Yajnabhushana, Yajñabhūṣaṇa, Yajna-bhushana: 5 definitions

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Yajnabhushana 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 Yajñabhūṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Yajnabhusana or Yajnabhushana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Yajnabhushana in India is the name of a plant defined with Desmostachya bipinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Coelachyrum longiglume Napper (among others).

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

· Taxon (2000)
· Species Plantarum, Editio Secunda (1762)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas (1895)
· Journal of Applied Ecology (1999)
· Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die angrenzenden Länder (1907)
· Annuario del Reale Istituto Botanico di Roma (1908)

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Yajnabhushana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Yajñabhūṣaṇa (यज्ञभूषण).—white darbha grass.

Derivable forms: yajñabhūṣaṇaḥ (यज्ञभूषणः).

Yajñabhūṣaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yajña and bhūṣaṇa (भूषण).

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

Yajñabhūṣaṇa (यज्ञभूषण):—[=yajña-bhūṣaṇa] [from yajña > yaj] n. ‘s°-ornament’, white Darbha-grass, [Bhāvaprakāśa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Yajnabhushana 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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