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'''Sujātā''' or '''Sujāthā''' is a [[Sanskrit]] word meaning "from a good family origin". ''Su'' means 'good' and ''jātā'' implies ''jāti'' or 'caste'. Thus the implied and correct meaning of the word Sujata means 'of good caste' or 'the well born'. It has to be noted here that the caste-system is the spine of social Hinduism. And therefore, ''jātā'' has specific reference to ''jāti'' meaning 'caste.' |
'''Sujātā''' or '''Sujāthā''' is a [[Sanskrit]] word meaning "from a good family origin". ''Su'' means 'good' and ''jātā'' implies ''jāti'' or 'caste'. Thus the implied and correct meaning of the word Sujata means 'of good caste' or 'the well born'. It has to be noted here that the caste-system is the spine of social Hinduism. And therefore, ''jātā'' has specific reference to ''jāti'' meaning 'caste.' |
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Sujātā or Sujāthā is a Sanskrit word meaning "from a good family origin". Su means 'good' and jātā implies jāti or 'caste'. Thus the implied and correct meaning of the word Sujata means 'of good caste' or 'the well born'. It has to be noted here that the caste-system is the spine of social Hinduism. And therefore, jātā has specific reference to jāti meaning 'caste.'
It is a common name for an Indian female, and may refer to:
People
- Sujata Nahar (1925–2007), Indian biographer
- Sujata Manohar (born 1934), Indian judge
- Sujatha Rangarajan (1935–2008), pseudonym of the male Tamil writer S. Rangarajan
- Sujatha (actress) (1952–2011), South Indian actress who performed in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi language films
- Sujata Bhatt (born 1956), Indian poet, now resident in Germany
- Sujatha Alahakoon (born 1959), Sri Lankan politician
- Sujata Keshavan (born 1961), Indian graphic designer
- Sujata Sridhar (born 1961), Indian cricketer
- Sujata Massey (born 1964), British-born American mystery writer
- Sujatha Mohan (born 1964), Indian playback singer
- C. S. Sujatha (born 1965), Indian politician of Kerala
- Sujata Mohapatra (born 1968), Indian classical Odissi dancer
- Sujata Day, (born 1984), Indian-American actress, model and screenwriter
- Sujatha Ramdorai, Indian mathematician, winner of the ICTP Ramanujan Prize in 2006
- Sujatha Byravan, American biologist, expert in bioethics and genetic discrimination
- Sujata Koirala, Nepalese politician
- Sujata Patel, Indian sociologist
- Sujata Madhok, Indian journalist
- Sujata Mehta, Indian actress
Religion
- Sujata and seven types of wives, the unruly daughter-in-law of Anathapindika, a lay-disciple of the Buddha
- Sujata Bhikkhuni, one of the Buddha's arahant nuns
- Sujata, a maiden who, in Gautama Buddha's life, offered the Buddha a bowl of milk rice before he gave up the path of asceticism following six years of extreme austerities
- Sujata is a name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi
Television and film
- Sujatha (film), 1953 Sri Lankan romantic musical
- Sujata (1959 film), Hindi-language film by Bimal Roy
- Sujatha (1980 film), Tamil-language Indian feature film
- Sujata (TV series), Hindi-language serial appearing on the Sony TV network in India
Other
- Sujatha Vidyalaya, girls' secondary school in Sri Lanka
- Sujata Sadan, theatre auditorium in Kolkata, West Bengal
- INS Sujata (P56), Sukanya class patrol vessel of the Indian Navy