Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Bhatar in India is the name of a plant defined with Clerodendrum viscosum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Clerodendrum infortunatum L. (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Schlüssel Hortus indicus malabaricus (1818)
· FBI (1885)
· Jardin de la Malmaison (1803)
· Glimpses Cytogenet. India (1992)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Bhatar, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Bhātar, (cp. Vedic bhrātar=Av. bratar, Gr. frάtwr, Lat. frater, Goth. brōpar=Ohg. bruoder, E. brother) brother, Nom. sg. bhātā Sn. 296; J. I, 307; PvA. 54, 64; Gen. sg. bhātuno ThA. 71 (Ap. V, 36), & bhātussa Mhvs 8, 9; Instr. bhātarā J. I, 308; Acc. bhātaraṃ Sn. 125; J. I, 307; Loc. bhātari J. III, 56.—Nom. pl. bhātaro J. I, 307, & bhātuno Th. 2, 408; Acc. bhāte Dpvs VI, 21. ‹-› In cpds. both bhāti° (. bhātisadisa like a brother J. V, 263), and bhātu° (: bhātu-jāyā brother’s wife, sisterin-law J. V, 288; Vism. 95). Cp. bhātika & bhātuka. On pop. etym. see bhaginī. Bhāti (bhā Dhtp 367, Dhtm 594: dittiyaṃ; Idg. *bhē, cp. Sk. bhāḥ nt. splendour, radiance, bhāsati to shine forth; Gr. fάos light, fai/nw to show etc. ; Ags. bonian to polish=Ger. bohnen; also Sk. bhāla shine, splendour, =Ags. bael funeral pile) to shine (forth), to appear D. II, 205; Vv 35²; J. II, 313.—pp. bhāta: see vi°. (Page 502)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Bhatar is another spelling for भटार [bhaṭāra].—n. frying or parching soaked rice-flour in ghee or oil;

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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: Bhatara, Bhatarabhutura, Bhataragama, Bhataraju, Bhataraka, Bhatarakhana, Bhatarbhutur, Bhatari, Bhatarinu, Bhatarka, Bhatarnu.

Full-text: Bhagini, Bhatika.

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Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)

Translation of the term bhikkhu < [Translator’s Introduction]

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Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)

Oral Literature and Vernacular Architecture of Assam < [Chapter 9]

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