Arin: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Arin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsArin [अरिन] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Jatropha curcas L. from the Euphorbiaceae (Castor) family. For the possible medicinal usage of arin, 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.
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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Arin in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Jatropha curcas in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ricinoides americana Garsault (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Institutiones Rei Herbariae (1766)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1909)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1997)
· Bahama Flora (1920)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Arin, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryArin (अरिन्).—n. (ri) A wheel; discus; नदारिशङ्खाब्जघरम् (nadāriśaṅkhābjagharam) Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 92.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Arin (अरिन्):—[from a-rakta] a n. ‘having spokes’, a wheel, discus, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Rāmatāpanīya-upaniṣad]
2) b n. See ara.
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+12): Arimjaya, Arin igo, Arin igo dudu, Arinam, Arinandana, Arinashana, Arinat, Arinatha, Arinathagita, Arincamana, Arincana, Arinchana, Arind, Arindama, Arindamana, Arine, Aringin, Arini, Arinihantar, Arinihantri.
Ends with (+1151): Abhicarin, Abhicharin, Abhinishkarin, Abhipratarin, Abhisamcarin, Abhisamcharin, Abhisancarin, Abhisarin, Abhivyaharin, Abhyantara-bhandara-adhikarin, Abhyantaracarin, Abhyavaharin, Abhyudacarin, Acamanadharin, Acaracarin, Acarin, Accasarin, Achamanadharin, Acharin, Adambarin.
Full-text: Arin igo dudu, Arin igo, Arari, Ari.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Arin; (plurals include: Arins). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Palur (Paluvur) < [Parantaka I]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Nangavaram < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Symbology of the skull in the Mahavrata < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]