Bhavia: 1 definition
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Bhavia means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
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1) Bhavia (भविअ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Bhavya.
2) Bhavia (भविअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Bhavika.
3) Bhavia (भविअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Bhavika.
4) Bhāvia (भाविअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Bhāvika.
5) Bhāvia (भाविअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Bhāvita.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
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Starts with: Bhaviavannavibhavana.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Bhavia, Bhāvia; (plurals include: Bhavias, Bhāvias). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
Chapter 6 - Sanskrit text (shashtha-anka) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Chapter 2 - Sanskrit text (dvitiya-anka) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Chapter 7 - Sanskrit text (saptama-anka) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 6 - Shashtha-anka (sastho'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Chapter 2 - Dvitiya-anka (dvitiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Chapter 7 - Saptama-anka (saptamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]