Yotra: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Yotra 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryYotra (योत्र).—See योक्त्रम् (yoktram).
Derivable forms: yotram (योत्रम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryYotra (योत्र).—n.
(-traṃ) The tie that fastens the yoke of a plough to the neck of the ox. E. yu to join, ṣṭran aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryYotra (योत्र).—i. e. yu + tra, n. = yoktra.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryYotra (योत्र).—[neuter] rope, cord.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Yotra (योत्र):—n. (√2. yu) = yoktra, a fastening, tie, rope, [Rāmāyaṇa]
2) the cord that fastens the yoke of a plough to the neck of an ox, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryYotra (योत्र):—(traṃ) 1. n. The tie of the yoke for fastening a plough.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusYōtra (ಯೋತ್ರ):—[noun] a length of rope or cord, used to bind or tie (something).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Yotrapramada.
Full-text: Yautra, Yotrapramada, Jotem.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2.29 < [Section IX - The ‘jātakarma’ sacrament]