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amrita

or ··ٲ

[ uhm-ree-tuh ]

noun

Hindu Mythology.
  1. the beverage of immortality.
  2. the immortality conferred by this beverage.


amrita

/ æˈːə /

noun

  1. the ambrosia of the gods that bestows immortality
  2. the immortality it confers
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of amrita1

1800–10; < Sanskrit, equivalent to a- not ( a- 6 ) + ṛt dead ( die + -ta verbid suffix); akin to Greek ádzٴDz immortal
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of amrita1

from Sanskrit amrta immortal, from a- without + mrta death
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Kishore and Amrita Chopra said their son had a liver transplant in 2023 but suffered complications and showed symptoms of rejecting the donated organ.

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When Amrita Kaur decided to attend Punjabi pop star Diljit Dosanjh's concert in India this month, she was prepared to experience some discomfort.

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Around 40 years ago, the Indian journalist Amrita Rangasami made the kind of brilliant point that seems obvious only in retrospect: Mass mortality is not famine itself, but its result.

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