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ṛta

ṛtá mf(A)n. met with, afflicted by (with instr.), [TS. v]

proper, right, fit, apt, suitable, able, brave, honest, [RV.]; [VS. xvii, 82]

true, [MBh.]; [BhP.]; [Mn. viii, 82]; [87]; [Bhag.] &c.

worshipped, respected, [L.]

enlightened, luminous, [L.]

ṛtá (as), m. N. of a Rudra, [MBh.]

of a son of Manu Cākṣuṣa, [BhP. iv, 13, 16]

of a son of Vijaya, [VP.]

ṛtá (am), n. fixed or settled order, law, rule (esp. in religion)

sacred or pious action or custom, divine law, faith, divine truth (these meanings are given by, [BRD.] and are generally more to be accepted than those of native authorities and marked, [L.] below), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [ŚBr.] &c.

truth in general, righteousness, right, [RV.]; [AV.]; [MBh.]; [Mn. viii, 61]; [104]; [Pañcat.] &c.

figuratively said of gleaning (as the right means of a Brāhman's obtaining a livelihood as opposed to agriculture, which is anṛta), [Mn. iv, 4 ff.]

promise, oath, vow, [TāṇḍyaBr.]; [Lāṭy.]

truth personified (as an object of worship, and hence enumerated among the sacred objects in the [Nir.])

water, [L.]

sacrifice, [L.]

a particular sacrifice, [L.]

the sun, [L.]

wealth, [L.]

ṛti, ṛtu See p. 223, col. 2 — p. 224, col. 1.