Asanda, Āsanda, Asamda: 9 definitions

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Asanda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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)

Asanda in India is the name of a plant defined with Careya arborea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Barringtonia arborea (Roxb.) F. Muell. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Flora Indica (1832)
· Pl. Corom. (1811)
· Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae (Mueller) (1866)
· Fitoterapia (2003)
· Bangladesh J. Pharmacol. (2008)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Asanda, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

āsanda (आसंद).—m (aśrvagandhā S) A plant, Physalis flexuosa.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āsanda (आसन्द).—[āsīdatyasmin pralayakāleḥ nipātaḥ] Viṣṇu or Vāsudeva.

-ndī [āsadyate'syām]

1) A small couch or oblong chair; an arm-chair; K.94; इयं वा आसन्दी अस्यां हीदं सर्वमासन्नम् (iyaṃ vā āsandī asyāṃ hīdaṃ sarvamāsannam) Śat. Br. स आगच्छति विचक्षणामासन्दीम् (sa āgacchati vicakṣaṇāmāsandīm); Kaus. Up.1-5.

2) A raised seat in a hall or assembly.

Derivable forms: āsandaḥ (आसन्दः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āsanda (आसन्द).—m.

(-ndaḥ) A name of Vishnu. mfn.

(-ndaḥ-ndī-ndaṃ) A small couch or oblong chair, having the seat made of basket work. E. āsa sitting, and da what gives.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āsanda (आसन्द):—m. (probably [from] √sad), Name of Viṣṇu, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āsanda (आसन्द):—(ndaḥ) 1. m. A name of Vishnu; (ndaḥ-ndī) a small couch.

[Sanskrit to German]

Asanda in German

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Āsaṃda (ಆಸಂದ):—[noun] Viṣṇu.

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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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