Haridraka: 7 definitions
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Haridraka 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaHaridraka (啶灌ぐ啶苦う啷嵿ぐ啶�).鈥擜 n膩ga born in Ka艣yapa鈥檚 dynasty. (膧di Parva, Chapter 35, Verse 12).
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesHaridraka (啶灌ぐ啶苦う啷嵿ぐ啶�) is a name mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. I.31.12, I.35) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning Haridraka) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa (itihasa)Haridraka is the name of a Serpent (sarpa) mentioned in the thirty-fifth chapter (verses 4-17) of the 膧diparva of the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补.鈥擜ccordingly, Sauti, on being implored by 艢aunaka to name all the serpents in the course of the sarpa-sattra, tells him that it is humanly impossible to give a complete list because of their sheer multiplicity; but would name the prominent ones in accordance with their significance [e.g., Haridraka].
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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Haridraka in India is the name of a plant defined with Haldina cordifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nauclea sterculiifolia A. Rich. ex DC.) (Adina Salisb., from the Greek adinos 鈥榗lustered, plentiful, crowded鈥�, referring to the clustered flowers. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Genera Plantarum (1873)
· Forest Fl. N.W. India (1874)
· The Paradisus Londinensis (1807)
· Blumea (1978)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHaridraka (啶灌ぐ啶苦う啷嵿ぐ啶�).鈥擳he yellow sandal tree.
Derivable forms: 丑补谤颈诲谤补办补岣� (啶灌ぐ啶苦う啷嵿ぐ啶曕).
See also (synonyms): haridra.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Haridraka (啶灌ぐ啶苦う啷嵿ぐ啶�):鈥擺from hari] m. the yellow sandal tree, [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a serpent-demon, [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补]
3) 贬腻谤颈诲谤补办补 (啶灌ぞ啶班た啶︵啶班):鈥擺from hari] mfn. yellow, [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩]
4) [v.s. ...] m. a kind of tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] Name of a serpent-demon, [Hariva峁兣沘]
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus贬腻谤颈诲谤补办补 (嗖灌簿嗖班部嗖︵硩嗖班矔):鈥�
1) [noun] the colour of gold; yellow colour.
2) [noun] the turmeric powder.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Haridrakah.
Full-text: Haridrakah, Daru-haridrakam, Haridra, Nipa.
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