Hatthi, Haṭṭhī: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Hatthi means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Hatthi in India is the name of a plant defined with Bombax ceiba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Salmalia malabarica (DC.) Schott & Endl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1824)
· FBI (1874)
· Hortus Malabaricus
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hatthi, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, 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
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryhatthi : the shortened form of hatthī (= an elephant). || hatthī (m.), an elephant.

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryHatthī (हत्थी):�(nf) a handle; palm (of the hand); —[ṭe첹] to yield, to submit; to lend support.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryHatthi (हत्थ�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Hastin.
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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryHaṭṭhī (हट्ठी):—n. monopoly;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+22): Hatthacariya, Hatthalankara, Hattharoha, Hatthatthara, Hatthi Sutta, Hatthi yele haralu, Hatthi-hullu, Hatthibandha, Hatthibhanda, Hatthibhoga, Hatthiccaga, Hatthidamaka, Hatthidamma, Hatthidanta, Hatthidayaka, Hatthideva, Hatthidvara, Hatthigama, Hatthigiripura, Hatthigopaka.
Full-text (+84): Candahatthi, Mangalahatthi, Nibbattahatthi, Madahatthi, Jarahatthi, Pakatihatthi, Chaddantakulahatthi, Kalahatthi, Arohanahatthi, Buddhahatthi, Katthahatthi, Aparimitahatthiassasamakinna, Gandhahatthi, Vakkhamanahatthikulanusara, Tarunahatthi, Tiracchanahatthi, Maddanahatthi, Mahahatthi, Arannahatthi, Jetthakahatthi.
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Search found 17 books and stories containing Hatthi, Hatthī, Haṭṭhī; (plurals include: Hatthis, Hatthīs, Haṭṭhīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vinaya (3): The Cullavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Cullavagga, Khandaka 10, Chapter 24 < [Khandaka 10 - On the Duties of Bhikkhunis]
Cullavagga, Khandaka 5, Chapter 29 < [Khandaka 5 - On the Daily Life of the Bhikkhus]
Cullavagga, Khandaka 6, Chapter 14 < [Khandaka 6 - On Dwellings and Furniture]
Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala (study) (by Shri N. M. Kansara)
5. Summary of the Satyapuriya-mahavira-utsaha < [Chapter 2 - The works of Dhanapala]
Vinaya (2): The Mahavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Mahavagga, Khandaka 6, Chapter 37 < [Khandaka 6 - On Medicaments]
Vasudevahindi (cultural history) (by A. P. Jamkhedkar)
30. The Army (in ancient India) < [Chapter 2 - Political conditions]
The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King (A Life of Buddha) (by Samuel Beal)
Varga 25. Parinirvāṇa < [Kiouen V]