Sarisapa, Sariṣapa, Sarishapa: 8 definitions

Introduction:

Sarisapa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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 term Sariṣapa can be transliterated into English as Sarisapa or Sarishapa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

Sarishapa in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa from the Brassicaceae (Mustard) family having the following synonyms: Eruca sativa, Brassica eruca, Brassica erucoides. For the possible medicinal usage of sarishapa, 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs
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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

Pali-English dictionary

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Sarisapa, various reading of siriṃsapa M. I, 10 etc. (Page 698)

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary
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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Sariṣapa (सरिषप).—Mustard.

Derivable forms: sariṣapaḥ (सरिषपः).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sariṣapa (सरिषप).—m.

(-paḥ) Mustard, (Sinapis dichotoma.) E. sarṣapa + pṛṣo0 .

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

Sariṣapa (सरिषप):—m. = sarṣapa, mustard, a mustard seed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Sariṣapa (सरिषप):—(paḥ) 1. m. Mustard.

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

Sariṣapa (सरिषप):—m. = sarṣapa [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 9, 3.] [CANDRA] bei [UJJVAL.] zu [Uṇādisūtra 3, 141.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch
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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Sarisapa (ಸರಿಸಪ):—[noun] = ಸರುಷಪ [sarushapa].

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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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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