Antakam, Aṇṭakam: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Antakam means something in biology, Tamil. 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)1) Antakam in India is the name of a plant defined with Acalypha indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ricinocarpus deciduus (Forssk.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Antakam is also identified with Artabotrys hexapetalus It has the synonym Annona uncinata Lamarck (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Baileya (1964)
· Linnaea (1865)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Fl. Carol. (1788)
· Der Gesellsschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, neue Schriften (1803)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1999)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Antakam, for example extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Amtakamukha, Antakamana, Antakameni, Antakamenicceti.
Ends with (+25): Acamantakam, Alavalittantakam, Amara-cilaikantakam, Anantakam, Arimantakam, Camantakam, Canakantakam, Carakantakam, Cayantakam, Cerkantakam, Cikantakam, Cimantakam, Cunnampukkarantakam, Cuvatukantakam, Kantakam, Karantakam, Kottamakantakam, Kurantakam, Kutilakantakam, Madurantakam.
Full-text: Canni.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Antakam, Aṇṭakam; (plurals include: Antakams, Aṇṭakams). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.4.20 < [Part 4 - Transient Ecstatic Disturbances (vyābhicāri-bhāva)]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.112.6 < [Sukta 112]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tirukkannapuram < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the Biography of Buddha (Buddha-apadāna-vaṇṇanā) < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]