Ayadi, Ayadī, Āyādi: 3 definitions
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Ayadi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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
Vastushastra (architecture)
Source: OpenEdition books: Architectural terms contained in Ajitāgama and RauravāgamaĀyādi (आयादि) refers to “formulas determining the good or bad character of a dimension §§ 2.6-7.”.—(For paragraphs cf. Les enseignements architecturaux de l'Ajitāgama et du Rauravāgama by Bruno Dagens)
Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्र, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAyadi in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Smilax ovalifolia Roxb. ex D.Don from the Smilacaceae (Smilax) family having the following synonyms: Smilax macrophylla, Smilax zeylanica. For the possible medicinal usage of ayadi, 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.
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 Dictionaryayadī (अयदी).—a Sluggish and slovenly &c. See aidī.
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āyadī (आयदी).—See aidī & aipata.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ayadikshita, Ayadilakshana, Ayadishadvarga, Ayati.
Ends with (+11): Abhayadi, Ayati, Ayomayadi, Camayati, Cittayati, Dayadi, Drakshabhayadi, Jirayata, Katapayadi, Katapayati, Katutrayadi, Kirayati, Mariyadi, Nayadi, Patayati, Payadi, Payati, Phalatrayadi, Pratyayadi, Sarshapavijayadi.
Full-text: Vyaya, Yoni, Nakshatra, Vara, Shadvarga, Varga, Amsha, Ayadishadvarga, Manopakarana.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Ayadi, Ayadī, Āyādi, Āyadī; (plurals include: Ayadis, Ayadīs, Āyādis, Āyadīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Kashyapa Shilpa-shastra (study) (by K. Vidyuta)
4.5. Āyādi Ṣaḍvarga (six formulae or principles) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
4. Fundamental Canons of Architecture (Introduction) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
2. Kāśyapa Śilpaśāstra (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Author and his Works]
Vastu-shastra (1): Canons of Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
(iv) The Six Canons of Hindu Architecture (Āyādi-ṣaḍvarga) < [Chapter 6 - Fundamental Canons of Hindu Architecture]
Introduction (the five fundamental pillars) < [Chapter 6 - Fundamental Canons of Hindu Architecture]
(v,4) Vāstu in Kauṭilya’s Arthaśāstra < [Chapter 4 - An outline History of Hindu Architecture]
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Part 6 - Relation with other works < [Preface]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)
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