Sharaparni, Śaraparṇī, Shara-parni: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Sharaparni 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.
The Sanskrit term Śaraparṇī can be transliterated into English as Saraparni or Sharaparni, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Saraparni in India is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia vulgaris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia vulgaris var. kamtschatica Besser, also kamschatica (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fitologija (1986)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1926)
· Botaničeskij Žurnal (1975)
· Botaničeskij Žurnal (1976)
· Watsonia (2000)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Saraparni, for example side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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) Śaraparṇī (शरपर्णी):—[=śara-parṇī] [from śara] ([Pāṇini 4-i, 64 [Scholiast or Commentator]]) f. a kind of plant.
2) Sāraparṇī (सारपर्णी):—[=sāra-parṇī] [from sāra] f. (cf. śāl-p) Hedysarum Gangeticum, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sara, Parni, Cara.
Starts with: Sharaparnika.
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