Anavaya, Anavāya, Anāvayā: 8 definitions

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

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Anavaya in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Garcinia xanthochymus Hook.f. ex T.Anderson from the Clusiaceae (Garcinia) family having the following synonyms: Garcinia pictoria, Garcinia tinctoria. For the possible medicinal usage of anavaya, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Anavaya in India is the name of a plant defined with Garcinia xanthochymus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xanthochymus pictorius Roxb.) (Greek xanthos ‘yellow’ and chymos ‘juice’. (among others).

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

· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1980)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1805)
· The Flora of British India (1874)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden
· Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (1826)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

anavaya : (adj.) not lacking; complete.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Anavaya, (adj.) (derivation doubtful. See Trenckner Pali Misc. 65) not lacking, complete in (Loc.), fulfilling D.I, 88 (= anūna paripūra-kārin DA.I, 248); A.III, 152 (= samatta paripuṇṇa AA quoted by Tr. on Miln.10). (Page 31)

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anavāya (अनवाय).—a. [ava-i-ghañ avāyaḥ avayavaḥ. na. ba] Without parts (niravayava); uninterrupted, unyielding, ब्रह्मद्वेषे क्रव्यादे घोरचक्षसे द्वेषो धत्तमनवायं किमीदिने (brahmadveṣe kravyāde ghoracakṣase dveṣo dhattamanavāyaṃ kimīdine) || Ṛgveda 7.14.2.

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Anāvayā (अनावया).—a. Ved.

1) Not yielding or desisting.

2) (anāvayas) Not having the power of causing conception; Av.7.9.3.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anavāya (अनवाय):—[=an-avāya] mfn. uninterrupted, unyielding, [Ṛg-veda vii, 104, 2.]

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Anavaya in German

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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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