The Sanskrit term Indrapuṣpā can be transliterated into English as Indrapuspa or Indrapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Indrapushpa [ಇಂದ್ರಪುಷ್ಪ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Thunbergia coccinea Wall. from the Acanthaceae (Acanthus) family. For the possible medicinal usage of indrapushpa, 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Indrapuṣpā (इन्द्रपुष्पा).—Name of a medicinal plant (Mar. kaḷalāvī).

Indrapuṣpā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms indra and puṣpā (पुष्पा). See also (synonyms): indraparṇī.

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

Indrapuṣpā (इन्द्रपुष्पा).—f.

(-ṣpā) A medicinal plant; also agnijihvā. E. indra and puṣpā a flower; also indrapuṣpikā.

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

1) Indrapuṣpa (इन्द्रपुष्प):—[=indra-puṣpa] [from indra] m. the medicinal plant Methonica Superba, [Bhāvaprakāśa; Suśruta; cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Indrapuṣpā (इन्द्रपुष्पा):—[=indra-puṣpā] [from indra] f. the medicinal plant Methonica Superba, [Bhāvaprakāśa; Suśruta; cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Indrapuṣpā (इन्द्रपुष्पा):—[indra-puṣpā] (ṣpā) 3. f. A medical plant.

[Sanskrit to German]

Indrapushpa 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Iṃdrapuṣpa (ಇಂದ್ರಪುಷ್ಪ):—

1) [noun] the creeper, Thunbergia laevis of Acanthaceae family; rainbow creeper.

2) [noun] its flower; rainbow flower.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Pushpa, Indra.

Starts with: Indrapushpa balli, Indrapushpam.

Full-text: Indrapushpa balli, Indupushpika, Indraparni, Dhanus.

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