Yatri, Yātṛ, Yatrī: 11 definitions
Introduction:
Yatri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, biology. 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 Yātṛ can be transliterated into English as Yatr or Yatri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Biology (plants and animals)
Yatri in India is the name of a plant defined with Justicia gendarussa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ecbolium gendarussa Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1980)
· Notulae Systematicae. (1947)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft (1976)
· Catalogue des Plantes de Madagascar, Acanth. (1939)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Yatri, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Yātṛ (यातृ).—f. [Uṇādi-sūtra 2.96.] A husband's brother's wife. -m.
1) A goer, a traveller.
2) A driver, coachman.
3) Ved. A destroyer.
4) An avenger.
Yātṛ (यातृ).—m.
(-tā) 1. A charioteer, a driver. 2. A husband’s brother’s wife. E. yat to endeavour assiduously, Unadi aff. ṛt, and the radical vowel made long.
Yātṛ (यातृ).—I. i. e. yā + tṛ, m. A driver, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 290. Ii. Perhaps yam + tṛ, f. A husband’s brother’s wife.
Yātṛ (यातृ).—1. [adjective] going, driving, riding etc., ceasing, perishing; [masculine] the driver of a carriage.
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Yātṛ (यातृ).—2. [masculine] avenger.
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Yātṛ (यातृ).—3. [feminine] a husband’s brother’s wife.
1) Yātṛ (यातृ):—[from yā] 1. yātṛ mfn. going, travelling, marching, being on a journey, [Ṛg-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] going for, seeking, [ib.]
3) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) going to or in, riding on [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa] etc.
4) [v.s. ...] m. a charioteer (?), [Ṛg-veda i, 70, 11]
5) [v.s. ...] (yātṛ), an avenger (?), [Ṛg-veda i, 32, 14] (= hantṛ, [Sāyaṇa])
6) 2. yātṛ f. ([accusative] yātaram [nominative case] [accusative] [dual number] rau [nominative case] [plural] ras, [Vopadeva]; for 1. yātṛ See p. 849, col. 2) a husband’s brother’s wife, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
7) cf. [Greek] εἰνάτηρ; [Latin] janitrices; Lit. jentḗ; [Slavonic or Slavonian] jetry.
Yātṛ (यातृ):—(tā) 4. m. A charioteer, driver; husband’s brother’s wife.
Yātṛ (यातृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Jāā, Jāu.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Yātrī (यात्री):—(nm) a traveller, wayfarer; passenger; pilgrim.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Yātṛ (ಯಾತೃ):—
1) [noun] = ಯಾತು - [yatu -] 1.
2) [noun] one who drives a chariot; a charioteer.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
1) Yatrī (यत्री):—adj. fem. of यत्रो [yatro]
2) Yātrī (यात्री):—n. traveller; pilgrim; tourist;
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 (+0): Yatrika, Yatrin.
Full-text (+5): Anuyatri, Abhiyatri, Svaryatri, Avayatri, Prayatri, Antariksha-yatri, Antariksh-yatri, Niryatri, Turagayatri, Yatru, Yathru, Ja, Gaganayatri, Yatr, Antariksha, Yatananandri, Yantrana, Antriksh, Tirtha, Tirth.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Yatri, Yātṛ, Yātrī, Yatrī; (plurals include: Yatris, Yātṛs, Yātrīs, Yatrīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.28.10 < [Sukta 28]
Yavanajataka by Sphujidhvaja [Sanskrit/English] (by Michael D Neely)
Verse 75.5 < [Chapter 75 - Application of the Vāra on Military Expeditions]
Verse 73.12 < [Chapter 73 - Result of the Nakṣatras and Tithis on Military Expeditions]
Verse 75.9 < [Chapter 75 - Application of the Vāra on Military Expeditions]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 578 < [English-Gujarati-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 129 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 3]
Page 676 < [Hindi-Sindhi-English Volume 2]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Kailash: Journal of Himalayan Studies
A Pilgrimage to Amarnath: The Hindus' Search for Immortality < [Volume 9, Number 2-3 (1982)]
The Evolution of Devanagari Script (Devanagari Lipiko Vikas) < [Volume 2, Number 1-2 (1974)]
An Account of Nepal from the Vir Vinod of Shyamaldas < [Volume 3, Number 3 (1975)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)