for सेठ [seṭha].—n. 1. a prosperous merchant; 2. a banker; a money-lender; 3. the respectful title given to the merchants; bankers; etc.
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+65): Ceta, Cetakam, Cetakkalan, Cetam, Cetampal, Cetanacaram, Cetanai, Cetanaki, Cetanam, Cetanan, Cetanattuvam, Cetapatam, Cetaram, Ceti, Cetikai, Cetikam, Cetil, Cetiletu, Cetimam, Cetimaram.
Ends with: Dhannaseth, Nagar-seth.
Full-text (+5): Shetha, Seth-sahuukaar, Setha-sahukara, Osiris, Horus, Nephthys, Peribsen, Sethji, Har-wer, Elephanta, Ash, Cettorppunar, Ennead, Nagar-seth, Khasekhemwy, Banebdjetet, Isis, Cuttukkuvi, Aluttam, Porus.
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Search found 31 books and stories containing Seth; (plurals include: Seths). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Evolution of the Hero-figure in Evelyn Waugh’s < [October – December, 1994]
To be the Land of a Thousand Classics < [July – September, 1999]
On Vikram Seth’s ‘The Golden Gate’ < [October – December, 1995]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
12. Creations of Egyptian Mythology < [Chapter 3 - History of Civilizations and Moon]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 33 - Ajab Chhor < [Part 4 - Dadajee Ni Vato]
Chapter 28 - Rani Ranakde < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
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A disease review on sandhigata vata with special reference to osteoarthritis < [2022: Volume 11, December issue 16]
An ayurvedic approach in psoariasis - a case study < [2023: Volume 12, October special issue 18]
Critical review of raktavrutta vata with reference to vatarakta < [2022: Volume 11, Septmber issue 12]
Jyotiṣmatī seed oil effects on scopolamine-induced amnesia in mice. < [Volume 34 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2015]
Estrogenic activity of Indian medicinal plants in immature rats < [Volume 35 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2015]
Study of Maṇḍurabhasma vs. ferrous sulfate on small intestine in anemia. < [Volume 34 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2015]
Some aspects of ancient Egyptian sexual life < [Volume 38 (1977)]
A Philological Note on the Term "Hmk.t" in pChester Beatty VII < [Volume 75 (2014)]
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