Kadaliphala, Kadalīphala, Kadali-phala: 3 definitions
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Kadaliphala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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)
Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)
Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha ChikitsaKadalīphala (कदलीफल) (=“banana fruit”?) is used in the treatment of Maṇḍalī-snake-bites, according to the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā—an important topic from Āyurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Viṣavidyā or Sarpavidyā).—A number of different permutation and combination of herbs are prescribed as Lepa and Pāna for removing the poison of Maṇḍalī snakes.—According to the Kāśyapasaṃhitā verse 9.78ab: “Powder of Turmeric, stem of Alarka, Banana [kadalyāḥ phalaṃ], Tumbī, asafoetida, Munidruma,/Agastyavṛkṣa, Śiśo, Nīlī, stem of Guñjā mixed with fresh water cures Maṇḍalīviṣa”.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarykadaliphala : (nt.) banana.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKadalīphala refers to: the fruit of the plantain J. V, 37. (Page 185)
Note: kadalīphala is a Pali compound consisting of the words kadalī and phala.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Phala, Kadali, Katali.
Starts with: Kadaliphaladayaka.
Full-text: Kuvala.
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