Dupa: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Dupa means something in 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Dupa in India is the name of a plant defined with Ailanthus triphysa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ailanthus malabarica DC. (among others).
2) Dupa is also identified with Boswellia serrata It has the synonym Boswellia glabra Roxb. (etc.).
3) Dupa is also identified with Vateria indica It has the synonym Vateria indica C.F. Gaertn. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Agents Actions (1986)
· Planta Medica (2001)
· Taxon (1979)
· Pl. Coromandel (1811)
· Tetrahedron
· Suppl. Carp. (1805)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dupa, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDūpa (ದೂಪ):—[noun] any of various substances, as gum or resins that produce a pleasant odour when burned; incense.
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)
Starts with (+45): Dhupadani, Dupa-damaru, Dupac, Dupada, Dupadamaru, Dupadari, Dupadendra, Dupadiggaha, Dupadoara, Dupadoara, Dupaesa, Dupaesiya, Dupahariya, Dupaka, Dupakhi, Dupakhi Ghara, Dupakhi-dara, Dupaki, Dupalio, Dupani.
Ends with: Audupa, Bilidupa, Dudupa, Gadupa, Guggaladupa, Indupa, Kudupa, Maddidupa, Mandadupa, Mudupa, Munda dupa, Rathodupa, Ridupa, Udupa, Uguludupa, Vidupa, Vudupa.
Full-text: Dupa-damaru, Munda dupa, Angaravallari.
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Varahi Tantra (English Study) (by Roberta Pamio)
Chapter 13 - Mantras and Yantras (mystical diagrams) < [Summary of the Vārāhī Tantra]