Vet, Veṭ: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Vet means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarVeṭ (वेट्).—A term applied to roots which optionally admit the application of the augment इ (i) (इट् (iṭ)) to the Ardhadhatuka affixes placed after them, e. g. roots having got the indicatory vowel ऊ (ū) added to them as also the roots स्वृ, सू, धू (svṛ, sū, dhū) and the roots headed by रध् (radh) as also some specifically mentioned roots under certain conditions; cf P. VIl. 2.44-51.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Vet in India is the name of a plant defined with Borassus flabellifer in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lontarus domestica Gaertn., nom. superfl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1979)
· Botanica Acta (1997)
· Palmiers (1878)
· Systema Vegetabilium. (1774)
· Species Plantarum
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vet, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVeṭ (वेट्).—v. seq.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVeṭ (वेट्):—ind. an exclamation used in sacrificial, ceremonies, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+285): Vet den, Vet dzu, Vet palai, Vet-palai, Veta, Vetabba, Vetacannam, Vetada, Vetagra, Vetaikkanipputu, Vetaka, Vetakila, Vetakkinikumaram, Vetal, Vetala, Vetala bhatta, Vetalabhatta, Vetalaci Khari, Vetalaci Pheri, Vetaladarshana.
Ends with: California privet, Chinese privet, Common privet, Egyptian privet, European privet, Glossy privet, Indian privet, Japanese privet, Khevet, Maori privet, Nepal privet, Privet, Red velvet, Samvet, Shiny-leaved privet, Tree privet, Voe vet, Wax-leaf privet.
Full-text (+61): Vetkara, Vet dzu, Vet palai, Vet den, Allium cepa, Tanaka, Voe vet, Pattakila, Kalmia angustifolia, Ixiolaena brevicompta, Strighataka, Nirvishi, Arthadatta, Glah, Dinapatika, Athanasia trifurcata, Juglans nigra, Senecio integerrimus, Arctotheca calendula, Cay.
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Search found 10 books and stories containing Vet, Veṭ; (plurals include: Vets, Veṭs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa IX, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Ninth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa IX, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Ninth Kāṇḍa]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 11.13 < [Section II - The Brāhmaṇa’s Responsibilities and Privileges regarding Sacrificial Performances]
Verse 5.157 < [Section XIV - Duties of Women]
Tibetan tales (derived from Indian sources) (by W. R. S. Ralston)
My Child, My Child < [January - March 1974]
International Affairs: A Survey < [January 1969]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 2.3 - Partha-anugraha-murti (depiction of the story of Arjuna) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 2.1 - Vishapaharana-murti (depiction of swallowing the poison) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Nayanar 28: Thirugnana Sambandar (Tirujnana Campantar) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
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