Re: On Sita.

V. Chowdary Jampala (cjampala@quark.dayton.net)
Wed, 23 Jul 1997 21:32:10 -0400 (EDT)


On 23 Jul 1997, Syamala Rao Tadigadapa wrote:

> Rmana: Doesn't 'Sita' mean sharp as in 'Sita sAyakammulu' ? 
>  
> Answer: No, it does not. Because the proper usage of the above is 
>     niSita sAyakamulu 
> where niSita means sharp as expected. (sAyakamu= arrow) 

	According to Sabda ratnaakaramu:

	Sitamu: 1. vaaDi_yainadi 2. bakka_yainadi

        Incidentally, Siti = 1.tellanidi 2. nallanidi; and SitikanThuDu =
SivuDu, kaRakanThuDu

	Whereas sita = stree, chakkera, tellapulumu, telupu, tellanidi,
kaTTabaDinadi, mugisinadi

	Then there is Seeta which is naagaTichaalu, challana, prabba,
virigi, challanidi, alanamainadi

	Finally seeta is Sreeraamuni bhaarya, naagaTichaalu, and ganga.

	Regards		--- V. Chowdary Jampala