Kimiya, Kimīya: 6 definitions
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Kimiya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKimīya (किमीय).—a. Whose, belonging to whom or what.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKimīya (किमीय).—[kim + īya], adj. To whom belonging, [Daśakumāracarita] 195, 10.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKimīya (किमीय):—[from kim] mfn. belonging to whom or what? [Daśakumāra-carita]
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKīmiyā (कीमिया):—(nf) alchemy; ~[gara/~sāja] an alchemist; ~[garī/ ~sājī] (the practice of) alchemy.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Kimiya, Kimīya, Kīmiyā; (plurals include: Kimiyas, Kimīyas, Kīmiyās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sino-Indian roots of "chemeia" and "chumeia" in Greek for alchemy. < [Volume 4 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1984]
Basic concepts to be reckoned in a proper history of alchemy < [Volume 5 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1986]
Devala-smriti (critical study) (by Mukund Lalji Wadekar)
3. Devala: An ancient authority on Dharma < [Chapter 2 - Devala—his bio-data]
The Vamana-Purana < [Purana, Volume 4, Part 1 (1962)]
History, Culture and Antiquities of Tamralipta
Hindu Writers Of Urdu Literature < [March-April, 1930]
Unani physicians' key contributions to Qarabadin (Unani materia medica). < [Volume 2, issue 6: Nov - Dec 2015]