Badi, Baḍī: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Badi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi, 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
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Prabhupada Books: Sri Caitanya CaritamrtaBaḍi (बडि) refers to “split dahl”, according to the Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta 2.3.44ff—Accordingly:—“[...] among the cooked vegetables were paṭolas, squash, mānakacu and a salad made with pieces of ginger and various types of spinach. [...] Thus Lord Kṛṣṇa was offered all the food, and the Lord took it very pleasantly”
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryBa-di.—(IE 8-1; CII 3; etc.), contraction of bahula-pakṣa-dina or ºdivasa; also spelt va-di, cf. śu-di; abbreviations of separate words (see ba, di, śu and va) and not words in themselves, ba-di or va-di referring to the dark fortnight and śu-di the bright fortnight; they denote the fortnight and the solar or civil day, with reference to the lunar tithi, in the fortnight. Note: ba-di is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Badi in India is the name of a plant defined with Foeniculum vulgare in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Anethum pannorium Roxburgh (among others).
2) Badi in Mali is also identified with Commiphora africana It has the synonym Balsamea pilosa Engl. (etc.).
3) Badi in Nigeria is also identified with Sarcocephalus latifolius It has the synonym Cephalina esculenta (Afzel. ex Sabine) Schumach. & Thonn. (etc.).
4) Badi in West Africa is also identified with Sarcocephalus pobeguinii It has the synonym Sarcocephalus pobeguinii Pobég. ex Pellegr. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Exploration Botanique de l’Afrique Occidentale Française (1920)
· Forest Research (China) (1990)
· Cytologia (1989)
· Kew Bulletin (1947)
· Aspects of Plant Sciences (1989)
· Journal of Plant Biology (1996)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Badi, for example health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybaḍī (बडी).—f R A crook for gathering fruits and flowers, a meak.
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bāḍī (बाडी).—f ( H) A compound or enclosure. 2 An enclosing wall, hedge, or fence.
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bāḍī (बाडी).—a Relating to a bāḍa (a compendium, adversaria &c.) 2 One who has not studied any science deeply, but has got a superficial knowledge from reading compendiums, abstracts, summaries;--used esp. of physicians and astrologers.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbāḍī (बाडी).—f An enclosure. One who has not studied any science deeply but has got superficial knowledge from ready compendiums &c.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryBaḍi (बडि).——the asura Bali: Mahāsamaj., Waldschmidt, Kl. Sanskrit Texte 4, 181.1.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Baḍī (बडी):—(a) feminine form of `[baḍā]; (nf) dried up tiny round cakes of ground pulse.
2) Badī (बदी):—(nf) the dark half of a lunar month; evil, wickedness.
3) Bāḍī (बाडी):—(nf) body, physical frame; bodice; ~[gārḍa] a bodyguard.
4) (nf) a small orchard; an enclosure; house.
5) Bādī (बादी):—(nf) fat, flatulence; wind; (a) fattening; flatulent, windy; ~[pana] flatulence, windiness; -[chānā] to get too fat, to become very flatulent; -[chānā, āṃkhoṃ para] to be too arrogant to see reason to be so arrogant as to heed none; -[baḍhanā] to grow fat/plump/flatulent.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBaḍi (ಬಡಿ):—
1) [verb] to deliver a blow; to strike; to beat.
2) [verb] to strike on (red hot) iron to elangote or to shape.
3) [verb] to pat with one’s palm.
4) [verb] to dash against.
5) [verb] to move (one’s limbs) (from pain, helplessness, etc.).
6) [verb] to play a percussion instrument with a stick or sticks.
7) [verb] (a thunderbolt) to strike a person or thing.
8) [verb] (an astrological star or planet, a person’s evil look) to have bad effect on.
9) [verb] (a puff of stinching smell) to strike a persoṃśs nose suddenly.
10) [verb] (math.) to multiply one quantity by another.
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Baḍi (ಬಡಿ):—
1) [verb] to sweep (the dust) with a broom.
2) [verb] to wipe the surface of something (with a cloth, duuster, etc. to remove the dust).
3) [verb] to gather or scrape together with or as with a rake, spade or fingers.
4) [verb] to smear, daub ( an oil, greasy substance, ointment, etc.) on the surface of.
5) [verb] to decorate; to embellish.
6) [verb] to wave (a lamp, etc.) before.
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Baḍi (ಬಡಿ):—[noun] = ಬಡಿತ [badita].
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Badi (ಬದಿ):—
1) [noun] either of the two broad surfaces of a thin, flat object, as a door, a piece of paper, etc.
2) [noun] one of the lateral surfaces of an object, as opposed to the front, back, top, and bottom.
3) [noun] either of the two lateral parts or areas of a thing eithr the right side or the left side.
4) [noun] either lateral half of the body, esp. of the trunk, of a human.
5) [noun] the region, area adjoining on either side of something.
6) [noun] nearness; proximity.
7) [noun] ಬದಿಗಿರಿಸು [badigirisu] badigirisu = ಬದಿಗಿಡು [badigidu]; ಬದಿಗಿಡು [badigidu] badigiḍu to move something either to one’s left or right side; to keep aside; 2. (fig.) to postpone or put off considering something for a later time; to keep from consideration; ಬದಿಗೊತ್ತು [badigottu] badigottu to push aside; 2. to disregard; to ignore; ಬದಿಗಾಗು [badigagu] badigāgu to move (oneself) laterally as to allow another to pass by.
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Badi (ಬದಿ):—
1) [noun] wet an slimy soil; mire.
2) [noun] the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.
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Bādi (ಬಾದಿ):—[noun] a load, burden.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+74): Badi bhurbhuri, Badi dudhi, Badi elaichi, Badi elaichi chilka, Badi gundi, Badi ilayaci, Badi indrayan, Badi khulanjan, Badi noni, Badi-ama, Badi-ba, Badi-garda, Badi-gumchi, Badi-indrayan, Badi-maduvulu, Badi-sem, Badi-sopu, Badiara, Badichang, Badida.
Ends with (+145): Abadi, Adanikabadi, Adibadi, Akampati, Akar badi, Amadabadi, Ambadi, Anguchabadi, Arembadi, Asabadi, Auramgabadi, Avarangabadi, Avatampati, Babadi, Badabadi, Baggubadi, Barabadi, Barakante badi, Baybadi, Bayibadi.
Full-text (+57): Sidilu, Devva, Shundu, Mudevi, Badi ilayaci, Badi dudhi, Elaichi badi, Badi bhurbhuri, Vadi, Mubaraka, Barakante badi, Badi indrayan, Badi elaichi chilka, Gokhru badi, Badi noni, Kateli badi, Akar badi, Badi-sopu, Badi-maduvulu, Shetabadi.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.8.135 < [Chapter 8 - The Disappearance of Jagannātha Miśra]
Verse 2.28.91 < [Chapter 28 - The Lord’s Pastime of Accepting Sannyāsa]
Verse 2.8.34 < [Chapter 8 - The Manifestation of Opulences]
Arundhati < [January 1966]
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Shiva Chhatrapati: an estimate < [December 1943]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
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Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 6.24 (Commentary) < [Chapter 6 (text and commentary)]
Text 8.1 (Commentary) < [Chapter 8 (text and commentary)]
Text 4.1 (Commentary) < [Chapter 4 (text and commentary)]
Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter CXLIX - The Bonga Headman < [Part IV]
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