Kariya, Kāriya, Kariyā: 7 definitions
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Kariya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, 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)Kariya in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Adenium obesum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cameraria obesa (Forssk.) Spreng. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Planta Medica (1982)
· Botany of Socotra. (1888)
· Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Applied Biology (2000)
· Genetica (1985)
· Systema Vegetabilium ed. 15 (1819)
· Edwards's Botanical Register, or Flower Garden and Shrubbery (1846)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kariya, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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 Dictionarykāriya : (nt.) duty; action; business.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKāriya, (adj.) (grd. of kāreti, Caus. of karoti) to be done, neg. akāriya to be undone, (not) to be made good It. 18. (Page 210)
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: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryKariya (करिय).—(nt.), MIndic for Sanskrit kārya, deed: iti-pra-mukhā kariyā (n.-acc. pl.) Lalitavistara 168.1, 10; 169.4 (verses). The shortening of ā to a is regular enough, § 3.103, but this form seems, as far as I can find, not to be recorded in the MIndic Dictt.; and it may be only m.c. in this phrase.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Kāriya (कारिय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kārita.
2) Kāriyā (कारिया) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Kārikā.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKariya (ಕರಿಯ):—[noun] a man of black complexion.
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Kariya (ಕರಿಯ):—[noun] a medicinal plant.
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Kāriya (ಕಾರಿಯ):—[noun] work a) something on which exertion or labour is expended; a task or undertaking; b) exertion or effort direted to produce or accomplish something.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryKariyā (करिया):—n. hist. slave; bondsman;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+71): Kar-iyakal, Kari-amilavayu, Kari-amutuvatakam, Kariya ibbadi, Kariya polam, Kariya-akupeyar, Kariya-civatattuvam, Kariya-kalapaksham, Kariya-karanarala, Kariya-paittiyakaran, Kariya-varaycci, Kariyaale, Kariyacakalam, Kariyacalai, Kariyacan, Kariyacatakam, Kariyacatanam, Kariyacemam, Kariyacitti, Kariyacu.
Ends with (+33): Akariya, Alamkariya, Alga-rajakariya, Bhahkariya, Bhakariya, Bhaskariya, Bhattabhaskariya, Bhattadinakariya, Bheribhamkariya, Camikariya, Dhokariya, Dinakariya, Hakariya, Humkariya, Jakariya, Kada-rajakariya, Kadamkariya, Kadankariya, Kakariya, Kakkariya.
Full-text (+268): Kariyas, Kariyamunnitutal, Tan-kariyakutti, Kariyavilakku, Kariyavetu, Kariya-akupeyar, Kariyattalaivan, Cey-kariyaattavanai, Kariyavicaranai, Kariyamal, Kariyacatanam, Kariyacatakam, Kariyattalcci, Kariyatarici, Kariya-civatattuvam, Kariyattatai, Kariyapolam, Kariyacitti, Kariyavati, Kariya-paittiyakaran.
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Search found 19 books and stories containing Kariya, Kāriya, Kāriyā, Kariyā; (plurals include: Kariyas, Kāriyas, Kāriyās, Kariyās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Sembiyan Mahadevi < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola’s Time]
Abhijnana Sakuntalam (with translation and notes) (by Bidhubhusan Goswami)
Chapter 2: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Chapter 5: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Chapter 7: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Atti < [Chapter X - Temples of Rajadhjraja II’s Time]
Temples in Achchapuram < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Introduction < [Chapter IX - Rajadhiraja II (a.d. 1166 to 1182)]
Temples in and around Madurantakam (by B. Mekala)
Position of Women < [Chapter 6 - Social and Economic Activities]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4.6 - (m) Symbology of the Utukkai (Udukkai) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 1.2 - Lingodbhava-murti (depiction of the pillar of fire) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 3.5 - Jalandharasura-murti (the conquest of Jalandhara Asura) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 3.6.5 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Ceyya Tamaraik Kannan Ay)]
Pasuram 5.10.7 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Piranta arum)]
Pasuram 4.5.6 < [Section 5 - Fifth Tiruvaymoli (Virriruntu el ulakum)]