Shiya, Śiyā, Ṣiyā, Siyā: 4 definitions
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Shiya means something in Hindi, biology, Tamil. 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)1) Siya in India is the name of a plant defined with Rosa webbiana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rosa webbiana Wall..
2) Siya in Nepal is also identified with Rosa macrophylla.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Illustrations of the Botany
· Bulletin of Botanical Research (1981)
· Rosarum Monographia (1820)
· of the Himalayan Mountains (1835)
· Numer. List (1829)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Siya, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryŚiyā (शिया):—(nm) one of the two major sects of the Muslims.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSīya (ಸೀಯ):—[noun] a particular part or portion of a ship.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconṢiyā (ஷியா) noun < Arabic shia. A school of Muhammadanism; முகம்மதியமதத்து ளொருவகை. [mugammathiyamathathu loruvagai.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shiyakai, Shiyal singhi, Shiyal-kanta, Shiyali, Shiyaltati, Shiyamana.
Ends with (+110): Abhushiya, Abhyoshiya, Abhyushiya, Acaryadeshiya, Acharyadeshiya, Adekshiya, Adhrishiya, Adhyakshiya, Akasiya, Akshiya, Amikshiya, Amtaradeshiya, Amtardeshiya, Amtarikshiya, Animishiya, Anuvamshiya, Anyadeshiya, Aparadeshiya, Aparapakshiya, Ardhapurushiya.
Full-text (+24): Shia, Ahimsi, Damdam shiya, Siya jeera, Shumni, Batarasa, Siti, Karukkukkashayam, Kanarasa, Uyttunar, Budhyana, Kaippatai, Kanras, Batras, Ramita, Icaiyeccam, Pora, Vacakan, Kolumor, Acatiyatu.
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Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 302 - The Story of the Monk from the Country of the Vajjis < [Chapter 21 - Pakiṇṇaka Vagga (Miscellaneous)]
Verse 218 - The Story of an Anāgāmi Venerable < [Chapter 16 - Piya Vagga (Affection)]
Verse 40 - The Story of Five Hundred Monks < [Chapter 3 - Citta Vagga (Mind)]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Kanchipuram < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Appendix < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Temples in Laddigam < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
The Udāna-sutta < [Part 2 - Hearing the twelve-membered speech of the Buddha]
Appendix 1 - The five hundred insults and five hundred praises to the Buddha < [Chapter XLII - The Great Loving-kindness and the Great Compassion of the Buddhas]
The Tiṃsamattā-sutta (or, Lohita-sūtra) < [Part 2 - Distinguishing the movements of mind of all beings]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Siyamangalam < [Chapter X - Historical Survey]