Kiyan: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kiyan means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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)Kiyan in India is the name of a plant defined with Saccharum officinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Saccharum fragile Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· FBI (1896)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Pl. Corom. (1819)
· Feddes Repertorium (1992)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kiyan, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKiyan (कियन्):—[from kiyat] (in [compound] for kiyat).
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: Kiyamta, Kiyana kya mburu, Kiyanaga, Kiyanam, Kiyanddura, Kiyang, Kiyanmatra, Kiyannmatra, Kiyant.
Ends with: Acakkiyan, Arpakkiyan, Ayokkiyan, Cakkiyan, Calukkiyan, Caruvakkiyan, Cilakkiyan, Cukiyan, Ekiyan, Ennavarkiyan, Irukankiyan, Kettirakkiyan, Kshettirakkiyan, Kutakkiyan, Mantapakkiyan, Niriccuracankiyan, Niriccuvaracankiyan, Pirakkiyan, Tarkkiyan, Vetapakiyan.
Full-text: Kiyanmatra, Tarkkiyan.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Kiyan; (plurals include: Kiyans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.5.84 < [Chapter 5 - Priya (the beloved devotees)]
The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia (by Shibani Dutta)