Shevaga, Śēvagā, Śevagā: 5 definitions
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Shevaga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, IndiaŚevagā in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal tree “Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. Syn. Moringa oleifera Lam.”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Seeds”. Instructions for using the tree named Śevagā: Decoction of seeds made in 100 ml of water—to be drunk at a time.
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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Shevaga in India is the name of a plant defined with Moringa ovalifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Moringa ovalifoliolata Dinter & A. Berger (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of the Southeastern United States (1903)
· Flore de Madagascar et des Comores (1982)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Ceiba (2003)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)
· Synopseos Plantarum (Persoon) (1805)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Shevaga, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśēvagā (शेवगा).—m Horse-radish tree, Guilandina moringa. Linn., Hyperanthera morunga. Rox. 2 A vessel drilled with holes for taking out vermicelli-like rolls of boiled flour.
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sēvagā (सेवगा).—See under śē.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishśēvagā (शेवगा).—m Horse-radish tree; a vessel for preparing śēva.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚēvagā (ಶೇವಗಾ):—
1) [noun] the small to medium sized, deciduous tree Moringa pterygosperma of Moringaceae family.
2) [noun] its slender, long fruit, used as a vegetable; drum-stick.
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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Ends with: Ranashevaga, Ranshevaga.
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