Paramayudha, Paramāyudha, Parama-ayudha: 2 definitions
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Paramayudha 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Paramayudha in India is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus marsupium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pterocarpus bilobus Roxb. ex G. Don (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Taxon (1980)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1832)
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Paramayudha, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParamāyudha (परमायुध).—the wheel (cakra); शूलैः प्रमथिताः केचित् केचित्तु परमायुधैः (śūlaiḥ pramathitāḥ kecit kecittu paramāyudhaiḥ) Rām.6.58.12.
Derivable forms: paramāyudham (परमायुधम्).
Paramāyudha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms parama and āyudha (आयुध).
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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