Sharadi, Śarādi, Saradi, Śarāḍi, Saradī, Śāradī: 11 definitions

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Sharadi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.

The Sanskrit terms Śarādi and Śarāḍi and Śāradī can be transliterated into English as Saradi or Sharadi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Śarādi (शरादि).—A class of words headed by the word शर (śara) which have the tad. affix मय (maya) (मयट् (mayaṭ)) added to them in the sense of 'product' or 'portion'; e.g. शरमयम्, दर्भमयम्, मृण्मयम् (śaramayam, darbhamayam, mṛṇmayam); cf Kas. on P. IV.3.144;(2) a class of words headed by शर (śara) which get their final vowel lengthened before the tad.affix मत् (mat) when the whole word forms a proper noun; e.g. शरावती, वंशावती, हनूमान् (śarāvatī, vaṃśāvatī, hanūmān) ; cf. P.VI.3.119.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu

Śāradī (शारदी) is another name for Mahārāṣṭrī, a medicinal plant identified with Lippia nodiflora Mich., synonym of Phyla nodiflora (“frog fruit”) from the Verbenaceae or verbena family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.106-108 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Together with the names Śāradī and Mahārāṣṭrī, there are a total of thirteen Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.

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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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Sharadi [ଶାରଦୀ] in the Odia language is the name of a plant identified with Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family having the following synonyms: Lippia nodiflora, Verbena nodiflora, Platonia nodiflora. For the possible medicinal usage of sharadi, 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.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

saradī (सरदी).—f ( P) Coldness, chilliness, dampness, rawness (as of climates, weather, air, ground). 2 Coldness or cold-producing quality (as in drugs, articles of food &c.) The implication in both the above senses is of insalubriousness or injuriousness. 3 Cold in the system, morbid cold.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

saradī (सरदी).—f Coldness, dampness, morbid, cold.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Śarāḍi (शराडि).—f.

(-ḍiḥ) A bird: see śarāli .

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

1) Śarāḍi (शराडि):—[from śarāṭi] f. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Śāradī (शारदी):—[from śārada] f. (only [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) the day of full moon in the month Kārttika (or Āśvina)

3) [v.s. ...] Jussiaea Repens

4) [v.s. ...] Alstonia Scholaris

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

Śarāḍi (शराडि):—(ḍiḥ) 2. f. Idem.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Śarāḍi (शराडि) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Sarāḍi.

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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.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Sarāḍi (सराडि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit words: Śarāṭi, Śarāḍi.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śāradi (ಶಾರದಿ):—[noun] the full moonday in the month of Āsvayuja (the seventh month of Hindu lunar calendar).

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Saradi (ಸರದಿ):—[noun] (correctly, ಶರದಿ [sharadi])a sea.

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Saradi (ಸರದಿ):—

1) [adjective] of a temperature much lower than that of the human body; cold.

2) [adjective] without the proper heat or warmth.

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Saradi (ಸರದಿ):—

1) [noun] absence of heat; lack of warmth; cold; coldness.

2) [noun] a contagious infection of the respiratory passages, characterised by an acute inflammation of the mucous membranes, nasal discharge, etc.

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Saradi (ಸರದಿ):—

1) [noun] a time or opportunity for action which comes in due rotation or order to each of a number of persons, animals, etc.; a time; a turn.

2) [noun] a definite duration of time; period.

3) [noun] the period regularly worked or to be worked by an employee; a shift.

4) [noun] ಸರದಿಯ ಮೇಲೆ [saradiya mele] saradiya mēle one after another; in succession; by turns; ಸರದಿಯ ಸಾಲು [saradiya salu] saradiya sālu a line or file of persons, vehicles, etc. waiting as to be served; a queue.

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Sāraḍi (ಸಾರಡಿ):—[noun] a bundle of soiled clothes (that are to be washed).

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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