Bati, Bāṭī, Batī, Baṭī: 6 definitions

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Bati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu

Bāṭī (बाटी) is another name for Balā, a medicinal plant identified with Sida cordifolia Linn. (“country mellow” or “flannel weed”) from the Malvaceae or mallows family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.88-91 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Together with the names Bāṭī and Balā, there are a total of twenty-three Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Ba-ti.—(IE 8-1), abbreviation of bahula-pakṣa-tithi. See ba-di. Note: ba-ti is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Bati in Burkina Faso is the name of a plant defined with Sarcocephalus latifolius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nauclea esculenta (Afzel. ex Sabine) Merr. (among others).

2) Bati in India is also identified with Acmella paniculata It has the synonym Spilanthes grandifolia Miq. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Parasitol. Res. (2007)
· The Flora of British India (1881)
· Reliquiae Kotschyanae (1868)
· Glimpses in Plant Research (1988)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1989)
· Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (1824)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Bati, for example health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

batī (बती).—f Commonly battī.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Bāṭī (बाटी):—(nf) a small rounded thick dough bread roasted on cowdung or coal-fire.

2) Bātī (बाती):—(nf) the wick of a lamp.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Bāṭi (ಬಾಟಿ):—

1) [noun] a kind of pan-cake.

2) [noun] the ear of the grass jowar (Sorghum bicolour var. durra).

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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