Vishabhava, Viṣābhāvā: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vishabhava 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 Viṣābhāvā can be transliterated into English as Visabhava or Vishabhava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Vishabhava in India is the name of a plant defined with Delphinium denudatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Delphinium denudatum Wall. (among others).
2) Vishabhava is also identified with Kyllinga odorata It has the synonym Cyperus sesquiflorus f. dunensis (Osten) Kük. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hist. Pl. Guiane (1775)
· Flora Japonica (Thunberg) (1784)
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
· Numer. List (4719)
· Cytologia (1981)
· Bot. Mat. Med.
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vishabhava, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣābhāvā (विषाभावा):—[from viṣa > viṣ] f. ‘having no p°’, a species of plant (= kṛṣṇa-dhattūraka), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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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