Rasadhya, Rasāḍhya: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Rasadhya 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Rasadhya in India is the name of a plant defined with Spondias pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pourpartia pinnata Blanco (among others).
2) Rasadhya is also identified with Vanda tessellata It has the synonym Cymbidium tesselloides Roxb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Preliminary Report on the Forest and other Vegetation of Pegu. (1875)
· Pl. Coromandel (1795)
· Loudon’s Hortus Britannicus. (1830)
· Taxon (1981)
· Numer. List (7318)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Rasadhya, for example side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Rasāḍhya (रसाढ्य):—[from rasa > ras] m. ‘abounding in juice or sap’, Spondias Mangifera, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Rasāḍhyā (रसाढ्या):—[from rasāḍhya > rasa > ras] f. a species of plant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Rasadhyaksha, Rasadhyaya.
Ends with: Dutprasadhya, Kapirasadhya, Kricchrasadhya, Krichchhrasadhya, Mantrasadhya, Prasadhya, Samprasadhya, Sudushprasadhya.
Full-text: Kapirasadhya, Adhya.
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