Seetha

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  • Tamil
Tamil form of SITA. The name of the mythological figures is சீதை, while சீதா is the spelling used for people.

SITA   female   Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Nepali
Means "furrow" in Sanskrit. Sita is the name of the Hindu goddess of the harvest in the 'Rigveda'. This is also the name of the wife of Rama (and an avatar of Lakshmi) in the Hindu epic the 'Ramayana'. In this story Sita is rescued by her husband from the demon king Ravana.
EQUIVALENTS
HINDI: Seeta, Sita
HINDUISM: Sita
INDONESIAN: Siti
JAVANESE: Shinta, Sinta
MALAY: Siti
NEPALI: Sita