Ghritaparnaka, Ghṛtaparṇaka, Ghrita-parnaka: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Ghritaparnaka 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.
The Sanskrit term Ghṛtaparṇaka can be transliterated into English as Ghrtaparnaka or Ghritaparnaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ghritaparnaka in India is the name of a plant defined with Pongamia pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pterocarpus flavus Lour. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora of Bilaspur District, Madhya Pradesh (1989)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles: Leeward and Windward Islands (1988)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (Tokyo) (1942)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 13
· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1971)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ghritaparnaka, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGhṛtaparṇaka (घृतपर्णक):—[=ghṛta-parṇaka] [from ghṛta > ghṛ] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ghrita, Parnaka.
Full-text: Ghritakaranja, Ghritapurnaka.
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