Joa: 1 definition
Introduction:
Joa 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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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Joa (जोअ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Dṛś.
Joa has the following synonyms: Jo.
2) Joa (जोअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Dyut.
3) Joa (जोअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Dyota.
4) Joa (जोअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Yoja.
5) Joa (जोअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Yoja.
6) Joā (जोआ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Dyo.
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: Joaga, Joana, Joang-ba-lipere, Joang-bamasimo, Joannesia princeps, Joar, Joardaar, Joavaittu.
Full-text: Dyo, Dyut, Singi-muri-joa, Yoja, Dyota, Jo, Drish.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Joa, Jōa, Joā, Jōā; (plurals include: Joas, Jōas, Joās, Jōās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Does Humanity Need Religion? Experiences of Self-Transcendence < [Volume 160 (2012)]
Hans Joas, Comment la personne est devenue sacrée. Une nouvelle généalogie des droits de l’homme < [Volume 180 (2017)]
Hans Joas, Les pouvoirs du sacré. Une alternative au récit du désenchantement < [Volume 192 (2020)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 855 < [Malayalam-English-Kannada (1 volume)]
Page 460 < [Kannada-English-Malayalam (1 volume)]
Page 250 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 1]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Yoga as therapeutic for holistic health: a review < [2022, Issue 12 December]
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
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Study on lekhana basti and gomutra hareetaki for uterine fibroids. < [2023: Volume 12, December issue 21]
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
Tai-Ahom Vernacular Architecture < [Chapter 6]
South African Journal of Psychiatry
A case of schizophrenia refuting mind-body dualism < [Vol 29 (2023)]
Positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia as correlates of help-seeking... < [Vol 20, No 4 (2014)]
Hypotheses, neuroscience and real persons < [Vol 13, No 3 (2007)]