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Adi
Adi or ADI may refer to: Abbreviations * Acceptable daily intake, in health and medicine * Acting detective inspector, a type of police inspector * Africa Development Indicators, a compilation of data assembled by the World Bank * Alternating direction implicit method for solving partial differential equations * Ángeles del Infierno, a Spanish heavy metal band * Anti-detonant injection, another name for water injection in internal combustion engines * Approved Driving Instructor, a qualified UK car driver trainer * Area of dominant influence, term used by Arbitron in media marketing * Authorised deposit-taking institution, a corporation authorised under the Australian ''Commonwealth Banking Act 1959'' * Autism Diagnostic Interview, a parent interview used to aid diagnosis of autism Aviation * Aerodynamics Inc., a small airline in the US * Aircraft Designs Inc, an aircraft design firm in Monterey, California * IATA airport code for Arandis Airport in Erongo Region, Namib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi (name)
Adi (עָדִי or עַדִי, depending on the emphasis on the second syllable (female) or the first (male)) is a Hebrew-language unisex given name, which means "jewel" or "ornament". It also means "my witness" (עֵדִי edi'') in Hebrew. In Arabic, the title Adi (عَدي) was common in military distinctions in the early Islamic era. It means "the one who charges" in battle or sports. Adi or Aadi (आदि) is also a male Sanskrit given name, which means "first", "original", and "superior". The name also functions as a nickname for Adolf in German and Adrian in Romanian. First name * Adi Tristianto (born 1977), Super Trainer for Automotive Industry * Adi Adilović (born 1983), Bosnian football goalkeeper * Adi Alsaid (born 1987), Mexican author * Adi Altschuler (born 1986), Israeli educator and entrepreneur * Adi Ashkenazi (born 1975), Israeli actress * Adi Barkan, Israeli model agent and activist * Adi Ben-Israel (born 1933), American mathematician, engineer, and profes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi Shankara
Adi Shankara (8th c. CE), also called Adi Shankaracharya (, ), was an Indian Vedanga, Vedic scholar, Hindu philosophy, philosopher and teacher (''acharya'') of Advaita Vedanta. Reliable information on Shankara's actual life is scant, and his true impact lies in his "iconic representation of Hinduism, Hindu religion and Hindu culture, culture," despite the fact that most Hindus do not adhere to Advaita Vedanta. Tradition also portrays him as the one who reconciled the various Hindu denominations, sects (Vaishnavism, Shaivism, and Shaktism) with the introduction of the form of Puja (Hinduism), worship, the simultaneous worship of five deities – Ganesha, Surya, Vishnu, Shiva and Devi, arguing that all deities were but different forms of the one Brahman, the invisible Supreme Being.Klaus Klostermaier (2007), A Survey of Hinduism, Third Edition, State University of New York Press, , p. 40 While he is often revered as the most important Indian philosophy, Indian philosoph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi (film)
''Adi'' is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Prasobh Vijayan and written by Ratheesh Ravi. It stars Shine Tom Chacko and Ahaana Krishna. Plot Nandu, an NRI, and his wife Geethi accidentally anger a local goon named Pattar and his friend Kunjava. Despite Nandu's promise to Geethi not to retaliate, he secretly challenges Pattar to a duel to prove himself. However, the plan fails, leading to further conflicts between Nandu and Pattar's gang. As tensions escalate, Geethi becomes aware of Nandu's actions and confronts him. She decides to seek a compromise with Pattar but discovers the true extent of his demands, leading to further strain in their relationship. In an attempt to resolve the situation, Geethi suggests a truce meeting with Pattar and Kunjava. However, Nandu's revelation of Pattar's desire to sleep with Geethi leads to a confrontation, ultimately resulting in Pattar's intimidation and departure. As Nandu prepares to leave for Dubai, he en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi Island
Adi (or Adi Island, Indonesian: ''Pulau Adi'') is an Indonesian island. Adi is located approximately south of the equator in the Seram Sea off the western coast of New Guinea. It is severed from the Bomberai Peninsula Bomberai Peninsula () is located in the Western New Guinea region. It is south of the Bird's Head Peninsula, and Bintuni Bay separates the two peninsulas. To the west lies the Sebakor Bay and to the south Kamrau Bay. On the southeast Arguni ... by Nautilus Strait, the narrowest width of which is only . Adi marks the southern border of the Kamrau Bay; beyond lies the open Seram Sea.http://www.ppk-kp3k.kkp.go.id/direktori-pulau/index.php/public_c/pulau_info/13475 References {{reflist Islands of Western New Guinea Geography of West Papua (province) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi, Israel
Adi () is a community settlement (Israel), community settlement in northern Israel. Located near Shefa-'Amr, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In it had a population of . Adi is named after the archaeological site Tel Hali (Tel 'Alil) located at the Arab village of Ras Ali, 2 km to the southwest.Carta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.71, (English) "Adi" and "hali" both mean "adornment". Tel Hali may be the site of biblical List of minor biblical places#Hali, Hali mentioned in Joshua 19:25. The village was established in 1980 by Sabra (person), native born Israelis and immigrants from the Soviet Union as part of the "Lookouts in the Galilee" plan. Notable residents *Aviv Kochavi References External linksOfficial website {{Authority control Community settlements Hitahdut HaIkarim Populated places established in 1980 Populated places in Northern Distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi (Chikodi)
Adi (Chikodi) is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. , Census Village code= 1600 Adi (Chikodi), Belgaum, Karnataka It is located in the Chikodi taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka. Its population is nearly 5000. It is located near Bangalore-Pune highway. Famous for Shri Mallikarjun (Gram Daivat)and Shri Dattatraya (Parmatmraj Maharaja) temple See also * Belgaum Belgaum (Kannada ISO 15919, ISO: ''Bēḷagāma'', ), officially known as Belagavi (also Belgaon), is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka located near its northern western border in the Western Ghats. It is the administrative headquarters ... * Districts of Karnataka References External links * http://Belgaum.nic.in/ Villages in Belagavi district {{Chikodi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi (mythology)
Āḍi () is an Asura in Hindu mythology who appears in the Matsya Purāṇa. He was the son of the demon Andhaka, who was killed by the god Shiva. Story After discovering that Pārvatī was practicing tapasya in the forest, he recalled his father's death at the hands of Shiva. He decided to avenge his father by killing Shiva, despite knowing that he was no match for the deity. At the time of his father's death, Āḍi did tapasya to please Brahmā who appeared before him asking what he desired. Āḍi replied that he sought immortality, to which Brahmā made clear that all living beings must eventually die. Āḍi clarified his request, stating that he would only die when he had changed form. Brahmā took advantage of this ambiguity and granted him the power of transformation. Āḍi was prepared to face Shiva. Armed with this newfound power from Brahmā, he entered Shiva's private quarters in the guise of a snake, evading the watch of Shiva's attendant Vīrabhadra. When ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi (Khanapur)
Adi (Khanapur) is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. , Census Village code= 87200 Adi (Khanapur), Belgaum, Karnataka It is located in the Khanapur taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka. See also * Belgaum * Districts of Karnataka The southern Indian state of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions, ''viz''., Belagavi, Bengaluru , Gulbarga, and Mysore. Geographically, the state has three principal variants: the western coastal stretc ... References External links * http://Belgaum.nic.in/ Villages in Belagavi district {{Khanapur-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adi (title)
''Adi'' (pronounced "''Ahndi''") is a title used by Fijians, Fijian women of chiefly rank, namely female members of chiefly clans. It is the equivalent of the ''Ratu'' title used by male chiefs. It is in general use throughout most of Fiji, although on Kadavu Island, ''Bulou'' is used instead. Notable chieftainesses * Ateca Ganilau * Finau Tabakaucoro * Kavu Iloilo * Kuini Speed * Lalaciwa * Laufitu Malani * Litia Cakobau * Litia Qionibaravi * Litiana Maopa * Losalini Raravuya Dovi * Samanunu Cakobau-Talakuli * Senimili Dyer * Serukeirewa See also * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Adi (Title) Fijian chiefesses, Fijian nobility Noble titles Noblewomen Women's social titles Noble titles of women History of women in Fiji ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ADI Corporation
ADI Corporation (Advanced Data International) is a defunct Taiwanese manufacturing company active from 1979 to the 2000s. Its primary export was computer hardware—chiefly computer monitors—through its American subsidiary ADI Systems. For a time, it was the fifth largest monitor manufacturer in the world, with major customers including Apple, Compaq, and Optiquest. History ADI Corporation (an initialism for Advanced Data International) was founded in Taiwan in March 1979 by Liao Jian-cheng. The company was originally a diversified concern, manufacturing a number of disparate products, including footwear for Nike, Inc. By the time the company entered the market for computer hardware in the 1980s, ADI still had a contract with Nike to produce shoes. Its first computer-related exports were data terminals and computer monitors. In 1986, Liao Jian-cheng merged ADI with his other corporation Cheng Chang Enterprises Co., Ltd. In 1987, the company went public on the Taiwan Stock Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), also known simply as Analog, is an American multinational corporation, multinational semiconductor company specializing in data conversion, signal processing, and power management technology, headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The company manufactures analog, Mixed-signal integrated circuit, mixed-signal and digital signal processing, digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits (ICs) used in electronic equipment. These technologies are used to convert, condition and process real-world phenomena, such as light, sound, temperature, motion, and pressure into electrical signals. Analog Devices has approximately 100,000 customers in the following industries: communications, computer, instrumentation, military/aerospace, automotive, and consumer electronics applications.Bloomberg.ADI: Analog Devices Inc Summary" Retrieved January 30, 2011. History The company was founded by two MIT graduates, Ray Stata and Matthew Lorber in 1965. The same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deakin University
Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1974 with antecedent history since 1887, the university was named after Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia and a founding father of Australian Federation. Its main campuses are in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, and Warrnambool. Deakin also has a learning centre in Werribee. Deakin University is ranked among the top 1% of universities in the world, is the 3rd-highest-ranked university in the world for Sport Science, is one of the top 29 universities in the world for Nursing, is one of the top 32 universities in the world for Education, and is among fewer than 5% of Business Schools worldwide with Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accreditation. Deakin University consistently ranks highly in undergraduate student satisfaction; in the 2019 Student Experience Survey, Deakin had the fourth-highest student satisfaction rating ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
