Pathari, Pathārī: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Pathari means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pathri.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, IndiaPātharī in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal herb “Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya &Rajagopal”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Leaves”.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk talesPathari refers to “Bed”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsPathari [पाथरी] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya & Rajagopal from the Asteraceae (Sunflower) family. For the possible medicinal usage of pathari, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Pathari in India is the name of a plant defined with Elephantopus mollis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Scabiosa cochinchinensis Lour. (among others).
2) Pathari is also identified with Paramicrorhynchus procumbens It has the synonym Zollikoferia fallax (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. (etc.).
3) Pathari is also identified with Sonchus oleraceus It has the synonym Sonchus ciliatus Perr. ex DC. (etc.).
4) Pathari is also identified with Trichodesma indicum It has the synonym Borago indica L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Flora Orientalis (1875)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Stud. Fl. Egypt (1956)
· Newslett. Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. (Oslo) (1997)
· Huntia (1987)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pathari, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypathārī (पथारी).—f ( H) Anything spread as a seat; any matting, carpeting, rug, cloth. The word is used esp. by or to the gōsāvī and of their short and patched bedding. 2 fig. Outlay or outspread state (as of one's baggage, furniture, apparatus, stock): also the articles or materials so spread abroad.
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pāṭhārī (पाठारी).—m A distinction, or an individual of it, in the carpenter-caste, the same as pāñcakaḷaśī q. v.
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pātharī (पाथरी).—f sometimes pātharā m A wild pot-herb, Elephantophus scaber. pātharī f (Dim. of pāthara) A small washing slab, condiment-slab &c.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpathārī (पथारी).—f Anything spread as a seat; any matting, carpeting &c. The word is used esp. by or to the gōsāvī and of their short and patched bedding. Outlay or outspread state.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPatharī (पथरी) [Also spelled pathri]:—(nf) a whetstone; gallstone; calculi.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPathari is another spelling for पैठारी [paiṭhārī].—n. import;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Patari, Patharigava, Patharighya, Patharila.
Ends with: Capatari, Marakatapatari, Patari, Puppatari, Sagar-pathari.
Full-text: Prastarini, Pathri, Golomika, Gojihva, Patari, Sagar-pathari, Pataru, Katara.
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