Granthika, 骋谤补苍迟丑墨办补, Gra峁僼hik膩, Gramthika: 19 definitions
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Cikitsa (natural therapy and treatment for medical conditions)
Source: Wisdom Library: Ayurveda: CikitsaGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦):鈥擜nother name for 笔颈辫辫补濒墨 (Piper longum), a species of medicinal plant and used in the treatment of fever (jvara), as described in the Jvaracikits膩 (or 鈥渢he treatment of fever鈥�) which is part of the 7th-century M膩dhavacikits膩, a Sanskrit classical work on 膧yurveda.
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: WorldCat: R膩j nigha峁囜弓uGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦) is another name for 笔颈辫辫补濒墨尘奴濒补鈥�(颁蹿. 笔颈辫辫补濒墨), according to verse 6.21-23 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or R膩janigha峁囜弓u. The sixth chapter (辫颈辫辫补濒测腻诲颈-惫补谤驳补) of this book enumerates ninety-five varieties of plants obtained from the market (辫补峁噛补耻峁诲丑颈). Together with the names Granthika and 笔颈辫辫补濒墨尘奴濒补, there are a total of fourteen Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the HindusGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦) (=Sagranthika) refers to a 鈥渒notty (tail)鈥� (of certain elephants), according to the 15th century 惭腻迟补峁単补濒墨濒腻 composed by N墨laka峁囜弓ha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 3, 鈥渙n unfavorable marks鈥漖: 鈥�2. If his tusks have streaks or lumps, and are very rough, blotched, or coarse; if his penis is leprous spotted, not smooth and even, has white spots, is very short, is covered over with veins and thin if his tail is very crooked, enormous, distorted, knotty (sagranthika), or short ; if his tail root, hold, and back are small; that elephant is inferior鈥�.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
: Ancient Science of Life: Vaidyavallabha: An Authoritative Work on Ayurveda TherapeuticsGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦) refers to Pippalim奴la (Piper officinarum) and is the name of a medicinal plant dealt with in the 17th-century Vaidyavallabha written by Hastiruci.鈥擳he Vaidyavallabha is a work which deals with the treatment and useful for all 8 branches of Ayurveda. The text Vaidyavallabha has been designed based on the need of the period of the author, availability of drugs (viz., Granthika) during that time, disease manifesting in that era, socio-economical-cultural-familial-spiritual-aspects of that period Vaidyavallabha.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦).鈥擭ame assumed by Nakula during his life incognito at the Vir膩峁璦 palace. (Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 3, Verse 4).
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsGranthika [啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew. from the Capparaceae (Caper) family. For the possible medicinal usage of granthika, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Granthika [唳椸唳班Θ唰嵿Ε唳苦唳綸 in the Bengali language is the name of a plant identified with Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br. from the Lamiaceae (Mint) family having the following synonyms: Phlomis nepetifolia.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Granthika in India is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia vulgaris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia opulenta Pampanini (among others).
2) Granthika is also identified with Leonotis nepetifolia It has the synonym Leonurus nepetifolius (L.) Mill. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Facultatis Rerum Naturalium Universitatis Comenianae, Botanica (1974)
· Botani膷eskij 沤urnal (1810)
· Botani膷eskij 沤urnal (1975)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1986)
· Fitologija (1986)
· Research Bulletin (1970)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Granthika, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarygr膩nthika (啶椸啶班ぞ啶傕ぅ啶苦).鈥攁 S Relating to books; found in books; written. 2 Strung, filed, composed.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦).鈥�1 An astrologer, a fortuneteller; 啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦啶膏啶む 啶曕ぐ啷�啶班 啶膏啶ぞ啶︵啶︵啶掂啷嵿啷� 啶椸啶椸啶椸啶侧啶︵啶班啶 (granthikastu kar墨re sy膩ddaivaj帽e gugguludrume)' 啶囙い啶� 啶掂た啶多啶掂げ啷嬥啶ㄠ (iti vi艣valocana岣�); Mah膩bh膩rata (Bombay) 14.7.7.
2) The name assumed by Nakula when at the palace of Vir膩峁璦.
3) A kind of disease of the outer ear.
4) A Bamboo-shoot; L. D. B.
-kam 1 The plant Piper longum (Mar. g膩峁冡弓h墨 pi峁僷a岣穉m奴岣穉).
2) The gum-resin (guggulu).
Derivable forms: 驳谤补苍迟丑颈办补岣� (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦啶�).
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骋谤补苍迟丑墨办补 (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啷�啶�).鈥擳he root of long pepper.
Derivable forms: 驳谤补苍迟丑墨办补尘 (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啷赌啶曕ぎ啷�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦).鈥攎.
(-办补岣�) 1. An astrologer, a fortune teller. 2. The youngest of the Pandus. 3. A thorny plant: see 办补谤墨谤补. n.
(-办补峁�) 1. The root of long pepper. 2. A kind of resin, Bdellium. 3. A perfume: see 驳谤补苍迟丑颈辫补谤峁嘺. E. kan added to the preceding, or grantha a book, &c. and 峁环补苍 aff.
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骋谤补苍迟丑墨办补 (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啷�啶�).鈥攏.
(-办补峁�) The root of long pepper: see granthika. pippal墨m奴le .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦).鈥攊. e. grantha + ika, I. m. 1. An astrologer, Mah膩bh膩rata 14, 2039. 2. A name of Nakula, the fourth son of P膩峁囜笉u, Mah膩bh膩rata 4, 63. 3. A disease of the ear, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补] 1, 59, 4. Ii. n. The root of long pepper, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补] 2, 208, 21.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryGranthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦).鈥擺masculine] relater, fortune-teller, astrologer.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Granthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦):鈥擺from granth] m. a relater, narrator (?, 鈥榦ne who understands the joints or divisions of time, of the year, etc.鈥� [fr. granthi cf. 办腻濒补-驳谤补苍迟丑颈], an astrologer, fortune-teller, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]), [Mah膩bh膩rata xiv, 2039; Pata帽jali on P膩峁噄ni 1-4, 29 and iii, 1, 26], [vArttika] 15
2) [v.s. ...] a kind of disease of the outer ear, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补]
3) [v.s. ...] a kind of plant or substance, [Caraka vi, 18]
4) [v.s. ...] a Name assumed by Nakula (when master of the horse to king Vir膩峁璦), [Mah膩bh膩rata iv, 63 and 319]
5) [v.s. ...] = saha-deva, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] mn. Capparis aphylla, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
7) [v.s. ...] a kind of resin, bdellium, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
8) [v.s. ...] n. = 苍迟丑墨办补, pepper, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补 iv, 37, 35; vi, 42, 23]
9) [v.s. ...] = 苍迟丑颈辫补谤峁嘺办补, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
10) [v.s. ...] a kind of disease of women, [Demetrius Galanos鈥檚 Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
11) 骋谤补苍迟丑墨办补 (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啷�啶�):鈥擺from granth] n. the root of long pepper, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Granthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦):鈥�(办补岣�) 1. m. An astrologer; youngest of the 笔腻苍诲耻蝉; a thorny plant. n. Root of long-pepper; kind of resin or perfume.
2) 骋谤补苍迟丑墨办补 (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啷�啶�):鈥�(办补峁�) 1. n. Root of long-pepper.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Granthika (啶椸啶班え啷嵿ぅ啶苦) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 骋补峁冡弓丑颈测补.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryGra峁僼hik膩 (啶椸啶班啶ムた啶曕ぞ):鈥�(nf) a booklet.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGra峁僼hika (嗖椸硩嗖班矀嗖ム部嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] the root of the plant Piper chaba ( = P. officinarum) used for medicinal purpose.
2) [noun] a man who explains succinctly a passage of or whole of a book; a commentator.
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Gr膩峁僼hika (嗖椸硩嗖班簿嗖傕播嗖苦矔):鈥�
1) [adjective] of or having to do with books or writing.
2) [adjective] characterised by the more formal, balanced, and polished language of literature rather than the informal language of speech.
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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