Devadangari, Dēvaḍāṅgarī, Devaḍāṅgarī: 2 definitions

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Devadangari means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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)

[«previous next»] — Devadangari in Ayurveda glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Devadangari [देवडांगरी] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Luffa echinata from the Cucurbitaceae (Pumpkin) family. For the possible medicinal usage of devadangari, 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.

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context information

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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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Devadangari in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

dēvaḍāṅgarī (देवडांगरी).—f The plant bearing dēvaḍāṅgara. Applied also to ghōsāḷī, or, in Sanskrit, ghōṣaka or ghōṣa & dēvatāḍa.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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