Kalavinka, 碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补, Kalavimka: 23 definitions
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Kalavinka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�) refers to the 鈥渟parrow-like (eyes)鈥� (of certain elephants), according to the 15th century 惭腻迟补峁単补濒墨濒腻 composed by N墨laka峁囜弓ha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 2, 鈥渙n favorable marks鈥漖: 鈥�5. With large, long, round necks, trumpeting with a roar like clouds full of water, with sparrow-like (办补濒补惫颈峁卥补) honey-colored eyes [办补濒补惫颈峁卥补madhuprabhek峁峁嚹佱弗], with trunks like tree stems and marked with three folds (wrinkles), such elephants are fine鈥�.
: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical study碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�) refers to the House sparrow (Passer domesticus), according to scientific texts such as the M峁沢apak峁艣膩stra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or 鈥渢he ancient Indian science of animals and birds鈥� by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: Wisdom Library: 膧yurveda and botany碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�) is a Sanskrit word referring to the 鈥渉ouse sparrow鈥�. The meat of this animal is part of the 尘腻峁僺补惫补谤驳补 (鈥榞roup of flesh鈥�), which is used throughout Ayurvedic literature. The animal 碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 is part of the sub-group named Pratuda, refering to animals 鈥渨ho eat while striking鈥�. It was classified by Caraka in his Carakasa峁僪it膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉th膩na (chapter 27), a classical Ayurvedic work. Caraka defined such groups (vargas) based on the dietic properties of the substance.
: archive.org: Sushruta samhita, Volume I碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�)鈥擲anskrit word for a bird corresponding to 鈥渟parrow鈥�. This animal is from the group called Vi峁ira (which scatter). Vi峁ira itself is a sub-group of the group of animals known as J膩峁単hala (living in high ground and in a jungle).
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Dharmashastra (religious law)
: Pr膩cy膩: Animals and animal products as reflected in Sm峁泃i texts碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�) refers to the bird 鈥淪parrow鈥� (Passer species).鈥擝irds have been described in several ancient Sanskrit texts that they have been treated elaborately by eminent scholars. These birds [viz., 碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补] are enumerated in almost several Sm峁泃is in context of specifying the expiations for killing them and their flesh being used as a dietary article to give satisfaction to the manes (Pit峁泂) in 艢r膩ddha rites. These are elaborated especially in the Manusm峁泃i, Par膩艣arasm峁泃i [chapter VI], Gautamasm峁泃i [chapter 23], 艢膩t膩tapasm峁泃i [II.54-56], U艣膩nasm峁泃i [IX.10-IX.12], Y膩j帽avalkyasm峁泃i [I.172-I.175], Vi峁ａ箛usm峁泃i [51.28-51.29], Uttar膩峁単irasasm峁泃i [X.16].
Dharmashastra (啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, dharma艣膩stra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)
: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�) refers to a type of Bird (used in the training of hawks), according to the 艢测补颈苍颈办补-艣腻蝉迟谤补: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by R膩j膩 Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.鈥擜ccordingly, [while discussing the training of hawks]: 鈥淸...] The next step is to cast it into a tree and then lure it. At this time, in order to recall to its mind its wild habits, it should be allowed to prey upon pigeons and 办补濒补惫颈峁卥补s. Those who cannot be tamed in this way should be carefully subjugated to the will of their master, by much 鈥榳atching,鈥� by continually stroking them with the hand, and by drawing them nearer and nearer. [...]鈥�.
This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (鈥減erforming arts鈥�) and Shastras (鈥渟ciences鈥�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and Subjects碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�), a name of the 鈥榮parrow,鈥� is found in the Yajurveda Sa峁僪it膩s, and occasionally later.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�) is the name of a bird mentioned in the Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra chapter XLIII.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥渢hus the 碍颈补-濒辞-辫鈥檌苍-办鈥檌别 (碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补) bird, when it is still within the egg (补峁囜笉补办辞艣补), surpasses all other birds by the melody of its songs. Similarly the Bodhisattva-Mah膩sattva, even before leaving the shell of ignorance (补惫颈诲测腻峁囜笉补办辞艣补), surpasses the 艢r膩vakas, Pratyekabuddhas and heretics by the sound of his preaching (诲丑补谤尘补诲别艣补苍补) and his teachings (耻辫补诲别艣补)鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: BuddhismKalavinka:鈥擜 bird with a beautiful voice.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�).鈥�
1) A sparrow; Manusm峁泃i 5.12; Y.1.174. 啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶曕じ啷嵿さ啶� 啶夃い啷嵿い啶班 啶き啶距し啷� (办补濒补惫颈峁卥补svara uttara峁� babh膩峁) Bu. Ch.5.34.
2) A spot, stain.
Derivable forms: 办补濒补惫颈峁卥补岣� (啶曕げ啶掂た啶权啶曕).
See also (synonyms): 办补濒补惫颈峁単补.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�).鈥�(m.; = karavi峁卥a, q.v.), the Indian cuckoo: Lalitavistara 353.6 (verse) 掳ka-rut膩ya v膩c膩; 355.3 掳ka-ma帽jugho- 峁岣� ([产补丑耻惫谤墨丑颈], of the Buddha); 355.17 掳ka-rutasvare峁嘺; 碍腻谤补峁囜笉补惫惫奴丑补 73.24, corrupt, read 办补濒补惫颈峁卥补-rutena svare峁嘺; 89.5 掳ka- rutasvar膩bhinirgho峁峁嘺.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�).鈥攎.
(-峁卥补岣�) 1. A sparrow. 2. A plant, (Echites antidysenterica:) see 办补濒颈峁単补办补. 3. A spot, a stain. 4. A white Chowri. E. kala a low tone, chirping, &c. vaki to go, &c. ac affix, the deriv. is irr.; also 办补濒补惫颈峁卥补ka.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�).鈥攎. A sparrow, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 5, 12.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKalavinka (啶曕げ啶掂た啶ㄠ啶�).鈥擺masculine] sparrow or the Indian cuckoo.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�):鈥�m. a sparrow, [V膩jasaneyi-sa峁僪it膩; Taittir墨ya-sa峁僪it膩] etc., [Manu-sm峁泃i] etc.
2) the Indian cuckoo, [K膩ra峁囜笉a-vy奴ha]
3) a spot, stain (cf. 办补濒补峁卥补), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) a white C膩mara, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) Name of a plant (= 办补濒颈峁単补办补), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) Name of a T墨rtha, [Mah膩bh膩rata]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�):鈥�(峁卥补岣�) 1. m. A sparrow; a plant; a spot; a white chauri.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶權啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 碍补濒补惫颈峁僰补.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary碍补濒补惫颈峁僰补 (啶曕げ啶掂た啶傕) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 碍补濒补惫颈峁卥补.
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 corpus碍补濒补惫颈峁僰补 (嗖曕膊嗖掂部嗖傕矔):鈥擺noun] any small finchlike bird of the family Ploceidae, with brown and grey plumage Passer domesticus; a house sparrow.
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Ka岣穉vi峁僰a (嗖曕渤嗖掂部嗖傕矔):鈥擺noun] any small finchlike bird of the family Ploceidae, with brown and grey plumage Passer domesticus; a house sparrow.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Pali-English dictionary
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)办补濒补惫颈峁卥补鈥�
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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.
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Partial matches: Kalaha, Ru, A.
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