Sufi: 1 definition
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Sufi means something in 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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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sufi in Congo is the name of a plant defined with Ceiba pentandra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Eriodendron anfractuosum DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (1988)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Systema Vegetabilium ed. 16 (1826)
· The Tiv Tribe. (1933)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1791)
· Taxon (1979)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sufi, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Sufi-bara.
Ends with: Msufi.
Full-text: Suphiyana, Sufi-bara, Analahaka, Anlahak, Duvirakkhana, Sahasraphani.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Sufi; (plurals include: Sufis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Lord Jhulelal: An Analytical Study (by Thakkar Harish Gopalji)
Part 23 - Sufism and Sindh < [Chapter 4 - Analysis]
Part 5.2 - Literature Reviews (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Literature Review]
Part 2 - Lord Jhulelal's teachings to Ruler Mirkshah < [Chapter 4 - Analysis]
Sufism < [January 1971]
Islamic Millennium - A Personal view < [April – June, 2002]
Madhura Bhakti and Sufism < [October – December, 2004]
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter XIII - He consummation of yoga (siddhi) < [The yoga philosophy]
Chapter VIII - Final emancipation or beatitude < [The yoga philosophy]
Chapter XII - Different aspects of yoga < [The yoga philosophy]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Sūtra 3.6 < [Book III - Vibhūti-pāda]
Sūtra 2.36 < [Book II - Sādhana-pāda]
Sūtra 2.27 < [Book II - Sādhana-pāda]
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)
Diaspora of Bhuta (Daiva) worshipping cult—India and Indonesia (by Shilpa V. Sonawane)
Part 6.3 - Association with Tantra < [Chapter 4 - Inter-Disciplinary Analysis]
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