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Vishnupriya, վṣṇܱ, Vishnu-priya: 6 definitions

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Vishnupriya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, 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 վṣṇܱ can be transliterated into English as Visnupriya or Vishnupriya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)

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: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

Viṣṇupriya (विष्णुप्रि�) refers to “that which pleases Viṣṇu�, as discussed in chapter 3 of the (third part of the) Śṇḍⲹṃh: a Pāñcarātra text comprising 3600 Sanskrit verses dealing with devotion towards Kṛṣṇa who is identified with the Supreme, as well as ethical behavior and pious practices to be observed by devotees (bhaktas).—Description of the chapter [ṣṇܱⲹ-ٳܻṇa-ṇaԲ]: This chapter turns to the regulations for wearing such things as leftover garlands from worship, ṇḍ-marks etc. [...]

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Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.

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India history and geography

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: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)

վṣṇܱ (विष्णुप्रिया) is the name of a commentary on his own Viṣṇuvilāsa ascribed to 峾ṇi岹 (18th Century): a scholar of multi discipline, who flourished in Kerala in the 18th Century. He was a prolific writer both in Sanskrit and Prakrit. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum� XXIV. pp. 173-74.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Biology (plants and animals)

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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Vishnupriya in India is the name of a plant defined with Tabernaemontana divaricata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Jasminum zeylanicum Burm.f. (among others).

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

· Schlüssel zum Hortus indicus malabaricus (1818)
· Adansonia (1970)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1988)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1902)
· Records of the Botanical Survey of India (1925)

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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

Sanskrit dictionary

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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

վṣṇܱ (विष्णुप्रिया).�

1) basil.

2) ṣmī.

վṣṇܱ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣṇ and (प्रिया).

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

վṣṇܱ (विष्णुप्रिया):—[=ṣṇ-] [from ṣṇ] f. basil, [Dhanvantari]

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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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