Pania, Paṇia: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Pania means something in 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsPania [पनिया] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Ehretia acuminata R.Br. from the Boraginaceae (Forget-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Ehretia serrata, Cordia thyrsiflora, Ehretia ovalifolia. For the possible medicinal usage of pania, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pania in Indonesia is the name of a plant defined with Momordica charantia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sicyos fauriei H. Lév. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Herbarium Amboinense (Linn.) (1754)
· Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Bolivia) Comunicación (1990)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1996)
· Biodiversidad del estado de Tabasco (2005)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1989)
· Prodromus Stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pania, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Paṇia (पणिअ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Praṇīta.
2) Paṇia (पणिअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Parṇita.
3) Paṇia (पणिअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Paṇya.
4) Paṇia (पणिअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Praṇīta.
5) Pāṇia (पाणिअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pānīya.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Paniak, Paniala, Panialata, Paniasala, Paniattha.
Ends with: Nippania.
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Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)