Sita
Noun 1. wife of the Hindu god Rama; regarded as an ideal of womanhood (hypernym) mythical being | ||||
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Sita Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Sita
Sita (Sanskrit) A furrow; Rama's wife, so named because she is fabled to have sprung from a furrow made by King Janaka while plowing the ground to prepare it for a sacrifice instituted by him to obtain progeny. She was considered an avatara of Lakshmi, Vishnu's consort in the heaven-world. In the Ramayana she is exiled with her husband, stolen by Ravana of Lanka, and finally rescued.
Sita (Sanskrit) A furrow; Rama's wife, so named because she is fabled to have sprung from a furrow made by King Janaka while plowing the ground to prepare it for a sacrifice instituted by him to obtain progeny. She was considered an avatara of Lakshmi, Vishnu's consort in the heaven-world. In the Ramayana she is exiled with her husband, stolen by Ravana of Lanka, and finally rescued.
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Sita
The wife of Rama . Often seen as the epitome of faithfulness. In the Ramayana , she is captured by a the king of the demons, Ravanna, and her husband must rescue her.
The wife of Rama . Often seen as the epitome of faithfulness. In the Ramayana , she is captured by a the king of the demons, Ravanna, and her husband must rescue her.
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Sita
Rama's wife; represents individual consciousness
Rama's wife; represents individual consciousness
Sita Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
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SITA
Society of International Aeronautical Telecommunications
Society of International Aeronautical Telecommunications
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SITA
Societe Internationale Transport Aeronautiques
Societe Internationale Transport Aeronautiques
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SITA
Systemes Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautique
Systemes Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautique
Sita Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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SITA
SITA (originally an acronym for "Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques") is a multinational information technology company specialising in providing IT services to the aviation industry.
SITA was founded in February 1949 as a cooperative by 11 airlines, providing communications between airports and pioneering telecommunications. They were the first to handle data traffic in real time via a packet switched network over common carrier leased lines.
Today, SITA SC remains as a cooperative, while SITA INC (Information Network Computing) was spun off in 2000 as a separate commercial entity. As of today SITA INC has over 640 members in the aviation network.
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Sita
Sita (Sanskrit: सीता; "Sītā", also spelled Seeta) is the wife of Rama, the seventh avatāra of Vishnu, and is esteemed an exemplar of womanly and wifely virtue. According to Hindu belief, Sita was an avatāra of Lakshmi, Vishnu's consort, who chose to reincarnate herself on Earth as Sita and endure an arduous life, to provide humankind an example of good virtues. Sita is one of the principal characters in the Ramayana, a Hindu epic named after her husband Rama.
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