Jivanta, Jīvanta, Jivamta: 12 definitions
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Jivanta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Jivanta in India is the name of a plant defined with Amaranthus caudatus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Galliaria patula Bubani (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (5455)
· Economic Botany (1982)
· Nahrung. (2002)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (2227)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jivanta, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryjīvanta : (pr.p. of jīvati) living; subsisting on.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjivanta (जिवंत).—&c. See under jīvanta.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjivanta (जिवंत).—See under jī.
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jīvanta (जीवंत).—a Living.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJīvanta (जीवन्त).—a.
1) Living, existing.
2) Long-lived.
-taḥ 1 Life, existence.
2) A drug, medicament.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīvanta (जीवन्त).—mfn.
(-ntaḥ-ntī-ntaṃ) Living, existent. m.
(-ntaḥ) 1. Life, existence. 2. A medicament, a drug. f. (-ntī) 1. The name of a tree, commonly Jiyati, (Celtis orientalis.) 2. A plant, (Menispermum glabrum:) see guḍūcī. 3. The Sami or Saen tree, (Mimosa albida.) 4. A parasite plant. 5. Yellow myrobalan, (Terminalia chebula, Rox.) E. jīv to live, affix karttari, fem. affix ṅīp; also with kan added jīvantikā, &c.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jīvanta (जीवन्त):—[from jīv] mfn. long-lived, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] m. life, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] a drug, [Uṇādi-sūtra [Scholiast or Commentator]]
4) [v.s. ...] = va śāka, [Atharva-veda xix, 39, 3]
5) [v.s. ...] Name of a man, [Pāṇini 4-1, 103]
6) [v.s. ...] [gana] karṇādi
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīvanta (जीवन्त):—(ntaḥ) 1. m. Life; a medicament. f. A plant. a. Existent.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJīvaṃta (ಜೀವಂತ):—
1) [adjective] living; alive.
2) [adjective] active; functioning.
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Jīvaṃta (ಜೀವಂತ):—
1) [noun] the fact of being alive.
2) [noun] a man who is alive.
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Jīvaṃta (ಜೀವಂತ):—[adverb] being or having life.
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Jīvaṃta (ಜೀವಂತ):—[noun] a kind of potherb of Amaranthaceae family.
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Jīvāṃta (ಜೀವಾಂತ):—[noun] the end of life; death.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryJīvanta (जीवन्त):—adj. lively; living; animate;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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