Vritya, ṛt: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vritya 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 ṛt can be transliterated into English as Vrtya or Vritya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesṛt (वृत्या) refers to the name of a River mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. VI.10.31). Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning ṛt) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

The Purana (पुरा�, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ṛtⲹ (वृत्�):—[from �] 1. ṛtya mfn. (for 2. See p. 1010, col. 2) to be surrounded or encompassed, [Pāṇini 3-1, 109.]
2) [from ṛt] 2. ṛtya mfn. (for 1. See p. 1007, col. 2) to be abided or stayed or remained etc., [Pāṇini 3-1, 110 [Scholiast or Commentator]]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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Starts with: Vrityantarita, Vrityanuprasa, Vrityartha.
Full-text (+1): Udvritya, Avritya, Vrityanuprasa, Apavritya, Abhyavritya, Upavritya, Vaiyapatya, Sahajakhali, Sphit, Appativattiya, Tvac, Paravrit, Parivri, Paryavrit, Parivrit, Apavri, Abhivrit, Vicchitti, Nivrit, Vri.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.174.2 < [Sukta 174]
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 30 [Spoken word incapable of revealing Parāmbā] < [Chapter 2 - Second Vimarśa]
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 116 < [Volume 1, Part 3 (1905)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 240 < [Volume 7 (1883)]
Vaishnava Myths in the Puranas (by Kum. Geeta P. Kurandwad)
Introduction < [Chapter 3 - Puranas: Their classification and contents]