Suva: 8 definitions
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Suva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexSuva (啶膏啶�).鈥擮ne of the seven worlds.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 60. 2.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSuva [嗒膏珌嗒掂] in the Gujarati language is the name of a plant identified with Anethum graveolens L. from the Apiaceae (Carrot) family. For the possible medicinal usage of suva, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Suva in India is the name of a plant defined with Anethum graveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Peucedanum sowa (Roxb. ex Fleming) Kurz (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of Ecuador (1976)
· Fl. Libya (1985)
· Cytologia (1986)
· Pakistan Journal of Botany (1982)
· Candollea (1980)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1984)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Suva, for example health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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 Dictionarysuva : (m.) a parrot.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySuva, (cp. Sk. 艣uka) a parrot J. I, 324; IV, 277 sq.; VI, 421; 431 sq. (the two: Pupphaka & Sattigumba); DhA. I, 284 (掳r膩j膩). fem. 蝉耻惫墨 J. VI, 421. (Page 720)
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysuv膩 (啶膏啶掂ぞ).鈥攎 ( H) A large needle; a packing needle.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Suva (啶膏啶�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Svap.
2) S奴va (啶膏啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 厂奴辫补.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusS奴va (嗖膏硞嗖�):鈥擺noun] any or several kinds of liquid foods made using dhal, spices, vegetables etc. for mixing it with rice.
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 (+18): Cuvacakam, Cuvalini, Cuvatakanti, Cuvatu, Cuvatukanti, Cuveta-kantam, Cuvetam, Suvac, Suvaca, Suvaca Sutta, Suvacani, Suvacasya, Suvaccha, Suvachan, Suvachy, Suvaditra, Suvaggu, Suvagmin, Suvah, Suvaha.
Full-text (+22): Suvas, Prasuva, Suvasa, Supa, Cuva-metaiaka, Cuvacati, Carva-cuvatanam, Cuva-metaikirushi, Cuvapavam, Cuvacatiyam, Vyahriti, Cuvakariyam, Cuvapavikam, Cuvakshettiram, Patthar-suva, Phattar-suva, Suvakantha, Madacyuta, Svardhaman, Cuvapatcam.
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Search found 27 books and stories containing Suva, Suv膩, S奴va; (plurals include: Suvas, Suv膩s, S奴vas). 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)
Hiranyakesi-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 3 - On patriarchs < [Chapter 5]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Health risks of THMs in drinking water treatment in Baghdad. < [2016: Volume 5, March issue 3]
A review on traditional uses and thereputic indications of anethum sowa < [2019: Volume 8, August issue 9]
Diet and lifestyle modification of winter season (hemanta and shishir ritu) < [2019: Volume 8, August issue 9]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 5 - S奴rya (the Healer) < [Chapter 2 - Salient Traits of the Solar Divinities in the Veda]
Part 11 - Savit峁� (the Healer) < [Chapter 2 - Salient Traits of the Solar Divinities in the Veda]
Part 2 - Pur膩峁噄c S奴rya, the Atmospheric Deity < [Chapter 4 - Vedic Influence on the Sun-Worship in the Pur膩峁嘺s]
Advayavajra-samgraha (Sanskrit text and English introduction) (by Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri)
Chapter 10 - Svapnanirukti < [Sanskrit texts of the Advayavajra-samgraha]