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Savai, Savaī, Savāi: 5 definitions

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Savai means something in the history of ancient India, Marathi, 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.

India history and geography

Source: Wisdom Library: Teachers, Saints and Sages

Savāi (सवाइ) or Savāinātha refers to one of the eighty-four Siddhas (Siddhācāryas) mentioned in various sources as being representative teachers of Sahajiya Tantrism, Alchemy, Nath Sampradaya and other traditions having influence in the Indian subcontinent and the Himalayas.—Many of these Mahāsiddhas [e.g., Savāi-nātha] were historical figures whose lives and mystical powers were the subject of legends. They are often associated with teachings belonging to Hinduism, Buddhism, Ajivikism and Jainism and are evident of a caste-less interreligious spiritual society.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Savai in India is the name of a plant defined with Echinochloa frumentacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum crusgalli var. frumentaceum (Link) Trimen (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Révision des Graminées (1829)
· Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. (1959)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis (1827)

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ī (सव�) [or संवई, ṃvī].—f sometimes sava or ṃv f Fondness or propensity contracted through practice, custom, or use; habit, disposedness, addictedness, wont: also readiness, ability, or skill acquired through constant performance or inveterate use. v paḍa, lāga, & pāḍa, lāva.

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ī (सवाई).—a ( H) Having the excess of a fourth; being greater, larger, or more by a fourth or quarter. Ex. kōṅkaṇacē māpāpēkṣāṃ dēśacē� māpa sa0 ŧ.

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ī (सवाई).—f () Excess by a fourth. 2 or īcī dōrī The name of the rope (turned in two or in four directions) which is fastened to the top of a tent-pole. 3 A measure of Prakrit verse.

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ī (सवाई).—f (Commonly ī or savaya q. v.) Habit, wont, use &c.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ī (सव�).�f Custom; habit.

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ī (सवाई).�a Having the excess of a fourth.

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ī (सवाई).�f Excess by a fourth.

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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.

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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Savāī (सवाई):—adj. one and a quarter times larger/greater; n. a kind of Nepalese meter or metrical composition (as of song; rhythm);

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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.

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