Darshan: 2 definitions

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Darshan means something in Hindi, 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.

Ambiguity: Although Darshan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Darshana.

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

Darshan in India is the name of a plant defined with Hibiscus rosa-sinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus chinensis hort. (among others).

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

· Vistas in Cytogenetics (1989)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Diego Bergano,
· Taxon (1982)
· Arte de la lengua Pampanga. (1736)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1992)

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Darshan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) sight, view; appearance (a term used to express a sense of deference); philosophy; —[mela] seeing and meeting, assemblage; —[shastra] philosophy; ~[shastri] a philosopher; —[karana] to have a view (of a revered person or a sacred place); —[durlabha hona] (often ironical) to be seen rarely, one’s appearance to be rare; —[dena] to grace by making an appearance; —[pana] to obtain a glimpse of, to have a view of..—darshan (दर्शन) is alternatively transliterated as Darśana.

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