Gandali, Gaṇḍālī, Gamdali: 8 definitions
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Gandali 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Gandali in India is the name of a plant defined with Ophiorrhiza mungos in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ophiorrhiza ostindica Christm., nom. inval..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Glimpses in Plant Research (1988)
· New Botanist (1987)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gandali, for example chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGaṇḍālī (गण्डाली).—A white sort of Dūrvā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGaṇḍālī (गण्डाली).—f. (-lī) A bent grass with white blossoms, a white sort of Durva, (Agrostis linearis.) E. gaṇḍa a boil, al to be adequate to or fit for, affixes aṇ and ṅīṣ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Gaṇḍālī (गण्डाली):—[from gaṇḍa > gaṇḍ] f. = gaṇḍa-dūrvā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] white Dūrvā grass, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] = sarpākṣī, [Bhāvaprakāśa]
4) Gāṇḍālī (गाण्डाली):—f. a kind of grass, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGaṇḍālī (गण्डाली):—[gaṇḍā+lī] (lī) 3. f. A kind of bent grass with white blossoms.
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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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGaṃḍaḷi (ಗಂಡಳಿ):—[verb] (one’s courage, manliness, etc.) to be lost.
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Gaṃḍāli (ಗಂಡಾಲಿ):—[noun] the grass Agrostis procera of Poaceae 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)
Starts with: Gandalin.
Full-text: Shakulakshaka, Sarpaksha, Sarpakshi, Kamtali.
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