Ring, Riṅg: 7 definitions
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Ring means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, 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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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsRing in the Himachali language is the name of a plant identified with Quercus lanata subsp. lanata from the Fagaceae (Beech) family having the following synonyms: Quercus oblongata, Quercus nepaulensis, Quercus banga. For the possible medicinal usage of ring, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ring in India is the name of a plant defined with Crataegus curvisepala in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Crataegus oxyacanthus L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Linnaea (1829)
· Viaggio Amer. Sett. (1790)
· Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles (1946)
· Biologia (Bratislava)
· Fl. Carol. (1788)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ring, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRiṅg (रिङ्ग्).—(riṅkhati, riṅgati)
1) To crawl, creep; यद्रिङ्गतान्तरगतेन दिविस्पृशोर्वा (yadriṅgatāntaragatena divispṛśorvā) Bhāgavata 2.7.27; जानुभ्यां सह पाणिभ्यां रिङ्गमाणौ विजह्रतुः (jānubhyāṃ saha pāṇibhyāṃ riṅgamāṇau vijahratuḥ) 1.8.21; जानुभ्यां रिङ्गतस्तस्य (jānubhyāṃ riṅgatastasya) Śiva B.7.7.
2) To go slowly.
See also (synonyms): riṅkh.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryRiṅg (रिङ्ग्):—(cf. √riṅkh) [class] 1. [Parasmaipada] ([Dhātupāṭha v, 47]) riṅgati ([present participle] riṅgat or riṅgamāṇa), to move, creep, crawl, advance with difficulty or slowly, [Inscriptions; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Pañcarātra] :—[Causal] riṅgayati to cause to creep, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryRing in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) a ring; —[mastara] a ringmaster..—ring (रिंग) is alternatively transliterated as Riṃga.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+18): Rimgala, Rimgalagunisu, Rimganaguni, Rimganagunita, Rimganakuni, Rimganamguni, Rimgia, Rimgia, Rimgisiya, Ring finger, Ringa, Ringai, Ringal, Ringan, Ringan-irid-amri, Ringan-ringan, Ringana, Ringanem, Ringani, Ringen monkeyflower.
Ends with (+165): 'ol mo lung ring, Acquiring, Adelaarsvaring, Akom aring, Anuring, Apiesdoring, Baibring, Baobring, Basterkameeldoring, Baupiring, Bergdisseldoring, Bergkatjiepiering, Besemkoring, Blabbering, Bloudissel doring, Bloupendoring, Bobbejaandoring, Bobbejaankoudoring, Bosveldkatjiepiering, Botturing.
Full-text (+1590): Anguliyaka, Kundala, Valaya, Anamika, Mudra, Kundali, Cashala, Mudrika, Anguliya, Angulimudra, Vatamsa, Kushanguriya, Rinkh, Mandalin, Valaka, Karnandu, Ringana, Kataka, Anduka, Kubra.
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Search found 236 books and stories containing Ring, Riṅg; (plurals include: Rings, Riṅgs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 661-663 < [Chapter 11 - On ‘Quality’ as a Category]
Verse 670 < [Chapter 11 - On ‘Quality’ as a Category]
Verse 889 < [Chapter 16 - Examination of the Import of Words]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Depiction of Rings < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Ear Ornaments (Karnabhushana) < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Shoulder and Arm Ornaments (Bhujabhushana) (Introduction) < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
2.6. Various other Finger Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
2.5. Various other Hand Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
2.2. Various other Ear Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 14 - Dharmarājika stūpa < [Chapter VII - Sārnāth: The Satellite Religious Centre]
Part 13 - Sanitary Devices of Vārāṇasī < [Chapter VI - Vārāṇasī: Emergence of the Urban Centre and Seat of Administration]
Part 5 - Urban centres in South Bihar (b): Rajgir circle < [Chapter I - The Case Study of Rājagṛha]
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 43 - Battle With The Jomsborg Vikings < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Part 24 - Harald Gives Magnus The Half Of His Treasures < [Chapter IX - Saga Of Harald Hardrade]
Part 140 - Canute's Message To King Olaf < [Chapter VII - Saga Of Olaf Haraldson]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 23: Bharata’s omniscience < [Chapter VI]
Part 7: Ṛṣabha’s marriage < [Chapter II]
Part 4: Early life of Kaṃsa < [Chapter II - Marriages of Vasudeva with maidens]
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