Aharpati: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Aharpati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Aharpati in India is the name of a plant defined with Calotropis gigantea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Madorius giganteus (L.) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1820)
· Fitoterapia (2007)
· Taxon (1977)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1895)
· Nepal Med. Coll. J. (2006)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Aharpati, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAharpati (अहर्पति).—m.
(-tiḥ) The sun. E. ahan and pati a master; also ahaḥpati.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAharpati (अहर्पति).—i. e. ahan-pati, m. The sun, [Raghuvaṃśa, (ed. Stenzler.)] 10, 55.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusAharpati (ಅಹರ್ಪತಿ):—[noun] = ಅಹಃಪತಿ [ahahpati].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Aharpati; (plurals include: Aharpatis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter XLVIII - Story of dasura < [Book IV - Sthiti prakarana (sthiti prakarana)]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 98 - Thousand names of Śiva (Sahasranāma) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]