Chaliya, Chaliyā: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Chaliya means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhaliya.
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Hindi dictionary
1) Chaliyā (छलिया) [Also spelled chhaliya]:—(a and nm) (a) cheat, fraudulent; deceitful (person).
2) Chaliyā (छलिया) [Also spelled chhaliya]:—(nf) betelnut, betelnut parings.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Chāliyā (छालिया) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Chāgikā.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Caliya, Caliyacci, Caliyal, Caliyampakku, Caliyan, Caliyankurai, Saliyana.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 680 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 1]
Page 680 < [Hindi-Sindhi-English Volume 1]
Page 679 < [Hindi-Marathi-English Volume 1]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.23.286 < [Chapter 23 - Wandering about Navadvīpa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi]
The sacred complex of Billeswar Devalaya (study) (by Rajesh Kakati)
Part 1.1 - A Glimpse of Nalbari District < [Chapter 2 - The Sacred Geography of Billeswar Devalaya]
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 18.65 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Vasudevahindi (cultural history) (by A. P. Jamkhedkar)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Assam–an asset of unani medicine < [2023: Volume 12, October issue 17]