Suvar, Su-var, Suvār: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Suvar 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Suvar in India is the name of a plant defined with Arthrocnemum indicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sarcathria indica (Willd.) Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Der Gesellsschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (1799)
· Chenopodearum Monographica Enumeratio (1840)
· Asian Journal of Chemistry
· Natural Product Research (2008)
· Nuytsia (1980)
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië
If you are looking for specific details regarding Suvar, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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Sanskrit dictionary
1) Suvār (सुवार्):—[=su-vār] [from su > su-yaj] mfn. having beautiful water, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) Suvar (सुवर्):—ind. = svar3, the sun, light, heaven, [Āpastamba]
Suvar (सुवर्):—s. svar .
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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Partial matches: Var, Cu, Shu.
Starts with (+7): Cuvar-akalkaruvi, Cuvar-merpitukkam, Cuvar-merpunai, Cuvarakkiramam, Cuvararai, Cuvarccati, Cuvarkkal, Cuvarkkaruvili, Cuvarkkoli, Cuvarmatam, Cuvarmullanki, Cuvarppalakai, Cuvarppitukkam, Cuvartanki, Cuvaruttaram, Cuvarvalaiyan, Cuvarviriyan, Cuvaryoni, Suvara, Suvaravidye.
Full-text (+111): Suvarga, Manpuccu, Suvardhaman, Suvarvat, Cuvartanki, Suvarjit, Tankucuvar, Suvarvid, Suvarloka, Suvarjana, Cuvarppitukkam, Cuvarccati, Suvargakama, Utaicuvar, Etirccuvar, Ararcuvar, Netunkoticcuvar, Tayccuvar, Munciccuvar, Cuvar-merpitukkam.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Suvar, Su-var, Su-vār, Suvār; (plurals include: Suvars, vars, vārs, Suvārs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Hiranyakesi-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
On Bonshakuji as the Penultimate Buddhist Temple to Protect the State in... < [Volume 13, Issue 7 (2022)]
Sources of Japanese Buddhist Philosophy of Education < [Volume 13, Issue 7 (2022)]
Maritime Links Between China, Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula, and Buddhist... < [Volume 16, Issue 6 (2025)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 446 < [Tamil-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Page 105 < [Tamil-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Page 269 < [Tamil-English-Bengali (1 volume)]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)



