Varvata, Var-vata, Varvaṭa, Vārvaṭa: 6 definitions

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Varvata 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Varvata in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna unguiculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dolichos melanophthalamus DC. (among others).

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

· Centuria II. Plantarum (1756)
· Anales Cientificos Paraguayos (1911)
· Über Befruchtungsverhältnisse bei Hülsenfrüchten (1898)
· Linnaea (1839)
· Repertorium Botanices Systematicae (1843)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)

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

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Varvaṭa (वर्वट).—See बर्बटा (barbaṭā).

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Vārvaṭa (वार्वट).—A ship, boat.

Derivable forms: vārvaṭaḥ (वार्वटः).

See also (synonyms): vārbaṭa.

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Vārvaṭa (वार्वट).—a ship, boat.

Derivable forms: vārvaṭaḥ (वार्वटः).

Vārvaṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vār and vaṭa (वट).

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

Varvaṭa (वर्वट) or Varvvaṭa.—mf. (-ṭaḥ-ṭī) A sort of bean, (Dolichos catjang.)

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Vārvaṭa (वार्वट) or Vārvvaṭa.—m.

(-ṭaḥ) A boat, a vessel. E. vār water, vaṭ to surround, aff. ac .

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

1) Varvaṭa (वर्वट):—See barbaṭa.

2) Vārvaṭa (वार्वट):—[=vār-vaṭa] [from vār] a m. ‘water-exclosure (?)’, a boat, vessel, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (also written vārbaṭa).

3) b See vārbaṭa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Varvaṭa (वर्वट):—[(ṭaḥ-ṭī)] 1. m. A sort of bean.

2) Vārvaṭa (वार्वट):—(ṭaḥ) 1. m. A boat.

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Varvata 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.

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