Viyati, Vīyati, Viyāti: 12 definitions
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Viyati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, biology, Tamil. 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Wisdom Library: Bhagavata PuranaViyati (वियति):—One of the six sons of Nahuṣa (son of Āyu). (see Bhāgavata Purāṇa 9.18.1)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaViyati (वियति).—A son of Nahuṣa. (Bhāgavata, Skandha 9; Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Chapter 4).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexViyati (वियति).—A son of Nahuṣa.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa IX. 18. 1; Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 68. 12; Viṣṇu-purāṇa IV. 10. 1.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Viyati in India is the name of a plant defined with Cheilocostus speciosus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Planera speciosa Giseke (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Taxon (2006)
· Observationes Botanicae (1791)
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1941)
· Costoideae.
· Enumeratio Plantarum Javae (1827)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Viyati, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryvīyati : (vā + ī + ya) to be woven.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVīyati, (Pass. of vināti) see viyyati. (Page 644)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViyati (वियति).—A bird.
Derivable forms: viyatiḥ (वियतिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryViyati (वियति).—m.
(-tiḥ) A bird. E. vi, yat to endeavour, ki aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Viyati (वियति):—m. Name of one of the six sons of Nahuṣa, [Purāṇa]
2) a bird, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryViyati (वियति):—(tiḥ) 2. m. A bird.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconViyāti (வியாதி) noun < vyādhi.
1. Disease, ailment, sickness, malady; நோய். ஆதியும் வியா தியுமின்றி [noy. athiyum viya thiyuminri] (ஞானவாசிட்டம் மாவலி. [gnanavasittam mavali.] 28).
2. Leprosy; குஷ்டம். [kushdam.] Local usage
3. Arabian costum. See கோஷ்டம்¹ [koshdam¹],
2. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி [vaithiya malaiyagarathi])
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Viyaticanti, Viyatikam, Viyatikatam, Viyatikirastan, Viyatikkaran, Viyatikkatam, Viyatiman, Viyatirekam, Viyatiyastan.
Ends with (+3): Anaicceviyati, Bahviyati, Ceviyati, Kentaiviyati, Kettaviyati, Kulaiviyati, Mekaviyati, Mulaviyati, Nat-cenraviyati, Nataiviyati, Natappuviyati, Nir-karuviyati, Nirviyati, Ottuviyati, Pantuviyati, Parankiviyati, Pasmakaviyati, Tikkuviyati, Tolviyati, Tontaviyati.
Full-text (+66): Viyatikkaran, Tottuviyati, Pantuviyati, Nat-cenraviyati, Ottuviyati, Kulaiviyati, Viyakti, Mulaviyati, Viyatikirastan, Tikkuviyati, Nirviyati, Parankiviyati, Tontaviyati, Tolviyati, Viyatikam, Nacal, Turviyati, Cinattu, Tittippu-nirnoy, Nir-karuviyati.
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Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
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