Kaipa: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kaipa means something in 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)Kaipa in India is the name of a plant defined with Eclipta prostrata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aspilia mossambicensis (Oliv.) Wild (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fieldiana, Botany (1978)
· Glimpses in Plant Research (1992)
· Linnaea (1864)
· Anales de Ciencias Naturales (1803)
· Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society (1981)
· American Journal of Botany (1977)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaipa, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKaipa (ಕೈಪ):—[noun] a single long cloth used to cover the privy parts, as by male ascetics or, poor men in warm climates; a loin cloth.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+9): Kai-parrunilam, Kai-parrupattiyam, Kai-patupatu, Kaipadu, Kaipalage, Kaipalagisu, Kaipalli Puthoor Mana, Kaipalli Puthoor Mana, Kaipamju, Kaipampu, Kaipanarangi, Kaipar, Kaipare, Kaipareguttu, Kaiparevoy, Kaipari, Kaiparimaru, Kaipata, Kaipatakhora, Kaipataru.
Full-text: Kaipu.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Kaipa; (plurals include: Kaipas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 7 - The esoteric secret of Śiva < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Sri Krishna-Chaitanya (by Nisikanta Sanyal)
Chapter 10 - History of Divine Descents (Avataras) < [Volume I - Introductory]