Kattati, Kaṭṭati, Kaṭṭāṭi, Kaṭṭaṭi, Kāttaṭi: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kattati 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)Kattati in India is the name of a plant defined with Casuarina equisetifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Casuarina equisetifolia Blanco (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Casuarinaceae.
· Journ. Arn. Arb. (1950)
· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1982)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Allg. Naturgesch. (1841)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kattati, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryKaṭṭati (कट्टति).—(corresponds to Pali kaḍḍhati, Sanskrit kṛṣ-; sometimes associated with forms of kṛṣ in [Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit], see be- low; occurs also with cpds., ā-, ut-, o- (ava-), niṣ-, saṃ-; Senart reads always kaḍḍh-, but his mss. invariably kaṭṭ- [Page165-a+ 71] (except once or twice kaṭṭh-, doubtless a graphic variant); ākaṭṭati occurs also once in Megh; -kaḍḍh-, on the other hand, is recorded in Saddharmapuṇḍarīka, see s.vv. ākaḍḍhana, vikaḍḍhate), draws, pulls; takes away, removes: Mahāvastu i.217.7 (devīye nāvāyānena) kaṭṭīyantiye while the queen was being drawn along by a boat; ii.75.3 dvārato sapta padāṃ (acc. pl.) kaṭṭito, compare line 5 sapta padāni apakarṣitvā; line 11 sapta padāni kaṭṭito; 241.18 tataḥ paṃjarehi (abl.) kaṭṭiyanti (birds); 429.15 (rājagṛhāto) kaṭṭīyamānī (see s.v. ākaṭ- ṭati). Note that all these forms are passive.
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: Kattaticci, Kattatiyar.
Ends with: Akattati, Avakattati, Nishkattati, Okattati, Parikattati, Samkattati, Ukkattati, Utkattati.
Full-text: Avakattati, Akaddhana, Vikaddhate, Samkattati, Nishkattati, Utkattati, Akattati, Okattati.
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