Kalahanashana, Kalahanāśana, Kalaha-nashana: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Kalahanāśana can be transliterated into English as Kalahanasana or Kalahanashana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKalahanashana [कलहनाशन] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia bonduc (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Caesalpinia crista, Caesalpinia bonducella, Guilandina bonduc. For the possible medicinal usage of kalahanashana, 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 dictionaryKalahanāśana (कलहनाशन).—Guilandina Bondue (Mar. kuḍā, karaṃja).
Derivable forms: kalahanāśanaḥ (कलहनाशनः).
Kalahanāśana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kalaha and nāśana (नाशन).
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Kalahanāśana (कलहनाशन).—A kind of करंज (karaṃja) tree.
Derivable forms: kalahanāśanaḥ (कलहनाशनः).
Kalahanāśana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kalaha and nāśana (नाशन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKalahanāśana (कलहनाशन).—m.
(-naḥ) Febrifuge nut-plant.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKalahanāśana (कलहनाशन):—[=kalaha-nāśana] [from kalaha] m. Guilandina Bonduc, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKalahanāśana (कलहनाशन):—[kalaha-nāśana] (naṃ) 1. m. Febrifuge nut plant. a. Sedative.
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