Jahi, Jahī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Jahi means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA Pacceka Buddha, given in a nominal list. ApA.i.107.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Jahi in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Zingiber officinale in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Amomum angustifolium Salisb., nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Cytologia (1997)
· Current Science (1982)
· Bull. Bot. Survey India (1972)
· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1981)
· Fl. Sichuanica (1992)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jahi, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, 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 Dictionaryjahi : (aor. of jahati) left; abandoned.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJahi (जहि):—[imperative] √han, q.v.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+11): Jahiccha, Jahicchiya, Jahijoda, Jahil, Jahila, Jahile, Jahim, Jahimkahim, Jahimtahim, Jahina, Jahir, Jahira, Jahiranama, Jahiraname, Jahirata, Jahirati, Jahiratu, Jahiratudara, Jahirnama, Jahiru.
Ends with: Avajahi, Bijahi, Munjahi, Njahi, Pajahi, Rajahi, Ujjahi, Vijahi, Vippajahi.
Full-text (+9): Jahijoda, Jahistambha, Parinirhan, Avameha, Jahistamba, Joda, Abhyahan, Abhishena, Adharmya, Kritagas, Vivaksha, Shedi, Apahan, Abhihan, Durasada, Yantrita, Kotira, Mosa, Avahan, Han.
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Search found 24 books and stories containing Jahi, Jahī; (plurals include: Jahis, Jahīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.139 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 3.43 < [Chapter 3 - Karma-yoga (Yoga through the Path of Action)]
Verse 11.34 < [Chapter 11 - Viśvarūpa-darśana-yoga (beholding the Lord’s Universal Form)]
Vivekachudamani (by Shankara)
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 51 - The Vidyā of Vajreśvarī < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 25 [Prayer to dispel the Āṇavamala] < [Chapter 2 - Second Vimarśa]