Kalindi, 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨, Kalimdi: 19 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵).鈥�(YAMUN膧). General. 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 alias 驰补尘耻苍腻 is one of the holy rivers in India. The presiding deity of the river is 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨dev墨. 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨, the daughter of the sun has her source in Kalinda mountai峁�, and hence the name 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 for the river. 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 joins the Ga峁単膩 at Pray膩ga, and this confluence of the two rivers is called Sa峁単ama, which is a sacred place. (See full article at Story of 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵).鈥擳he daughter of Samj帽膩.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 84. 36.
1b) The daughter of the sun god; wandering in the forest in quest of K峁涐梗峁嘺, she expressed herself to Arjuna who was there with K峁涐梗峁嘺; the latter married her; welcomed by Draupad墨 to H膩stinapura, she narrated to her how she married K峁涐梗峁嘺.1 Dev墨 and wife of K峁涐梗峁嘺; mother of 艢ruta and other sons.2
- 1) Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 X. 58. 17-23, 29; 71. 43; 83. 11; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 47. 14.
- 2) V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 96. 234; Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 V. 28. 3; 32. 4.
1c) A R. of the Ketum膩la country.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 44. 21.
1d) A name for 驰补尘耻苍腻.*
- * Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 V. 7. 2; 18. 34; VI. 8. 36.
碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵) refers to the name of a River mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. II.9.18, II.9, IV.5.4). Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
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.
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath膩sarits膩gara碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵), daughter of Devala, is one of the twelve female friends of Mahallik膩: daughter of Prahl膩da, according to the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 45. Accordingly, as Mahallik膩 said to S奴ryaprabha: 鈥�... my female friends are not only two, but twelve in number, and my father鈥檚 brother carried them off from Indra鈥檚 heaven... And the third is 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨, the fourth Bhadrak膩, and the fifth is the noble Kamal膩 with beautiful eyes. These three are the daughters of the great hermit Devala... They [eg., 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨] are all heavenly nymphs, born from Apsarases, and when I was married they were taken to the first underworld, and I must bestow them on you, in order that I may be always with them鈥�.
The story of 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 and Mahallik膩 was narrated by the Vidy膩dhara king Vajraprabha to prince Narav膩hanadatta in order to relate how 鈥淪奴ryaprabha, being a man, obtain of old time the sovereignty over the Vidy膩dharas鈥�.
The Kath膩sarits膩gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�), mentioning 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Narav膩hanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Gu峁嚹佱笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath膩 consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: Apam Napat: Indian MythologyKalindi was the wife of Asita, a King of the Solar dynasty. Her husband fled to the Himalayas accompanied by his two wives after being defeated in battle. He died there, both his wives being pregnant at this time. Kalindi gave poison to her co-wife with the intention of inducing abortion, but the child Sagara was born safely, thanks to the grace of the sage Chyavana.
(Note: The verses [Rama:1.70.32-33] can also be interpreted to mean that Kalindi is the victim of poisoning and that Sagara is her son.)
: WikiPedia: Hinduism碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ鈥嵿う啷�): 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 was daughter of the Surya (Sun) who marries Lord Krishna while he was ruling at Dwarka, 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 is also another name for the river Yamuna in northern India.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA channel in the irrigation system of Parakkamabahu I., flowing southward from the Manihira tank. Cv.lxxix.54.
Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵) is the mother of Mahendrasi峁僪a, according to chapter 4.7 [sanatkum膩ra-cakrin-caritra] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly:鈥斺�淪anatkum膩ra had a very intimate friend, the son of 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 and S奴ra, named Mahendrasi峁僪a, whose strength was celebrated. One day when spring had come, he went to the garden Makaranda with 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨鈥檚 son from a desire to play. There Sanatkum膩ra amused himself with his friend in various sports, like a young god in Nandana. [...]鈥�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
India history and geography
: archive.org: Personal and geographical names in the Gupta inscriptions碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵) is the name of a river mentioned in the Gupta inscription No. 18. The Gupta empire (r. 3rd-century CE), founded by 艢r墨 Gupta, covered much of ancient India and embraced the Dharmic religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. According to the inscription in the reign of Budhagupta, his feudatory, Mah膩r膩ja Sura艣micandra was governing the country lying between the river 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 and Narmad膩.
碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 is the same as the river 驰补尘耻苍腻. The 驰补尘耻苍腻 has got its source from the Kalindade艣a, a mountainous country situated in the B膩ndarapuccha range or the Him膩laya and hence the river is called 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨. In the Pur膩峁嘺s we get the earlier mention of 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 by both the names, 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 as well as 驰补尘耻苍腻. The 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 is also mentioned in the 艢i艣up膩lavadha of M膩ga
: archive.org: Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1963碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 is the name of an ancient canal that existed in the Polonnaruva (Polonnaruwa) district of Ceylon (Sri Lanka).鈥擯arakkamab膩hu I (1153-1186) restored Mi峁囜箛erya tank and made the canal named 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 which flowed south from the tank鈥檚 southern outlet. Nissa峁卥a Malla declared the tank a sanctuary for animals.
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.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKalindi [啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶傕う啷�] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Careya arborea Roxb. from the Lecythidaceae (Brazilnut) family. For the possible medicinal usage of kalindi, 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) Kalindi in India is the name of a plant defined with Albizia lebbeck in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inga leucoxylon Hassk. (among others).
2) Kalindi is also identified with Careya arborea It has the synonym Barringtonia arborea (Roxb.) F. Muell. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Pl. Corom. (1811)
· Species Plantarum.
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae (Mueller) (1866)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Fitoterapia (2003)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kalindi, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵).鈥攆. (-苍诲墨) The Yamuna or Jumna river. E. 办腻濒颈苍诲补. A mountain, part of the Himalaya range, and the seat of the river鈥檚 source, 补峁� aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 碍补濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕げ啶苦え啷嵿う啷�):鈥擺from kalinda] f. Name of the river 驰补尘耻苍腻 (= 办腻濒颈苍诲墨 q.v.), [R膩m膩y补峁嘺]
2) 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵):鈥擺from 办腻濒颈苍诲补] a f. a sort of vessel, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] a sort of Triv峁泃 with red flowers, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] Name of a wife of K峁涐梗峁嘺 (a daughter of S奴rya, [Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺]), [Hariva峁兣沘; Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺]
5) [v.s. ...] Name of the wife of Asita and mother of Sagara, [R膩m膩y补峁嘺]
6) [v.s. ...] a [patronymic] of the river 驰补尘耻苍腻, [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补; Hariva峁兣沘] etc.
7) [from 办腻濒颈苍诲补] b (f. of nda q.v.)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵):鈥�(苍诲墨) 3. f. The Yamuna.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 碍腻濒颈峁僤墨.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary碍腻濒颈峁僤墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶傕う啷�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusK膩li峁僤i (嗖曕簿嗖侧部嗖傕拨嗖�):鈥擺noun] Yamuna, one of the important tributaries to the river Ga峁僩膩, in North India.
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K膩岣穒峁僤i (嗖曕簿嗖赤部嗖傕拨嗖�):鈥擺noun] Yamuna, one of the important tributaries to the river Ga峁僩膩, in North India.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary碍腻濒颈苍诲墨 (啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵):鈥攏. 1. the river Yamuna; 2. Mythol. name of a wife of Krishna;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kalindibhedana, Kalindidvipa, Kalindika, Kalindikarshana, Kalindimahatmya, Kalindimukunda, Kalindipati, Kalindisodara, Kalindisu.
Full-text (+46): Kalindibhedana, Kalindikarshana, Kalindisodara, Yamakalindi, Kalindisu, Kalindimahatmya, Kalindimukunda, Kalindipati, Yamuna, Kalinda, Kalindidvipa, Kalindadesha, Shruta, Somaka, Purnamasa, Vikramashila, Ashtanayaka, Ashtabharya, Yamakalinti, Kalindashailajata.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 6.17.12-13 < [Chapter 17 - 艢r墨 艢r墨 R膩dh膩 and K峁涐梗峁嘺 Meet at Siddh膩艣rama and the Nature of 艢r墨 R膩dh膩鈥檚 Love Is Revealed]
Verse 6.8.15 < [Chapter 8 - The Marriages of All the Queens]
Verse 4.18.4 < [Chapter 18 - The Names and Worship of Sr墨 驰补尘耻苍腻]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by 艢r墨 艢r墨mad Bhaktived膩nta N膩r膩yana Gosv膩m墨 Mah膩r膩ja)
Verse 1.7.49 < [Chapter 7 - P奴r峁嘺 (pinnacle of excellent devotees)]
Verse 1.7.113 < [Chapter 7 - P奴r峁嘺 (pinnacle of excellent devotees)]
Verse 1.6.51 < [Chapter 6 - Priyatama (the most beloved devotees)]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 69 - The Story of K峁涐梗峁嘺 Begins < [Section 5 - P膩t膩la-Kh补峁囜笉a (Section on the Nether World)]
Chapter 29 - 碍腻濒颈苍诲墨t墨rtha: Efficacy of 驰补尘耻苍腻 < [Section 3 - Svarga-kh补峁囜笉a (section on the heavens)]
Chapter 76 - The Greatness of K峁涐梗峁嘺 < [Section 5 - P膩t膩la-Kh补峁囜笉a (Section on the Nether World)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by 艢r墨la R奴pa Gosv膩m墨)
Verse 3.2.20 < [Part 2 - Affection and Service (d膩sya-rasa)]
Verse 4.9.21 < [Part 9 - Incomplete Expression of Mellows (ras膩bh膩sa)]
Verse 2.5.59 < [Part 5 - Permanent Ecstatic Mood (sth膩y墨-bh膩va)]
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