Brahmadarbha, Brahmadarbhā: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Brahmadarbha 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)
1) Brahmadarbha in India is the name of a plant defined with Carum copticum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Carum copticum H. Karst. (among others).
2) Brahmadarbha is also identified with Trachyspermum ammi It has the synonym Carum copticum Benth. & Hook.f. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Allgemeine Naturgeschichte (1831)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew. (1929)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1877)
· The Flora of British India (1879)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1785)
· Flora of Bermuda (1918)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Brahmadarbha, for example side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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
Brahmadarbhā (ब्रह्मदर्भा).—f.
(-rbhā) A plant, (Ligusticum ajwaen, Rox.) E. brahma and darbhā sacrificial grass. “yamānikāyām .”
Brahmadarbhā (ब्रह्मदर्भा):—[=brahma-darbhā] [from brahma > brahman] f. Ptychotis Ajowan, [Bhāvaprakāśa]
Brahmadarbhā (ब्रह्मदर्भा):—[brahma-darbhā] (rbhā) 1. f. A plant (Ligusticum ajwaen).
Brahmadarbhā (ब्रह्मदर्भा):—[(brahman + darbha)] f. Ligusticum Ajowan (yavānikā) Roxb. [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 5, 10.] darbha [NIGH. PR.]
Brahmadarbhā (ब्रह्मदर्भा):—f. Ptychotis Ajowan [Bhāvaprakāśa 1,165.]
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.
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