Barh: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Barh 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 DrugsBarh [बढ़] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Ficus benghalensis L. from the Moraceae (Mulberry) family. For the possible medicinal usage of barh, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Barh in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus benghalensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus cotonifolia Stokes (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi (1867)
· Bot. Mat. Med. (1812)
· Species Plantarum
· Enumeratio plantarum (1805)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1987)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Barh, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBarh (बर्ह्).—I. 1 Ā. (barhate)
1) To speak.
2) To give.
3) To cover.
4) To hurt, kill, destroy.
5) To spread.
6) To be pre-eminent or excellent. -II. 1 U. (barhayati-te) To hurt, injure.
2) To speak. -With नि (ni) to kill, destroy; निबर्हयन्तश्चांन्योन्यं ते राक्षसवनौकसः (nibarhayantaścāṃnyonyaṃ te rākṣasavanaukasaḥ) Rām.6.9.3; विलोकनेनैव तवामुना मुने कृतः कृतार्थोऽस्मि निबर्हितांहसा (vilokanenaiva tavāmunā mune kṛtaḥ kṛtārtho'smi nibarhitāṃhasā) Śiśupālavadha 1.29.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryBarh (बर्ह्).—[barha] r. 1st cl. (barhate) 1. To be pre-eminent or excellent; (also varha, but less usually. 2. To speak or tell. 3. To kill or hurt. 4. To cover. 5. To remember. 6. To spread. 7. To give. (In these senses it is more usually varha.) r. 10th cl. (-barhayati) To hurt or kill; also varha .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryBarh (बर्ह्).—or varh Varh, i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] † 1. To be pre-eminent. † 2. To speak. 3. To kill. † 4. To give, or to cover. i. 10, † 1. To speak. 2. To kill, to hurt.
— With the prep. ni ni, i. 10, To destroy, to remove, [Śiśupālavadha] 1, 29.
— Cf. varh, valh.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBarh (बर्ह्):—or varh (cf. √bṛh, vṛh) [class] 1. [Ātmanepada] barhate (only [Dhātupāṭha xvi, 39]),
—to speak;
—to hurt;
—to give or cover (dāna [varia lectio] chādana);
— [class] 10. [Parasmaipada] [xxxiii, 96] to speak;
—to shine.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryBarh (बर्ह्):—(ṅa) varhate 1. d. To be pre-eminent; to tell; to hurt; to cover; to remember; to spread; to give.
[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.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryBarh is another spelling for बाढ [bāḍha].—n. 1. → बाढी [bāḍhī ] ; 2. dated. overflow of weapons and ammunition;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+6): Barha, Barhabhara, Barhacandraka, Barhad, Barhadagna, Barhadbala, Barhaddaivata, Barhadgira, Barhadishava, Barhadratha, Barhadrathapura, Barhadrathi, Barhaduktha, Barhahpata, Barhahpatya, Barhahpatyajyotihshastra, Barhahpatyajyotirgrantha, Barhahpatyamahiman, Barhahpatyamuhurtavidhana, Barhahpatyasamhita.
Full-text (+17): Varh, Abarha, Varhis, Balh, Variha, Paribarhana, Brih, Brimhayitavya, Barha, Upabarha, Vibarha, Udvivarhana, Barhana, Varhin, Samnibarhana, Vradhiman, Varhana, Udbrimhana, Sambrimhana, Upabrimhin.
Relevant text
Search found 5 books and stories containing Barh; (plurals include: Barhs). 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)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A case study on vicharchika treated by ayurveda shodhan and shaman < [2021: Volume 10, May issue 5]
Antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening of citrus limon l. peels < [2017: Volume 6, January issue 1]
Pharmacological properties and therapeutic potential of syzygium cumini (jamun) < [2018: Volume 7, February issue 3]
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Mukhalingas and esoteric meanings < [Chapter 6 - Siva-linga: an Iconological Study]
Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXX - The second Avalokita-sūtra < [Volume II]
Some Paruni myths and hymns < [Volume 34 (1972)]