Vetralata, Vetralatā, Vetra-lata: 4 definitions

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Vetralata 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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vetralatā (वेत्रलता).—f. a staff of reed; आचार इत्यवहितेन मया गृहीता या वेत्रयष्टिरवरोधगृहेषु राज्ञः (ācāra ityavahitena mayā gṛhītā yā vetrayaṣṭiravarodhagṛheṣu rājñaḥ) Ś.5.3.

Vetralatā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vetra and latā (लता). See also (synonyms): vetrayaṣṭi.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vetralatā (वेत्रलता).—f. a stick (of the doorkeeper), [Pañcatantra] 16, 1.

Vetralatā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vetra and latā (लता).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vetralatā (वेत्रलता).—[feminine] a staff of reed or cane.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vetralatā (वेत्रलता):—[=vetra-latā] [from vetra] f. ‘reed-branch’, a staff or stick, [Pañcatantra]

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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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