Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[si-ta pṛṣoº dīrghaḥ] 1 A fur- row, track or line of a plough- share.
2 (Hence) A tilled or fur- rowed ground, ploughed land; vṛṣeva sītāṃ tadavagrahakṣatāṃ Ku. 5. 61.
3 Hus- bandry, agriculture; as in sītādravya q. v.
4 N. of the daughter of Ja- naka, king of Mithilā, and wife of Rāma. [She was so called because she was supposed to have sprung from a furrow made by king Janaka while ploughing the ground to...
