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Tamalapatra, ղ貹ٰ, Tamala-patra: 8 definitions

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Tamalapatra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tamalapatra in Ayurveda glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botany

ղ貹ٰ (तमालपत्र):—A Sanskrit word referring to the “Mysore gamboge tree�, a species of tree from the Clusiaceae (or, Guttiferae) family of flowering plants. It is used throughout Ayurvedic literature such as the Caraka-saṃhitā. Its official botanical name is Garcinia xanthochymus (or, Asam kandis). The Sanskrit word ղ貹ٰ literally means “the leaf of the ٲ tree�. It is composed of the words ղ and Patra (‘leaf�).

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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)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tamalapatra in Biology glossary
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Tamalapatra in India is the name of a plant defined with Cinnamomum iners in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cinnamomum iners Wall. (among others).

2) Tamalapatra is also identified with Cinnamomum macrocarpum.

3) Tamalapatra is also identified with Cinnamomum tamala It has the synonym Cinnamomum tamala T. Nees & Eberm. (etc.).

4) Tamalapatra is also identified with Cinnamomum verum It has the synonym Camphora mauritiana Lukman. (etc.).

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1826)
· FBI (1886)
· Flora of the British India (1886)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (1831)
· Eph. Nat. Cur. Dec.

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tamalapatra, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tamalapatra in Marathi glossary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ٲpatra (तमालपत्र).—n (S) The leaf of Laurus cassia.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ٲpatra (तमालपत्र).�n The leaf of Laurus cassia.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tamalapatra in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ղ貹ٰ (तमालपत्र).�

1) a sectarial mark upon the forehead.

2) a ղ leaf; R.6.64.

Derivable forms: ٲ貹ٰ (तमालपत्रम्).

ղ貹ٰ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ٲ and patra (पत्र).

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

ղ貹ٰ (तमालपत्र).—n.

(-ٰ�) 1. The Tamala tree: see ٲ. 2. The Tilaka or sectarial mark on the forehead. 3. The leaf of the Laurus cassia. E. ٲ, and patra a leaf: the leaf of the Tamala, either in fact or resemblance.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ղ貹ٰ (तमालपत्र):—[ٲ-patra] (ٰ�) 1. n. The ղ tree; the sectarial mark.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tamalapatra in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ղ貹ٰ (ತಮಾಲಪತ್ರ):�

1) [noun] the leaf of the tree Pongamia pinnata.

2) [noun] a kind of sectarian mark put on the forehead.

3) [noun] the tree Laurus cassia of Lauraceae family.

4) [noun] the fragrant bark of this tree used as a spice.

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Tamāḷapatra (ತಮಾಳಪತ್ರ):—[noun] = ತಮಾಲಪತ್ರ [tamalapatra].

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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.

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