Ratnabhuta, ¸é²¹³Ù²Ô²¹²ú³óÅ«³Ù²¹: 3 definitions
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Ratnabhuta 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation¸é²¹³Ù²Ô²¹²ú³óÅ«³Ù²¹ (रतà¥à¤¨à¤à¥‚à¤�) refers to a “wonderfully excellent (chariot)â€�, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.5.19 (“Jalandhara’s emissary to Åšivaâ€�).—Accordingly, as Jalandhara said to RÄhu: “O messenger, you shall go there and tell the detached Yogin Åšiva with matted locks of hair, fearlessly.—‘[...] I have forcibly seized the most excellent elephant of Indra, the most excellent horse, Uccaiḥśravas and the celestial tree ±èÄå°ù¾±ÂáÄå³Ù²¹. The wonderfully excellent (°ù²¹³Ù²Ô²¹²ú³óÅ«³Ù²¹) and the most divine aerial chariot fitted with the swan, belonging to BrahmÄ is now standing in my court-yard. The divine and excellent treasure MahÄpadma etc. of Kubera is in my custody. The umbrella of Varuṇa stands in my house shedding its golden brilliance. [...]â€�.â€�.

The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary¸é²¹³Ù²Ô²¹²ú³óÅ«³Ù²¹ (रतà¥à¤¨à¤à¥‚à¤�).—[adjective] jewel-like (lit. being a [jurisprudence]).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary¸é²¹³Ù²Ô²¹²ú³óÅ«³Ù²¹ (रतà¥à¤¨à¤à¥‚à¤�):—[=°ù²¹³Ù²Ô²¹-²ú³óÅ«³Ù²¹] [from ratna] mfn. being a gem or jewel, [NalopÄkhyÄna]
Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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Partial matches: Ratna, Bhuta.
Full-text: Bhutaratna.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 104 < [Volume 20 (1918)]
Shringara-manjari Katha (translation and notes) (by Kumari Kalpalata K. Munshi)
Section 7.4 - caturthi suradharma-kathanika < [Sanskrit text]
Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 65 - Thousand names of Åšiva (Rudra-sahasranÄma) < [Section 1 - UttarabhÄga]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 4 - Caturtha-anka (caturtho'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]