Sevitri, Sevitṛ: 6 definitions
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Sevitri 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.
The Sanskrit term Sevitṛ can be transliterated into English as Sevitr or Sevitri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sevitṛ (सेवितृ).—m. An attendant, a dependant; न सेव्यः सेविता रहः (na sevyaḥ sevitā rahaḥ) M.4.12.
Sevitṛ (सेवितृ).—mfn. (-tā-trī-tṛ) 1. Who or what serves, worships, &c. 2. Addicted or devoted to. E. sevṛ to serve, tṛc aff.
Sevitṛ (सेवितृ).—[adjective] & [masculine] serving, worshipping, practising; servant etc.
1) Sevitṛ (सेवितृ):—[from sev] mfn. (only ifc.) one who honours or worships, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] one who follows or pursues, [ib.]
3) [v.s. ...] m. a servant, attendant, [Mālavikāgnimitra iv, 12.]
Sevitṛ (सेवितृ):—[(tā-trī-tṛ) a.] Serving.
Sevitṛ (सेवितृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Sevitta.
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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