Harenuka, Hareṇukā, Hareṇuka: 8 definitions
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Harenuka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botanyHareṇukā (हरेणुका) is another word for Hareṇu (Pisum sativum “pea”) according to the Bhāvaprakāśa, which is a 16th century medicinal thesaurus authored by Bhāvamiśra. The term is used throughout Ayurvedic literature.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Harenuka in India is the name of a plant defined with Aconitum novoluridum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aconitum luridum Hook. f. & Thomson.
2) Harenuka is also identified with Amomum subulatum It has the synonym Cardamomum subulatum Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1855)
· Gentes Herbarum (1945)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1820)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (1972)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Harenuka, for example extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryHareṇukā, (f.) (cp. Sk. hareṇukā) a pea M.I, 245; J.V, 405 (=aparaṇṇajā ti 406); VI, 537; hareṇuka-yūsa pea-soup M.I, 245 (one of the 4 kinds of soup). (Page 730)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHareṇuka (हरेणुक).—Pease, pulse.
Derivable forms: hareṇukaḥ (हरेणुकः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHareṇuka (हरेणुक):—[from hareṇu] m. (or f(ā). ) a kind of pea or pulse, [Lalita-vistara; Suśruta]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Hareṇukā (हरेणुका) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Hareṇuyā.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHarēṇuka (ಹರೇಣುಕ):—[noun] = ಹರೇಣು - [harenu -] 1 & 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Harenuya, Yusa, Arenukam, Harenu, Aparanna, Phani, Pippalyadi, Eladi.
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
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Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter LXII - Symptoms and Treatment of Insanity (Unmada) < [Canto IV - Bhuta-vidya-tantra (psychology and psychiatry)]
Chapter LII - Symptoms and Treatment of Cough (Kasa) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]
Chapter XXXIX - Symptoms and Treatment of Fever (Jvara) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)