Rangini, Raṅgiṇī, Ramgini: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Rangini means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsRangini in the Oriya language is the name of a plant identified with Mirabilis jalapa L. from the Nyctaginaceae (Bougainvillea) family. For the possible medicinal usage of rangini, 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)Rangini in India is the name of a plant defined with Asparagus racemosus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Asparagopsis acerosa Kunth (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1875)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Tent. Fl. Abyss. (1850)
· Enum. Pl. (1850)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
· Malpighia (1937)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Rangini, for example side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryRaṅgiṇī (रङ्गिणी):—[from raṅgin > raj] f. Asparagus Racemosus, [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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryRangini in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) colourfulness; gaiety, sportiveness, mirthfulness..—rangini (रंगीनी) is alternatively transliterated as Raṃgīnī.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusRaṃgiṇi (ರಂಗಿಣಿ):—
1) [noun] the plant Indigofera tinctoria of Papilionaceae family.
2) [noun] the plant Asparagus racemosa of Liliaceae family; climbing asparagus.
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)
Ends with (+56): Adbhutatarangini, Adhyatmasudhatarangini, Advaitatarangini, Amritatarangini, Anandatarangini, Apamgaramgini, Bhagadbhaktitarangini, Bhaktamodatarangini, Bhaktitarangini, Bhavatarangini, Brihattarkatarangini, Caturangini, Chaturangini, Dhatutarangini, Durgabhaktitarangini, Gamgataramgini, Gangabhaktitarangini, Gurutarangini, Haribhaktitarangini, Jainatarangini.
Full-text: Ramgini, Sphutarangini, Kaivartika, Rangin, Prayopavesh-adhikrita.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.178 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.78 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 1 - The Bhāgavata-purāṇa (introduction) < [Chapter XXIV - The Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 27 - The description of the Jaya ablution < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]