Baras: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Baras means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Baras has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Barasa.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk talesBaras refers to “As per Gujarati calendar, the twelfth day of any month is called baras”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Baras in India is the name of a plant defined with Rhododendron arboreum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Exotic Botany (1805)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Baras, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryBaras in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) an year; ~[gamtha] birthday..—baras (बरस) is alternatively transliterated as Barasa.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Barasa, Barasakadi, Barasalpan, Barasamgey, Barasana, Barasanwak, Barasata, Barasati, Barasavodi, Barase, Barasem, Barashi, Barasidil, Barasidilu, Barasige, Baraso, Barasta, Barasu, Barasumka.
Ends with: Abhay Baras, Bhe baras.
Full-text: Bhe baras, Abhay Baras, Barasa.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Baras; (plurals include: Barases). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
1. Materials for Garments (d): Grass clothes < [Chapter 2 - Costumes]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)