Malhar, Malhār: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Malhar means something in the history of ancient India, 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.

India history and geography

Source: What is India: Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy (1945-1952)

Malhār is an archaeologically important site situated in Bilaspur district (Madhya pradesh, Bombay), known for inscriptions regarding the ancient history of India. For example, at Malhār there is a image of the Buddha (pedestal) which contains the Buddhist formula ye dharmā, etc. in characters of about the ninth century.

This inscriptions belongs to the Chaulukya dynasty.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Malhar in India is the name of a plant defined with Bothriochloa pertusa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Holcus pertusus L. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon, sér. 2, (1931)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Phyton (1963)
· Bulletin de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de l’Afrique du Nord (1940)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1980)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae … (1850)

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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.

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