Poa, Poā: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Poa means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPoā (पोआ):—(nm) a young one of a serpent.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Poa (पोअ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Prave.
2) Poa (पोअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Prota.
3) Poa (पोअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pota.
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 (+16): Poa attenuata, Poa caespitosa, Poa comun, Poa fendleriana, Poa nemoralis, Poa palustris, Poa pratensis, Poai, Poaiwed, Poak, Poaka, Poakaty, Poala, Poamepoame, Poana, Poana, Poanapura, Poast anar, Poast bikh luffah, Poast dhak.
Ends with: Meadow poa, Zacate poa.
Full-text (+94): Kusha, Darbha, Pavitraka, Kutha, Poya, Poa comun, Poa attenuata, Meadow poa, Taruppai, Poa pratensis, Zacate poa, Dabha, Poa palustris, Chirai, Nagahagusa, Fowl bluegrass, Muttongrass, Silver tussock, Low tussock, Junegrass.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Poa, Poā, Pōa; (plurals include: Poas, Poās, Pōas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.191.3 < [Sukta 191]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) (by Mrs. Nandita Sarmah)
Table: Some of the medicinal plants < [Chapter 7 - Environmental awareness and Hygiene Conciousness]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Appendix 2.2: botanical notes < [Appendices]
Part 19: Eleventh incarnation as Vajranābha < [Chapter I]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 1, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa VII, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Seventh Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 8, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)
Notes regarding the term ‘Hājo’ < [Chapter 6]