Shritavat, Śritavat: 3 definitions

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Shritavat 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.

The Sanskrit term Śritavat can be transliterated into English as Sritavat or Shritavat, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shritavat in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śritavat (श्रितवत्).—mfn. (-vān-vatī-vat) 1. Served, honoured. 2. Taking refuge with. E. śri to serve, ktavatu aff.

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

Śritavat (श्रितवत्):—[=śrita-vat] [from śrita > śri] mfn. one who has taken refuge with ([accusative]), [Kuvalayānanda]

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

Śritavat (श्रितवत्):—[(vān-vatī-vat) a.] Served, honoured, resorting to.

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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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