The Sanskrit term Rājakuṣmāṇḍa can be transliterated into English as Rajakusmanda or Rajakushmanda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Rajakushmanda in India is the name of a plant defined with Solanum melongena in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Solanum incanum auct. non L. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Annales de la Société Botanique de Lyon (1889)
· Acta Botanica Sinica (1985)
· The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture (3182)
· Kew Bulletin (1985)
· Cytologia (1986)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1852)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Rajakushmanda, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rājakuṣmāṇḍa (राजकुष्माण्ड).—m.

(-ṇḍaḥ) The egg-plant, (Solanum melongena.) E. rāja royal, and kuṣmāṇḍa a gourd.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rājakuṣmāṇḍa (राजकुष्माण्ड):—[=rāja-kuṣmāṇḍa] [from rāja > rāj] m. Solanum Melongena, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rājakuṣmāṇḍa (राजकुष्माण्ड):—[rāja-kuṣmāṇḍa] (ṇḍaḥ) 1. m. Egg plant.

[Sanskrit to German]

Rajakushmanda in German

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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: Kushmanda, Raja.

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