Gardabhanda, Gardabhāṇḍa, Gardabha-anda, Gardabhamda: 6 definitions

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Gardabhanda 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)

[«previous next»] — Gardabhanda in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Gardabhanda in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus lacor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1827)

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gardabhanda in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gardabhāṇḍa (गर्दभाण्ड).—Name of two trees प्लक्ष (plakṣa) & पिप्पली (pippalī).

Derivable forms: gardabhāṇḍaḥ (गर्दभाण्डः).

Gardabhāṇḍa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gardabha and aṇḍa (अण्ड). See also (synonyms): gardabhāṇḍaka.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Gardabhāṇḍa (गर्दभाण्ड):—[from gardabha > gard] m. ‘donkey’s testicle’ = ṇḍaka, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] Ficus infectoria, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] mfn. = ṇḍīya, [Pāṇini 5-2, 60; Kāśikā-vṛtti]

[Sanskrit to German]

Gardabhanda in German

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gardabhanda in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gardabhāṃḍa (ಗರ್ದಭಾಂಡ):—[noun] the tree Thespesia populenoides ( = Hibiscus populnea) of Malvaceae family.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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