Hau, Hāu: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Hau means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology, Tamil. 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Hau in Polynesia is the name of a plant defined with Talipariti tiliaceum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paritium tiliifolium (Salisb.) Nakai (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Hortus Suburbanus Calcuttensis (1845)
· Flora of the British West Indian Islands (1859)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Taxon (1980)
· Flora Indica (1832)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hau, for example side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHau (हौ).—ind. A vocative particle (ho! holla!).
See also (synonyms): hohau.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryHau (हौ).—Ind. 1. An interjection of defiance or challenge. 2. A vocative particle. E. hveñ to call, ḍau aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHau (हौ):—and hohau ind. vocative particles (used in calling and challenging), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryHau (हौ):—interj. Idem.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+70): Hau kha, Hau meni, Hau Tou, Haua, Haubhau, Haubuji, Haud, Hauda, Haudappa, Haude, Haudi, Haudige, Hauga, Hauguji, Hauharu, Hauhet, Hauhuvaivasaman, Hauili, Hauja, Haujya Udavinem.
Ends with (+119): Abakhau, Abhividhau, Abrukhau, Aghau, Ahau, Akkhau, Ashau, Atebhau, Ayurvedamahodadhau, Badhau, Badhibadhau, Bahupratibahau, Bakhau, Banadhau, Bapabhau, Bastubhau, Battakhau, Baung-hau, Belati-jhau, Bhadakhau.
Full-text (+292): Hohau, Yathabhavanam, Parigana, Kashthagara, Kulagriha, Apannagriha, Duronayu, Yathagriham, Gehiy, Chattvara, Grihabhumi, Jalagriha, Trishalaka, Haukara, Tungabha, Pastya, Griha, Hau kha, Mac hau, Hau meni.
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Search found 16 books and stories containing Hau, Haau, Hāu; (plurals include: Haus, Haaus, Hāus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Chapter 11 - On the description of the greatness of the three kinds of Bhaṣmas < [Book 11]
Chapter 9 - On the rules of Śirovrata < [Book 11]
Chapter 16 - On the description of Sandhyā Upāsānā < [Book 11]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XXIII - Description of another form of Shiva worship < [Agastya Samhita]
Chapter XLII - Description of investing a phallic emblem with sacred thread < [Agastya Samhita]
Chapter XXII - The mode of worshipping Shiva < [Agastya Samhita]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 83 - Mode of spiritual initiation that removes one’s bondage (nirvāṇa-dīkṣā)
Chapter 21 - Method of worshipping Viṣṇu and other gods
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.18.85-086 < [Chapter 18 - Mahāprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopī]
Verse 3.3.365 < [Chapter 3 - Mahāprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal]
Verse 2.343 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Śrīvāsa and the Inauguration of Saṅkīrtana]
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) (by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja)
Taking Sannyāsa on Gaura Pūrṇimā, 1952 < [Chapter 1.6 - Return to Maṭha Life]