Kakati, Kākati: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Kakati means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, 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 NamesChief queen of the Bodhisatta, in one of his births as king of Benares. See Kakati Jataka.
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).
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: Kakati Ganapatideva and his times1) Kākati as another name for the Goddess Durga.—Kumāra Swamy Somapīthin, a commentator on Pratāparudrayaśobhūṣanam, who lived in the 15th century states that since they worshipped the Goddess Durga under the name Kākati they were called Kākatīyas.
2) Kākati as a place-name.—The Bayyāram tank inscription states that Venna, the founder of the dynasty ruled the earth from the town, Kākati, on account of which his descendants were called Kākatīśas. K. Laksminarayana also holds the view that the word Kākati denotes a place which he identifies with the present village of that name, situated at about 12 miles north of Belgaum.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kakati in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Combretum zeyheri in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKākati (काकति):—[from kāka] f. Name of a household deity of the prince of Ekaśilā (a form of Durgā), [Pratāparudrīya]
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kakati Jataka, Kakatika, Kakatikra, Kakatikta, Kakatiktam, Kakatindu, Kakatinduka, Kakatintukam, Kakatipura, Kakatiram, Kakatittam, Kakatiya, Kakatiyarudra.
Ends with: Amkakati, Bimkakati.
Full-text: Kakatiya, Natakuvera, Venateyya, Kakati Jataka, Kebuka, Venna, Prola, Yadava, Draksha, Kunala-jataka, Garula.
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The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 20 - The Kotas of Draksharama < [Chapter V - The Kotas (A.D. 1100-1270)]
Part 7 - Later Velanandu Chodas: successors of Prithvisvara (A.D. 1210—1343) < [Chapter I - The Velanandu Chodas of Tsandavole (A.D. 1020-1286)]
Part 8 - Kota II (A.D. 1182-1231) < [Chapter V - The Kotas (A.D. 1100-1270)]
Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
Epithets containing Elephants < [Chapter 2]
Naishadha-charita of Shriharsha (by Krishna Kanta Handiqui)
Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)
Hayagrīva in the Yoginī Tantra (Introduction) < [Chapter 6]
Yoginī Tantra < [Chapter 6]
Worship (with and without form of image) < [Chapter 6]
The Background of Assamese Culture < [October 1950]
Subjectivism in Assamese Literature < [April-June 1942]
The Mother Goddess Kamakhya < [March 1948]