Ganj, Gañj: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Ganj means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Ganj in India is the name of a plant defined with Millettia extensa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Robinia macrophylla Roxb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· The Flora of British India (1876)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ganj, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Gañj (गञ्ज्).—1 P. (gañjati) To sound, sound in a particular way.
Gañj (गञ्ज्).—i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] To sound.
Gañj (गञ्ज्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] jati, to sound, give out a particular sound, [Dhātupāṭha vii, 73.]
Gañj (गञ्ज्):—, gañjati einen best. Ton von sich geben [DHĀTUP. 7, 73.]
Gañj (गञ्ज्):—, gañjati ( śabdārtha).
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.
Hindi dictionary
Ganj in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) baldness; (nm) a market place..—ganj (गंज) is alternatively transliterated as Gaṃja.
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Nepali dictionary
Ganj is another spelling for गन्ज [ganja].—n. a pigeon-hole; pigeon's nest;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+20): Gamjadi, Gamjala, Gamjalagarike, Gamjalagaruke, Gamjali, Gamjaligaruke, Gamjalike, Gamjalugarike, Gamjanike, Ganja, Ganja ganja, Ganja-adhikarin, Ganja-chettu, Ganjagol, Ganjagola, Ganjajika, Ganjakhor, Ganjakhori, Ganjakini, Ganjal.
Full-text: Ganja, Vyaghradeva, Ganjana, Forbesganj, Kisanganj, Peshawar, Mahakantara.
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Search found 25 books and stories containing Ganj, Gañj; (plurals include: Ganjs, Gañjs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.10.13 < [Chapter 10 - Marriage with Śrī Lakṣmīpriyā]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
To study panchbhautic sidhant on basis of modern aspects < [2015, Issue XII December]
Three cases of female infertility with different causes - is ut-tar basti really effective? < [2023, Issue 08. August]
Rural and Agricultural Glossary (by William Crooke)
Page 109 < [Rural and Architectural Glossary (pages)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 1153 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 503 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 865 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 2]
The Last Chapter of Denkart Book III: Insights on Zoroastrian Texts < [Volume 30 (1966)]
Piri-Muridi in the Twin Cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Pakistan < [Volume 72 (2011)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 318 < [Volume 8 (1886)]