Sudarshan: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Sudarshan means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Sudarshan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Sudarshana.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSudarshan [सुदर्शन] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Tinospora cordifolia from the Menispermaceae (Moonseed) family. For the possible medicinal usage of sudarshan, 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Sudarshan in India is the name of a plant defined with Crinum asiaticum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bulbine asiatica Gaertn. (among others).
2) Sudarshan is also identified with Crinum viviparum It has the synonym Amaryllis coenosa Herb. Ham. ex Hook.f. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of the British India (1892)
· Cytologia (1998)
· Handb. Amaryll.: (1888)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Cytologia (1978)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sudarshan, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySudarshan in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) good-looking, winsome, elegant; (nm) the name of the mythological discus wielded by Lord Vishnu; —[cakra] see [sudarshana] (nm)..—sudarshan (सुदर्शन) is alternatively transliterated as Sudarśana.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySudarshan is another spelling for सुदर्शन [sudarśana].—adj. good-looking; beautiful; handsome; n. Mythol. name of the circular weapon or discus of Vishnu or Krishna;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+17): Sudarshana, Sudarshana acarya, Sudarshana bhatta, Sudarshana Chakra, Sudarshana kavi, Sudarshanaballi, Sudarshanabhashya, Sudarshanacakra, Sudarshanacakravartin, Sudarshanacarya, Sudarshanacurna, Sudarshanadiyantravidhi, Sudarshanadvipa, Sudarshanagayatri, Sudarshanagayatrimantra, Sudarshanagita, Sudarshanahoma, Sudarshanakavaca, Sudarshanamahamantra, Sudarshanamahatmya.
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Full-text: Sudarshana, Sudarshana Chakra, Pataliputra.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Sudarshan; (plurals include: Sudarshans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Sudarshan Kriya Yoga boosts cardiovascular and respiratory sync. < [Volume 15 (issue 1), Jan-Feb 2024]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
In-vitro study of antimicrobial effects of Ayurvedic poly-herbal mix < [2014: Volume 3, March issue 2]
Social Folk customs of the Sonowal and Thengal Kacharis (by Suravi Gohain Duwarah)
Part 1.13 - Description of Kesai Khaiti Puja < [Chapter 3 - Social folk customs of the Sonowal Kacharis]
Bhaktavijaya: Stories of Indian Saints (by Justin E. Abbott)
19.2: Jagamitra’s home burnt up < [Chapter 19 - Jagamitra Naga: God protects his own]
21.3: Krishna repairs Nama’s hut < [Chapter 21 - Namdev and Janabai]
Surgery in ancient India (Study) (by P. P. Prathapan)
20. Notes and References < [Chapter 5 - Surgical instruments in Sushruta Samhita]
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