सात्विक sātvik
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
(= satōguṇī) Endowed with the Sattva Quality (i.e. purity or goodness); appertaining to that quality; real, genuine, true, veritable, honest, sincere, good, virtuous, pure, excellent, amiable.
Describes vegetarian food without garlic or onions, and a virtuous lifestyle.
Usual translation
- pure
Origin of the definition
S ساتوك सात्त्विक sāttvik, सात्विक sātvik (fr. sat-tva), adj. Endowed with the Sattva Guṇ (i.e. purity or goodness; see guṇ, and sattva); appertaining to that quality; real, genuine, true, veritable, honest, sincere, good, virtuous, pure, excellent, amiable; — s.m. An excellent or amiable, &c. person; a Brāhmaṇ.
Satvik. Absolutely pure.
सात्विक. Having good qualities; Pure.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
8 occurrences
In 4 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
6 occurrences
In 5 on 1112 murlis
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