Koriya, Koriyā: 2 definitions
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Koriya means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Koriya in India is the name of a plant defined with Holarrhena pubescens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Laseguea glabra A. DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis
· Phytochemistry
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Fitoterapia (2007)
· Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München (1950)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1844)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Koriya, for example side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKoriyā, (f.) a hen v. l. (ti vā pāḷi) at Th. 2, 381 for turiyā. See also ThA. 255 (=kuñcakārakukkuṭī). (Page 229)
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Koriyamgi.
Ends with: Dakshina-koriya.
Full-text: Dakshina-koriya, Kori.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Koriya, Koriyā; (plurals include: Koriyas, Koriyās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)
Chapter 5.4 - Tagore’s interest in Lalon Fakir’s Manuscript
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 5 - Maluva < [Part 1 - Saurashtra ni Rashdhar]
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara (by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati)