Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Gopabhadra in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Gmelina asiatica from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family having the following synonyms: Gmelina parvifolia. For the possible medicinal usage of gopabhadra, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Gopabhadra in India is the name of a plant defined with Gmelina asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Premna parvifolia Roth (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Phytologia (1975)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Phytologia (1984)
· Indian Journal of Pharmacology (1997)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Gopabhadra, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gopabhadra (गोपभद्र).—m.

(-draḥ) The fibrous root of a waterlily. E. gop a cowhered, and bhadra lucky, auspicious.

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

1) Gopabhadra (गोपभद्र):—[=go-pa-bhadra] [from go-pa] n. the fibrous esculent root of a water-lily, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Gopabhadrā (गोपभद्रा):—[=go-pa-bhadrā] [from gopa-bhadra > go-pa] f. = -bhadrikā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gopabhadra (गोपभद्र):—[gopa-bhadra] (draḥ) 1. m. The fibrous root of the water-lily.

[Sanskrit to German]

Gopabhadra 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Bhadra, Gopa.

Full-text: Gopabhadrika.

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