Amrata, Āmrāta, Amrāta: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAmrāta (अम्रात):—= amrātaka [Ratnamālā im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Āmrāta (आम्रात):—m. Name eines Baumes, Spondias mangifera, [Śabdamālā im Śabdakalpadruma] Die Frucht als Gewürz und medic. gebraucht [Suśruta 2, 482, 11. 490, 10.] — Verwandt mit āmra; vgl. āmrātaka .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAmrāta (अम्रात):—m. = āmrāta.
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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Starts with: Amratafalam, Amrataila, Amrataka, Amratakah, Amratakamu, Amratakeshvara, Amrataki, Amratavalli.
Ends with: Aamrata, Atamrata, Namrata, Samrata, Tamrata, Unnamrata, Vinamrata.
Full-text: Adhvagabhogya, Amlavadava, Amravata, Amrataka, Amnatin, Ambada, Amyntas, Pithavidhi.
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The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 14 - Purification rites and the Śrāddha ritual < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 206 - Procedure for Performing Śrāddha < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms (by William Edward Soothill)