Pushparasa, Puṣparasa, Pushpa-rasa: 8 definitions
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Pushparasa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Puṣparasa can be transliterated into English as Pusparasa or Pushparasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
Source: Wisdom Library: Raj NighantuPuṣparasa (पुष्परस) refers to “flower juice” or “honey”, as mentioned in a list of four synonyms, according to the second chapter (dharaṇyādi-varga) of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu (an Ayurvedic encyclopedia). The Dharaṇyādi-varga covers the lands, soil, mountains, jungles and vegetation’s relations between trees [viz., Puṣparasa] and plants and substances, with their various kinds.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPuṣparasa (पुष्परस).—the nectar or juice of flowers. °आह्वयम् (āhvayam) honey.
Derivable forms: puṣparasaḥ (पुष्परसः).
Puṣparasa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms puṣpa and rasa (रस).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuṣparasa (पुष्परस).—m.
(-saḥ) The nectar or honey of flowers. E. puṣpa, and rasa juice.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuṣparasa (पुष्परस):—[=puṣpa-rasa] [from puṣpa > puṣ] (or sāhvaya) m. (having the name) f°-juice, the nectar or honey of f°, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuṣparasa (पुष्परस):—[puṣpa-rasa] (saḥ) 1. m. Nectar.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPuṣparasa (ಪುಷ್ಪರಸ):—
1) [noun] the sweet liquid in many flowers used by bees for making honey.
2) [noun] the thick, sweet substance made from the nectar of flowers by bees; honey.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pushpa, Rasa, Raca.
Starts with: Pushparacam, Pushparasahvaya.
Full-text: Pushparasahvaya.
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