Kathin: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Kathin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Hindi, 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Kathin in Laos is the name of a plant defined with Leucaena leucocephala in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Albizia grandibracteata Taub. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1961)
· Adansonia (1971)
· London Journal of Botany (1844)
· Kagoshima University Research Center for the Pacific Islands, Occasional Papers (2001)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Flora of the British West Indian Islands (1860)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kathin, for example extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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
Kathin, (adj.) (-°) (cp. kathika) speaking; one who speaks, a speaker, preacher J. I, 148 (dhamma-kathikesu citrakathī); Miln. 90, 348 (°seṭṭha best of speakers). See also kathaṃ-kathin. (Page 184)
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
Kathin (कथिन्).—(-kathin), adj. ifc. (Sanskrit kathā plus -in; = Pali id., ifc.), speaking, declaring: Lalitavistara 363.11 (verse) satyāsatyakathī, n.sg.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Kathin in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) difficult, arduous; tough; stiff, hard; severe; ~[nata/nai] difficulty..—kathin (कठिन) is alternatively transliterated as Kaṭhina.
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Nepali dictionary
Kathin is another spelling for कठिन [kaṭhina].—adj. 1. difficult; hard; 2. stiff; rigid; tough;
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 (+26): Kathina, Kathina Ceremony, Kathina Vagga, Kathinabbhantara, Kathinabhumi, Kathinacitta, Kathinacivara, Kathinacivarabhavanumatimukha, Kathinacivaradana, Kathinacivaradhitthana, Kathinacivarasankhya, Kathinacivarattharanasamaya, Kathinadadhi, Kathinadana, Kathinadayaka, Kathinadhikara, Kathinadivasa, Kathinadussa, Kathinahattha, Kathinahridaya.
Full-text (+9): Kathina, Dharmakathin, Cevil, Kathinasannita, Cittakathika, Pinnilavu, Merkatu, Kasinayatana, Cittakathin, Katukkarappan, Katuvalar, Cevimatal, Kathika Sutta, Dharma-kathika, Entalvannam, Pukarmukam, Kathika, Cinka-mukaotam, Asthi, Vitatavilakkanai.
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Search found 10 books and stories containing Kathin; (plurals include: Kathins). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
An open label clinical trial of kanchnar syrup in tundikeri (tonsillitis) < [2023, Issue 08. August]
Nadipariksha - a basic tool for diagnosis and to evaluate health < [2017, Issue V May,]
Pulse wave velocity in nadi pariksha < [2022, Issue 2, February]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Haritaki kashaya for managing tundikeri in children's chronic tonsillitis. < [2022: Volume 11, December issue 16]
Kshudraroga-a critical understanding < [2022: Volume 11, February issue 2]
Effect of triphala udvartan in obesity < [2016: Volume 5, April issue 4]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 497 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 613 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 116 < [Malayalam-English (1 volume)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Diagnostic aid in Ayurveda - Nadi Pariksha < [Vol. 4 No. 06 (2019)]
Successful management of Cervical Erosion through Kshara Karma - A Case Report < [Vol. 6 No. 6 (2021)]
Effective Ayurvedic management of Katigraha - A Case Report < [Vol. 8 No. 2 (2023)]
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Page 292 < [Sanskrit words in the Southeast Asian Languages]
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 1214: She is Immanent as Kala < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]