Nripeshta, Nṛpeṣṭa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Nripeshta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Nṛpeṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Nrpesta or Nripeshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Nripeshta in India is the name of a plant defined with Ziziphus jujuba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ziziphus jujuba (L.) Lam., nom. illeg., non Ziziphus jujuba Mill. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Horticulturae Sinicae (1986)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Taxon
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Nripeshta, for example health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNṛpeṣṭa (नृपेष्ट):—[from nṛ-pa > nṛ] m. a kind of onion, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. nṛpa-priya).
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
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