Dashavala, Daśavala, Dasha-vala: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Dashavala 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.
The Sanskrit term Daśavala can be transliterated into English as Dasavala or Dashavala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Dasavala [ದಾಸವಾಳ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family. For the possible medicinal usage of dasavala, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Dasavala 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 rosasinensis L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Blumea (1966)
· Ind. J. Exp. Biol.
· Vistas in Cytogenetics (1989)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1992)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dasavala, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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
Daśavala (दशवल):—[daśa-vala] (laḥ) 1. m. A Buddha.
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
Dāsavāḷa (ದಾಸವಾಳ):—[noun] any of several flowering plants of Hibiscus genus, as Hibiscuss abdariffa, H. rosa-sinensis etc. of Malvaceae family.
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)
Partial matches: Lupa, Dasa, Taca, Vala.
Full-text: Bilidasavala, Holedasavala, Sannadasavala, Kempudasavala, Dashala, Dasavana, Dasivana, Dashivala, Dasana.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
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Vegetable Drugs in Basavarajeeyam < [Volume 20 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2001]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
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