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Jaguda, 岵ḍa: 11 definitions

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Jaguda 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 Encyclopedia

岵ḍa (जागु�).—A country in ancient India. In Ѳٲ, Vana Parva, Chapter 51, Stanza 25, it is mentioned that the King of this country took part in the Rājasūya (royal consecration) performed by Yudhiṣṭhira.

: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places

岵ḍa (जागु�) is a name mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. III.48.21) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning 岵ḍa) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Jaguda [ಜಾಗುಡ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Crocus sativus L. from the Iridaceae (Iris) family. For the possible medicinal usage of jaguda, 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.

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Jaguda in India is the name of a plant defined with Crocus sativus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Safran officinarum Medik. (among others).

2) Jaguda in Yoruba is also identified with Jatropha multifida It has the synonym Adenoropium multifidum (L.) Pohl (etc.).

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

· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. (1826)
· BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2004)
· Irid. Gen. (1827)
· Species Plantarum
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers� (1993)

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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

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

岵ḍa (जागु�).—Saffron.

-ḍa� Name of a country famous for its saffron; अगाद्रथो अवनि� जागुडकुङ्कुमाभिताम्राम� (agādratho avani� jāguḍakuṅkumābhitāmrām) Śiśupālavadha 2.3.

Derivable forms: 岵ḍa (जागुडम�).

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

岵ḍa (जागु�).—n.

(-ḍa�) 1. Saffron. 2. A country so named. deśabhede . sa� abhijana. asya a� . taddeśavāsinitri tatra bhava� a� taddeśabhavetri kuṅkumena .

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

1) 岵ḍa (जागु�):�m. [plural] Name of a saffron-cultivating people, [Ѳٲ iii, 1991; Śiśupāla-vadha]

2) n. saffron, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

岵ḍa (जागु�):�(ḍa�) 1. n. Saffron.

[Sanskrit to German]

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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

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

岵ḍa (ಜಾಗು�):�

1) [noun] the perennial plant Crocus sativus of Iridaceae family, with funnel-shaped, purplish flowers having orange stigmas; saffron.

2) [noun] the dried, aromatic stigmas of this plant, used in flavouring and colouring foods, and formerly in medicine; saffron powder.

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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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