Cangoni, Cāṅgonī: 1 definition
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Cangoni means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭuCāṅgonī in the Hindi language possibly refers to Śimṛḍī, an unidentified medicinal plant, according to verse 4.164-165 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Other than the Hindi word Cāṅgonī, there are more synonyms identified for this plant among which six are in Sanskrit. Note: Bhaṭṭācārya (Bhattacharya) and V.S.S. claim its name as Cāṅgonī in Hindi, Seguḍitī in Marathi and Kannada.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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