Ritadhama, Ṛtadhāmā: 1 definition
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Ritadhama 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 Ṛtadhāmā can be transliterated into English as Rtadhama or Ritadhama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaṚtadhāmā (ऋतधामा).—Another name of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. (Mahābhārata Śānti Parva, Chapter 342, Verse 62).
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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Starts with: Ritadhaman.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Ritadhama, Ṛtadhāmā, Rtadhama; (plurals include: Ritadhamas, Ṛtadhāmās, Rtadhamas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 150 - Names of different Manus, different Sages and others
Chapter 219 - Sacred syllables for coronation (abhiṣeka-manta)
Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 1 - Description of the dissolution of the Universe (a) < [Section 4a - Upasaṃhāra-pāda]
Notes on Some Early Indian Names < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 2 (1964)]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CCCXLIII < [Mokshadharma Parva]