Pattaranga, Paṭṭaraṅga: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Pattaranga 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)
Pattaranga in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia sappan in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Biancaea sappan Tod. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nuovi Gen. Sp. Orto Palermo (1858)
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci.. (1979)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pattaranga, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Paṭṭaraṅga (पट्टरङ्ग).—n.
(-ṅgaṃ) A plant used in dying, (Cœsalpinia sappan.) E. paṭṭa cloth, and rañja to dye, aff. karaṇe ghañ (vakam) .
1) Paṭṭaraṅga (पट्टरङ्ग):—[=paṭṭa-raṅga] [from paṭṭa] n. Caesalpina Sappan (a plant used in dyeing), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Pattaraṅga (पत्तरङ्ग):—n. = paṭṭa-r, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Paṭṭaraṅga (पट्टरङ्ग):—[paṭṭa-raṅga] (ṅgaṃ) 1. n. Cisalpinia sappan.
Paṭṭaraṅga (पट्टरङ्ग):—n. = pattaraṅga (d. i. pattaṅga = pattrāṅga) Caesalpina Sappan Lin. [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Pattaraṅga (पत्तरङ्ग):—n. = paṭṭaraṅga [Śabdakalpadruma] u. d. letzten Worte.
Paṭṭaraṅga (पट्टरङ्ग):—n. , paṭṭarañjaka n. ([Bhāvaprakāśa 1,184]), paṭṭarañjana n. ([Rājan 12,18]) und paṭṭarañjanaka n. Caesalpinia Sappan.
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Pattaraṅga (पत्तरङ्ग):—n. = paṭṭaraṅga.
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)
Partial matches: Ranga, Patta.
Full-text: Rangakashtha.
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