Ind: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Ind 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ind in India is the name of a plant defined with Caryota urens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Caryota urens Blanco (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Species Plantarum
· Fragmenta Botanica. (1800)
· Taxon (1979)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ind, for example health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryInd (इन्द्).—1 P. [इन्दति, इन्दितुम् (indati, inditum)] To be powerful (occurring in the etymology of indra q. v.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryInd (इन्द्).—i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] To have supreme power.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryInd (इन्द्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] indati, aindat, indāmbabhūva, inditum, to be powerful;—‘to see’ [Goldst.];—perhaps = √und, ‘to drop?’ (the meaning ‘to be powerful’ seems to be given by native lexicographers merely for the etymology of the word indra q.v.), [Dhātupāṭha iii, 26; Nirukta, by Yāska; Vopadeva]
[Sanskrit to German]
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)
Starts with (+1166): Imdadatta, Imdaki, Imdamahakamua, Imdamamdava, Imdanakamda, Imdani, Imdara, Imdasani, Imde, Imdedamde, Imdegol, Imdegolisu, Imdhanakosha, Imdhanamadisu, Imdhanataila, Imdhiya, Imdige, Imdimdiralaki, Imdiradikku, Imdiraja.
Ends with (+67): Activity of the mind, Ahind, Alind, Anvahind, Arind, Arvind, Barsiko-pind, Bear bind, Bhind, Bhirind, Bind, Blind, Bodily wind, Chettu-kasind, Chhind, Chind, Chinese cornbind, Coco tamarind, Control in mind, Corn-bind.
Full-text (+8989): Athava, Ano, Shos, Hastahasti, Abhisayam, Karyatas, Mukhyashas, Yadi, Are, Mankshu, He, Astinasti, Ekadha, Arere, E, Addha, Avis, Sarvatha, Thuthu, Iva.
Relevant text
Search found 44 books and stories containing Ind; (plurals include: Inds). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 8 - Country of Fa-li-pi (Valabhi) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Chapter 9 - Country of ’O-nan-t’o-pu-lo (Anandapura) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Chapter 2 - Country of Po-lu-lo (Bolor) < [Book III - Eight Countries]
The Buddhist Philosophy of Universal Flux (by Satkari Mookerjee)
Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
Use of elephants for religious purposes and rituals < [Chapter 2]
Ivory and Trade < [Chapter 2]
The gaja-śārdula concept < [Chapter 2]
Apastamba Dharma-sutra (by Āpastamba)
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
39. Tinospora crispa, Miers. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]
36. Bocagea Dalzelii, Hk. f. and Thoms. < [Annonaceae (custard apple family)]
60. Papaver somniferum, Linn. < [Papaveraceae (poppy family)]
Who’s Who < [October – December, 2003]
Patriot’s Lyre < [April – June and July – September, 1996]
The Banyan Tree < [April – June and July – September, 1996]
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