Pea: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Pea 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pea in English is the name of a plant defined with Pisum sativum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lathyrus oleraceus Lam. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cytologia (1989)
· Botaniska Notiser (1977)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1984)
· Botanical Research (1993)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1998)
· Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comenianae, Bot. (1978)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pea, for example diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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) Pea (पेअ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Preta.
2) Pea (पेअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Preyasa.
3) Peā (पेआ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Peyā.
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)
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Search found 76 books and stories containing Pea, Pēa, Peā, Pēā; (plurals include: Peas, Pēas, Peās, Pēās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 176: Kalāya-Muṭṭhi-jātaka < [Book II - Dukanipāta]
Jataka 107: Sālittaka-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Jataka 55: Pañcāvudha-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Vetāla 8: The Three Fastidious Men < [Appendix 6.1 - The Twenty-five Tales of a Vetāla]
Note on the “impossibilities” motif (a) < [Notes]
Chapter XXXII < [Book VI - Madanamañcukā]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Sūtra 4.7 < [Book IV - Kaivalya-pāda]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 27b - The group of pulses (Shamidhanya—dicotyledons) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 12 - The remaining best kinds of Enema (uttara-basti-siddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) — Section on Successful Treatment]
Chapter 20 - The therapeutics of Vomiting (chardi-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 4.8.26-27 < [Chapter 8 - In the Story of the Yajña-sītās, the Glories of Ekādaśī]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 9.6 (Commentary) < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 9.4 (Commentary) < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]
Chapter 9 - Secret Commitment of the Indestructible Array < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]
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