Jhalamala: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Jhalamala means something in Hindi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Jhalmal.
Biology (plants and animals)
Jhalamala in India is the name of a plant defined with Thalictrum foliolosum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Thalictrum foliolosum Hook.f. & Thomson (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1855)
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale (1817)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jhalamala, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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
Hindi dictionary
Jhalamala (झलमल) [Also spelled jhalmal]:—(nf) glitter, gleam, bright tremulous light, twinkle.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Jhalamalana, Jhalamalanem, Jhalamalaumda, Jhalamalaumdo.
Full-text: Jhalmal.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Jhalamala; (plurals include: Jhalamalas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter CLXII - The Sikhar Raja < [Part V]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 141 < [Hindi-English-Nepali (1 volume)]
Page 765 < [Hindi-Kashmiri-English Volume 1]
Page 785 < [Hindi-Gujarati-English Volume 1]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.181 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Śrīvāsa and the Inauguration of Saṅkīrtana]