Parni, Parṇī: 1 definition
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Parṇī (पर्णी):—[from parṇa > parṇ] f. a collect. Name of 4 plants ending with parṇī, [Caraka]
2) [v.s. ...] Pistia Stratiotes, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] the leaf of Asa Foetida (?), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Parnibhrishtaka, Parnika, Parnila, Parnilata, Parnin, Parnini, Parnita, Parniya.
Ends with (+139): Agniparni, Agraparni, Akhuparni, Akparni, Aliparni, Amlaparni, Andhriparni, Angaraparni, Anghriparni, Antuparni, Artaparni, Artuparni, Ashanaparni, Ashvaparni, Asiparni, Atyamlaparni, Bahuparni, Banaparni, Bhadraparni, Bhekaparni.
Full-text (+142): Mashaparni, Prishniparni, Hastiparni, Akhuparni, Bhekaparni, Atyamlaparni, Udumbaraparni, Ashanaparni, Mudgaparni, Tamraparni, Elaparni, Cakraparni, Shanaparni, Parnika, Simhaparni, Keshaparni, Sukshmaparni, Supaparni, Shimbiparni, Hathaparni.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 2 - Treatment of Udavarta and Anaha (1): Vaidyanatha-bhasita rasa < [Chapter VIII - Udavarta and Anaha]
Treatment for fever (26): Trailokya-mohana rasa < [Chapter II - Fever (jvara)]
Part 66 - Treatment for chronic diarrhea (38): Abhra rasayana < [Chapter III - Jvaratisara fever with diarrhoea]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 7 - Incineration of iron (26) < [Chapter IV - Metals (4): Lauha (iron)]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter XXVIII - Elixirs (rasayana) to improve memory and life span
Chapter XI - The diseases of the urinary tracts
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter XXIV - Symptoms and treatment of Catarrh < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Chapter LXII - Symptoms and Treatment of Insanity (Unmada) < [Canto IV - Bhuta-vidya-tantra (psychology and psychiatry)]
Chapter XLII - Symptoms and Treatment of Abdominal Tumors (Gulma) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 1a - The Virtues of the Chebulic (abhaya) and Emblic Myrobalans (amalaki) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 8 - The therapeutics of Consumption (raja-yakshma-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 11 - The therapeutics of Pectoral Lesions (kshata-kshina-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXXVII - Different names of the Ayurvedic Drugs < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CCXVII - Various Recipes for the cure of sterility, virile impotency, etc. < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CXCIII - Medical treatment of fever etc < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
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