Jathi: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Jathi means something in 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 Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Jathi refers to “rhythmic syllables” as defined in the first book of the Pañcamarapu which deals with niruttam (dance, one of the sixty–four arts).—The Pañcamarapu (“five-fold traditional usage”) represents an important piece of Tamil literature and was composed by Cerai Aṟivanār in the 9th century AD during the time of Pandyan Tirumaran of the last Caṅkam Period.
Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Biology (plants and animals)
Jathi [ജാതി] in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Myristica fragrans Houtt. from the Myristicaceae (Nutmeg) family having the following synonyms: Myristica aromatica, Myristica moschata, Myristica officinalis. For the possible medicinal usage of jathi, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+8): Jadikay, Jathi-jung, Jathi-tuloshi, Jathikka, Jathikoshtam, Jathili, Jathimadh, Jathimathi, Jati, Jati-jampirakulampu, Jati-palaticurnam, Jatijivanam, Jatikkaran, Jatilakshanam, Jatilinkam, Jatimallikai, Jatimariyatai, Jatimasam, Jatipattiri, Jatipetam.
Full-text (+9): Jati, Jatisankaryam, Jatimallikai, Jatilinkam, Jathi-jung, Jathi-tuloshi, Jatilakshanam, Jati-jampirakulampu, Jatikkaran, Jati-palaticurnam, Jadikay, Jatimasam, Stirijati, Jatiprashtan, Jatipushpam, Talanul, Tala-samutiram, Jatipattiri, Jatitvesham, Saptajati.
Relevant text
Search found 11 books and stories containing Jathi; (plurals include: Jathis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
Gati in classical form of Bharatanāṭya < [Chapter 4 - Practice of Gati]
Gati in Nāṭyaśāstra with explanations from Abhinavabhāratī < [Chapter 2 - Concept and technique of Gati]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 421 < [Hindi-Assamese-English Volume 2]
Page 425 < [Hindi-Assamese-English Volume 2]
Page 504 < [Hindi-Assamese-English Volume 2]
Social Folk customs of the Sonowal and Thengal Kacharis (by Suravi Gohain Duwarah)
Part 1.10 - Description of Gukalika Puja < [Chapter 3 - Social folk customs of the Sonowal Kacharis]
Part 1.5 - Description of Khatriyo Puja < [Chapter 3 - Social folk customs of the Sonowal Kacharis]
Vyavaharamala: a text on Indian jurisprudence (by P. V. Rajee)
39. Customs according to the castes and tribes < [Chapter 5 - Vyavaharamala—General features based on text]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Scientific analysis of traditionally used postnatal practices [suthika charya] of rural areas in kozhikode district-kerala < [2022, Issue 1, January]
Effect of chinchadi leha in pandu - an observational study < [2016, Issue IV April]
Fundamental principles of bhaishajya kalpana < [2021, Issue 1, January]
Music and Musicians < [September-October 1933]
Ambition and Anxiety in Mahesh Dattani’s – < [October – December, 2004]
Muthuswami Dikshitar < [November 1938]
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