Asthisamhara, Asthisaṃhāra, Asthi-samhara: 7 definitions
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Asthisamhara 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAsthisamhara [अस्थिसंहार] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Cissus quadrangularis L. from the Vitaceae (Grape) family having the following synonyms: Cissus quadrangula, Cissus tetraptera, Vitis quadrangularis. For the possible medicinal usage of asthisamhara, 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.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsthisaṃhāra (अस्थिसंहार).—Name of the plant Heliotropium Indicum (granthimatīvṛkṣa; Mar. indravāruṇī, kavaṃḍaḷa).
Derivable forms: asthisaṃhāraḥ (अस्थिसंहारः).
Asthisaṃhāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asthi and saṃhāra (संहार). See also (synonyms): asthiśṛṅkhalā, asthisaṃhārikā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsthisaṃhāra (अस्थिसंहार).—m.
(-raḥ) A plant, a species of turnsol, (Heliotropium indicum:) see astiśuṇḍī E. asthi and saṃ before hṛ to take, to collect, seize, &c. (it is an ingredient in philtres, &c.) ghañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsthisaṃhāra (अस्थिसंहार):—[=asthi-saṃhāra] [from asthi] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsthisaṃhāra (अस्थिसंहार):—[asthi-saṃhāra] (raḥ) m. A plant, (Heliotropium indicum.)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Asthi, Samhara.
Starts with: Asthisamharaka.
Full-text: Asthishrinkhala, Granthimat, Asthisamharaka, Asthisamharika, Amara.
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