SITA

Meaning of SITA in English

[Hindu] The wife of Rama, who was kidnapped by Ravana. As Rama was an incarnation of Vishnu, so Sita was an incarnation of Lakshmi or Sri. In the Vedas, Sita is "the Furrow", the personified goddess of the female principle of fertility.

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SITA — In Hindu mythology, the consort of Rama . She sprang from a furrow when King Janaka was plowing his field, …
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SITA — /see"tah/ , n. (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
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SITA — ((Sanskrit: Furrow), ) also called Janaki, in Hindu mythology, the consort of Rama and the embodiment of wifely devotion and …
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SITA — In Hindu mythology, the consort of Rama . She sprang from a furrow when King Janaka was plowing his field, …
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SITA — Synonyms and related words : Agni, Asvins, Avalokita, Bhairava, Bhairavi, Brahma, Chandi, Daksha, Devaki, Devi, Dharma, Dharti Mai, Durga, Dyaus, …
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SITA — SITA
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SIDE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sīde; akin to Old High German sīta ~, Old English sīd ample, …
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RAVANA — In Hinduism, king of the demons. Ravana is depicted with 10 heads and 20 hands and flying a magic chariot. …
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RAMAYANA — Indian epic poem, composed in Sanskrit с 300 BCE. With the Mahabharata , it is one of the two great …
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RAMA — I Major Hindu deity. The name became associated with Ramacandra, the seventh incarnation of Vishnu , whose story is told …
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HANUMAN — Monkey god of Hindu mythology, a central figure in the Ramayana . He was a guardian spirit, the offspring of …
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RAMAYANA — (n.) The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama and his …
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RAMAYANA — ( n. ) The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama …
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RAVANA — /rah"veuh neuh/ , n. (in the Ramayana) the king of Ceylon who abducts Sita, the wife of Ramachandra, and is …
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RAMAYANA — /rah mah"yeuh neuh/ , n. an epic of India, one of the Puranas attributed to Valmiki and concerned with the …
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SIDE — I. ˈsīd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sīde; akin to Old High German sīta side, Old English sīd …
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RAMAYANA — noun the more ancient of the two great epic poems in sanskrit. the hero and heroine are rama and his …
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SIDE — [side] n [ME, fr. OE side; akin to OHG sita side, OE sid ample, wide] (bef. 12c) 1 a: the …
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DHARMAPALA — (Sanskritdefender of the religious law) Tibetan drag-gshed (cruel, wrathful hangman) in Tibetan Buddhism, any one of a group of eight …
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VIDYASAGAR, ISVAR CHANDRA — born Sept. 26, 1820, Birsingha, Midnapore district, India died July 29, 1891 also spelled Isvarcandra Bidyasagar Indian educator and social …
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TULSIDAS — born 1543?, probably Rajapur, India died 1623, Varanasi Indian sacred poet whose principal work, the Ramcaritmanas (Sacred Lake of the …
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SITAMARHI — city, extreme northern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies on the western bank of the Lakhandai River in the fertile …
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RAVANA — in Hindu mythology, the 10-headed king of the demons (raksasas). His abduction of Sita and eventual defeat by her husband …
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RAMESWARAM — island, southeastern Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. It forms part of Adams Bridge, a series of coral reef islands connecting …
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RAMAYANA — (Sanskrit: Romance of Rama), shorter of the two great epic poems of India, the other being the Mahabharata (Great Epic …
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RAMAYANA — Indian epic poem, composed in Sanskrit 0441; 300 BCE. With the Mahabharata , it is one of the two great …
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RAMA — [Hindu] In Hindu myth, the seventh incarnation (or avatar) of Vishnu. He is the hero of the Indian Epic "Ramayana" …
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