Suyana, Suyānā: 4 definitions

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Suyana means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Sūyana (सूयन):—Swelling

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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.

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In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

Seventy seven kappas ago there were eight kings of this name, previous births of Panadhidayaka Thera. Ap.i.209.

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Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sūyāna (सूयान).—mfn.

(-naḥ-nā-naṃ) Dexterous, clever. n.

(-naṃ) Good effort or exertion. E. su well, utthāna exertion.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sūyaṇa (ಸೂಯಣ):—[noun] = ಸೂಯಾಣ [suyana]1.

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Sūyaṇa (ಸೂಯಣ):—

1) [noun] the work or profession of a tailor.

2) [noun] a particular kind of military array (in which soldiers stand one behind the other forming a straight line).

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Sūyāṇa (ಸೂಯಾಣ):—[noun] a room or a place where normally food is cooked; a kitchen.

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Sūyāṇa (ಸೂಯಾಣ):—[noun] = ಸೂಯಣ [suyana]2.

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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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