Biology (plants and animals)

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

Vajibhojana in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna mungo in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phaseolus hernandezii Savi (among others).

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

· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Cytologia (1989)
· Kew Bulletin (1956)
· Nucleus (1982)
· Cytologia (1991)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Vajibhojana, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vājibhojana (वाजिभोजन).—a kind of kidney-bean (Mar. mūga).

Derivable forms: vājibhojanaḥ (वाजिभोजनः).

Vājibhojana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vājin and bhojana (भोजन).

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

Vājibhojana (वाजिभोजन):—[=vāji-bhojana] [from vāji > vāja] m. Phaseolus Mungo, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Vajibhojana in 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vājibhōjana (ವಾಜಿಭೋಜನ):—[noun] any thing (as horsegram, bengal gram, etc.) fed to horses.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Vajin, Bhojana.

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