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ऋत mfn. amf(आ)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.] ऋत m. m.N. of a रुद्र, [MBh.] of a son of मनुचाक्षुष, [BhP. iv, 13, 16] of a son of विजय, [VP.] ऋत n. 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. अनृत figuratively said of gleaning (as the right means of a Brāhman's obtaining a livelihood as opposed to agriculture, which is ), [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.] ऋत bऋति, ऋतु See p. 223, col. 2 - p. 224, col. 1.
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