Ranjini, Rañjinī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Ranjini 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)
Ranjini in India is the name of a plant defined with Indigofera tinctoria in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Indigofera indica Lam., nom. illeg., non Indigofera indica Mill. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Kew Bulletin (1998)
· Flora of the Southern United States (1860)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of Natural Remedies (2003)
· Cytologia (1982)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ranjini, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Rañjinī (रञ्जिनी):—[from raj] f. Name of various plants (the indigo plant, Rubia Munjista etc.), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. rañjanī).
Rañjinī (रञ्जिनी):—f. Bez. verschiedener Pflanzen: die Indigopflanze; Rubia Munjista (mañjiṣṭhā) Roxb. und = śuṇḍārocanikā [Medinīkoṣa ṇ. 113.] [WILSON] und [Śabdakalpadruma] nach derselben Aut. rañjanī, [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] rājinī .
Rañjinī (रञ्जिनी):—f. —
1) die Indigopflanze. —
2) Rubia Munjista. —
3) = śuṇḍārocanikā.
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)
Full-text: Manoranjini, Shataranjini, Shrutiranjini, Sumanoranjini, Sudharanjini, Balaranjini, Sajjanaranjini, Rasikaranjini, Budharanjini, Megharamjini, Rajini, Sarvaranjini, Shundarocanika, Rajin, Ranjana.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Ranjini, Rañjinī; (plurals include: Ranjinis, Rañjinīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Review of haridra w.s.r. to its synonyms and the therapeutic uses from kosha and nighantu literature < [2017, Issue I January,]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 223 < [Bengali-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
International Journal of Pharmacology
Serum Retinol Concentration in Type 2 Diabetic Patients < [Volume 2, Number 6 (2006)]
Anticancer Agents from Xanthium strumarium Fruits Against C6 Glioma Cells < [Volume 18, Number 3 (2022)]