Bharma: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Bharma 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)
Bharma in India is the name of a plant defined with Astragalus multiceps in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Astragalus bicuspis Fisch. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of British India (1876)
· Botany and History of Hortus Malabaricus (1980)
· Illustrations of the Botany of the Himalayan Mountains (1835)
· Mémoires de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg St.-Pétersbourg (1868)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Bharma, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Bharma (भर्म).—
1) Wages, hire.
2) Gold.
3) The navel.
Derivable forms: bharmam (भर्मम्).
1) Bharma (भर्म):—[from bhara] a n. wages, hire, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] gold, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] the navel, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] a [particular] coin, [Horace H. Wilson]
5) b etc. See [column]1.
Bharma (भर्म):—(rmmaṃ) 1. n. Gold; hire; the navel; a particular coin.
Bharma (भर्म):—n. = bharman Lohn; Gold (auch [Halāyudha 2, 18]); Nabel [Dvirūpakoṣa im Śabdakalpadruma]
Bharma (भर्म):—n. —
1) Lohn. —
2) Gold. —
3) Nabel.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Bharma (ಭರ್ಮ):—
1) [noun] support; help; buttress.
2) [noun] money paid to a person for work done; wages; salary.
3) [noun] gold.
4) [noun] an arch. gold coin.
5) [noun] the small depression in the middle of the abdomen, marking the place where the umbilical card was attached to the fetus; the navel.
6) [noun] a load; a burden; responsibility.
7) [noun] a building where a person or family normally dwells; a house.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Bharmakarma, Bharmambara, Bharman, Bharmana, Bharmandur, Bharmanya, Bharmar, Bharmari, Bharmas, Bharmaunu.
Full-text: Bharmas, Bharman, Bharmakarma.
Relevant text
Search found 14 books and stories containing Bharma; (plurals include: Bharmas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Devala-smriti (critical study) (by Mukund Lalji Wadekar)
References to section [G] < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 20 < [Tamil-Hindi-English, Volume 1]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
"Study of kshudha and nidra vegadharana with modern insights" < [2023: Volume 12, November issue 19]
Evaluate devadarvadi churna and shunthayadi kwatha for amavata. < [2019: Volume 8, March special issue 4]
A conceptual study of amavata (rheumatoid arthritis) through ayurveda < [2022: Volume 11, October issue 13]
The Nervous System in Yoga and Tantra (Study) (by Ashok Majumdar)
Pranayama technique (4) Bhastrika (bellows) < [Chapter 2 - The Eight Components of Yoga]
Mahapurana of Puspadanta (critical study) (by Ratna Nagesha Shriyan)
Preksha meditation: History and Methods (by Samani Pratibha Pragya)
Appendix 1 - Mūlapāṭha of Jayācārya’s Texts, etc.
3.1.3. The Practice of Meditation on Liberated Souls (Siddhas) < [Chapter 3 - The History of Meditation in Terāpanth]