Araru, Araṟu: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Araru means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexAraru (अररु).—A son of Anāyuṣā and father of the great asura Dhundhu.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 6. 31.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Araru in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Maranta arundinacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phrynium variegatum N.E. Brown (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore des Antilles (1808)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Trans. Royal Society Trop. Med. Hyg. (1990)
· Marantaceae.
If you are looking for specific details regarding Araru, for example diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAraru (अररु).—a. Ved.
1) Moving (gamanasvabhāva), कं चिद् यावीरररुं शूर मत्यम् (kaṃ cid yāvīrararuṃ śūra matyam) Ṛgveda 1.129.3.
2) = अररिवस् (ararivas) above.
-ruḥ [arteḥ aruḥ Uṇādi-sūtra 4.79].
1) An enemy.
2) A weapon.
3) Name of an Asura; अवेद्यमिमीताररुं यश्चतुष्पात् (avedyamimītāraruṃ yaścatuṣpāt) Ṛgveda 1.99.1.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAraru (अररु).—m.
(-ruḥ) A enemy. E. ṛ to go, aru Unadi aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAraru (अररु).—[adjective] envious, unkind.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Araru (अररु):—[=a-raru] [from a-rarivas] mfn. idem, [Ṛg-veda i, 129, 3]
2) [v.s. ...] m. [Vedic or Veda] Name of a demon or Asura, [Ṛg-veda x, 99, 10; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] a weapon, [Uṇādi-sūtra]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAraru (अररु):—(ruḥ) 1. m. An enemy.
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: A.
Starts with: Ararut, Ararut-gaddalu, Ararut-kizhangu, Araruta, Araruta-comum, Araruta-palmeira, Ararutkilangu, Araruttukkilangu.
Ends with: Ashvinikumararu, Ekararu, Guttigekararu, Jaminukararu, Kararu, Karivttararu, Kaulukararu, Kavulukararu, Khararu, Mararu, Mehararu, Mokararu, Molenagaru, Osararu, Pararu, Shararu, Takararu, Tamtetakararu, Vishararu.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Araru, A-raru, Araṟu; (plurals include: Ararus, rarus, Araṟus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa I, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 4 < [First Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa I, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 5 < [First Kāṇḍa]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 6 - Glorification of The Race of Danu < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
Sivaprakasam (Study in Bondage and Liberation) (by N. Veerappan)
Dasha Karya and Guru < [Chapter 7 - Liberation]
Guru-in-physical form < [Chapter 6 - Means to Release]
The civilization of Babylonia and Assyria (by Morris Jastrow)
Part IV < [Chapter V - The Cults And The Temples Of Babylonia And Assyria]