Svarnabhringara, Svarṇabhṛṅgāra, Svarna-bhringara: 6 definitions

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Svarnabhringara 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 Svarṇabhṛṅgāra can be transliterated into English as Svarnabhrngara or Svarnabhringara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu

Svarṇabhṛṅgāra (स्वर्णभृङ्गार) is another name for (the yellow variety of) Mārkava, a medicinal plant identified with Wedelia calendulacea Less. which is a synonym of Sphagneticola calendulacea from the Asteraceae or “aster” family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.138-141 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Together with the names Svarṇabhṛṅgāra and Mārkava, there are a total of twenty  Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.

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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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

Svarnabhringara in India is the name of a plant defined with Sphagneticola calendulacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Wedelia chinensis (Osbeck) Merr.) (Thelechitonia Cuatrec., from the Greek thele ‘nipple’ and chiton ‘a tunic, covering’. (among others).

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

· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1954)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Synopsis Generum Compositarum (1832)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum (1760)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1917)
· Phytologia (1992)

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Svarṇabhṛṅgāra (स्वर्णभृङ्गार).—a golden vase.

Derivable forms: svarṇabhṛṅgāraḥ (स्वर्णभृङ्गारः).

Svarṇabhṛṅgāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms svarṇa and bhṛṅgāra (भृङ्गार).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Svarṇabhṛṅgāra (स्वर्णभृङ्गार).—m.

(-raḥ) A golden vase.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Svarṇabhṛṅgāra (स्वर्णभृङ्गार):—[=svarṇa-bhṛṅgāra] [from svarṇa] m. a golden vase, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

2) [v.s. ...] a kind of plant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

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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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