Pimpali, Pimpaḷī, Pimpalī: 2 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
Languages
1. Marathi
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Introduction:

Pimpali means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, India

Pimpalī (or Piṃpaḻī) in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal climber “Piper longum L.”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Flowers and Fruits”. Instructions for using the climber named Pimpalī: An infusion prepared from 1-2 g dried unripe fruits—a teaspoonful with honey twice a day.

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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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pimpaḷī (पिंपळी).—f (pippalī S) The long pepper-plant or its produce, Piper longum. 2 The pod of Piper betel. 3 A twist or loop (like the pod) given to the jānavēṃ. 4 The pearl-pendant of a nosering or earring.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

pimpaḷī (पिंपळी).—f The long pepper-plant or its produce, Piper longum. The pod of- Piper betel. The pearl-pendant of an ornament.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.