Adavu, A岣峚vu: 3 definitions
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Adavu 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
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
: Shodhganga: The significance of the m奴la-beras (natya)A岣峚vu refers to the 鈥淸dance] movements鈥� as defined in the Tolk膩ppiyam (2nd century BC): a source book on linguistic and grammatical study, social anthropology, psychology and cultural ecology, representing an important piece of Tamil literature.鈥擨n Tolk膩ppiyam both the art forms of dance and drama are codified to the area of 办奴迟迟u. One of the poems in Tolk膩ppiyam says that the 办奴迟迟ar is the community of artistes which fostered together the 苍腻峁璦办补惫颈测补濒 (dramatology) that consisted of acting and the 苍腻峁瓂补惫颈测补濒 (techniques of dance) which consisted of dance, abhinaya (expressions) and 补岣峚惫耻 (movements). Along with them the field of music also flourished.
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Adavu in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus racemosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Covellia glomerata (Roxburgh) Miquel (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Biotropica (2006)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1798)
· Numer. List (4549)
· London Journal of Botany (1848)
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Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusA岣峚vu (嗖呧病嗖掂硜):鈥�
1) [noun] the manner or mode in which a thing should be or should be done.
2) [noun] the moderate size; compactness.
3) [noun] the state of being abundant; abundance; plentifulness.
4) [noun] (dial.) the state of being dense or crowded.
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A岣峚vu (嗖呧病嗖掂硜):鈥�
1) [noun] act of depositing a valuable thing as a security for repayment of a loan; pledging.
2) [noun] a thing so deposited; pawn.
3) [noun] one who lends money against such a deposit; a pawn-broker.
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A岣峚vu (嗖呧病嗖掂硜):鈥擺noun] (dance.) rhythmic and measured movement of hands, legs, head, etc.
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Adavu (嗖呧拨嗖掂硜):鈥擺noun] = 嗖呧拨嗖掂硢 [adave] 2) the condition of being disabled; disability.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Adavuca, Adavuciti, Adavudara, Adavudi, Adavudigara, Adavudigiraki, Adavudimadu, Adavudimatu, Adavudiparupatya, Adavuhaku, Adavuja, Adavuli, Atavuceyvar.
Full-text: Atavuceyvar, Antukallatavu, Ataku, Natakaviyal, Natyaviyal, Ataivu, Bharatanatyam, Kuttar, Nritta, Tolkappiyam.
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Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
Gati in classical form of Bharatan膩峁瓂a < [Chapter 4 - Practice of Gati]
Gati in classical forms especially Bharatan峁泃ya < [Chapter 4 - Practice of Gati]
Technical treatises on N膩峁瓂a (other works) < [Chapter 1 - N膩峁瓂a]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A study on influence of classical indian dance practice on cardio 鈥� respiratory well being < [2020, Issue 10, October]
Dance Traditions of South India < [May-June 1935]
Informal Education of Sanskrit in Kerala (by Jayasree M.)
Marma-sastra and Ayurveda (study) (by C. Suresh Kumar)
An outline of Tamil Marma Sastra and Varmas < [Part 1 - Introduction]