Shringatika, Śṛṅgāṭikā: 2 definitions

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Shringatika 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 Śṛṅgāṭikā can be transliterated into English as Srngatika or Shringatika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Srngatika in India is the name of a plant defined with Pedalium murex in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rogeria microcarpa Klotzsch (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Systema Naturae, ed. 10
· Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique (1861)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) (1865)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Srngatika, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shringatika in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śṛṅgāṭikā (शृङ्गाटिका).—A cross-road; Daṇḍaviveka, G. O. S.52, p.297.

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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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