Halsi, Halshi: 4 definitions
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Halsi means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Wikipedia: India HistoryHalsi is another name for Halasi: one of the ancient towns in Belgaum district. It was Second capital of early Kadambas and a minor capital (during 980 AD - 1250 AD) under later Kadambas. The Kadambas of Halasi was a South Indian dynasty during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Halasi, Karnataka; who were known for their own style of temple building.
Source: What is India: Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy (1945-1952)Halsi is an archaeologically important site situated in Khanapur-taluk (Belgaum district), known for inscriptions regarding the ancient history of India. For example, at Halsi there is a slab fixed into the wall inside the temple of Narasimha. This inscription belongs to king Śivachitta Paramardi of the Kadamba dynasty and is dated to Kaliyuga year 4270 (1169 A.C., June 26), regnal year 23.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsHalsi [हलसी] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Aegiceras corniculatum from the Myrsinaceae (Myrsine) family having the following synonyms: Rhizophora corniculata. For the possible medicinal usage of halsi, 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)Halsi in India is the name of a plant defined with Aegiceras corniculatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rhizophora corniculata L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Herb. Amb. (1743)
· Amoen. Acad. (1759)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Interpr. Rumph. Herb. Amb. (1917)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Halsi, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Halsina.
Full-text: Palashika, Halasi, Uccashringi, Ashtahnika, Suvarneshvara, Ramatirtha, Rameshvara.
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Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
The Pallavas of the Prakrit and Sanskrit charters < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Bhaktavijaya: Stories of Indian Saints (by Justin E. Abbott)