Holla: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Holla means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Indigenous Knowledge of Some Medicinal Plants of Himalaya Region

Holla refers to the medicinal plant “Rumax nepalense Spreng.” from the Polygonaceae family, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Leaves, Stem, Roots”. Instructions for using the plant named Holla: Leaves are cooked as vegetable and given to pregnant to treat constipation. Stem and leaves extract is applied on wounds to stop bleeding.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Holla (ಹೊಲ್ಲ):—

1) [adjective] bad; not good.

2) [adjective] that causes or is causing disgust, repugnance, etc.

3) [adjective] that is morally or religious forbidden.

4) [adjective] wicked; evil; corrupt.

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Holla (ಹೊಲ್ಲ):—

1) [noun] that which is bad or morally or socially unacceptable.

2) [noun] deep trouble or misery; calamity.

3) [noun] base mentality or narrow mindedness.

4) [noun] a narrow-minded man.

5) [noun] he who causes disasters.

6) [noun] an offending as breaking a law, commiting a sin or crime; transgression; offence.

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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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