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Phalapushpa, ±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹, Phala-pushpa: 8 definitions

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Phalapushpa 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.

The Sanskrit term ±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹ can be transliterated into English as Phalapuspa or Phalapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

: Ancient Science of Life: Vaidyavallabha: An Authoritative Work on Ayurveda Therapeutics

±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹ (फलपà¥à¤·à¥à¤�) refers to “ovulationâ€�, and is dealt with in the 17th-century Vaidyavallabha (chapter 2) written by Hastiruci.—The Vaidyavallabha is a work which deals with the treatment and useful for all 8 branches of Ayurveda. The text Vaidyavallabha (mentioning ±è³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹-²Ô¾±±¹Äå°ù²¹á¹‡a-²â´Ç²µ²¹, ‘ovulation preventing formulationâ€�) has been designed based on the need of the period of the author, availability of drugs during that time, disease manifesting in that era, socio-economical-cultural-familial-spiritual-aspects of that period Vaidyavallabha.

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Ä€yurveda (आयà¥à¤°à¥à¤µà¥‡à¤¦, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Ä€yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: Wisdom Library: Skanda-purana

±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹ (फलपà¥à¤·à¥à¤�) [=±è³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹°ì²¹] refers to the “fruits and flowersâ€� (of all seasons), according to the SkandapurÄṇa 2.2.13 (“The Greatness of KapoteÅ›a and BilveÅ›varaâ€�).—Accordingly: as Jaimini said to the Sages: “[...] [DhÅ«rjaá¹­i (Åšiva)] went to the holy spot KuÅ›asthalÄ«. He performed a very severe penance near NÄ«la mountain. [...] By the power of his penance that holy spot became one comparable to Vá¹›ndÄvana, the forest near Gokula. Its interior was rendered splendid by lakes, ponds, reservoirs and rivers. It was full of different kinds of trees and creepers (laden) with fruits and flowers of all seasons [i.e., sarvartu-±è³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹°ì²¹]. It was resonant with the humming sounds of bees inebriated with honey. It was full of different kinds of flocks of birds. It was a comfortable place of resort for all creatures. Since by means of his penance Åšiva became (small) like a dove, he came to be called KapoteÅ›vara at the behest of MurÄri (Viṣṇu). It is at his bidding that the Three-eyed Lord always stays here along with Má¹›á¸ÄnÄ« (PÄrvatÄ«). [...]â€�.

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹ (फलपà¥à¤·à¥à¤�) refers to the “flowers and fruitsâ€� (of trees), according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.3.26 (“PÄrvatÄ«-Jaá¹­ila dialogueâ€�).—Accordingly, as VijayÄ said to Åšiva (in guise of a BrahmacÄrin): “[...] Leaving off Indra and other gods, Viṣṇu and BrahmÄ, PÄrvatÄ« wishes to attain the PinÄka-bearing Åšiva as her husband. She my friend planted many trees before. O Brahmin, all of them have put forth flowers and fruits [i.e., ±è³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹]. [...]â€�.

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The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) 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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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹ (फलपà¥à¤·à¥à¤�) refers to the “fruits and flowersâ€� (of a forest), according to the Yogakhaṇá¸a of the ManthÄnabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess KubjikÄ.—Accordingly, [while discussing the Hagiography of Siddha Bauddhadeva]: “[...] When the Siddha heard the girl’s words, he said: ‘O girl, you who possess Kulakaula, generate the forest!â€� Having received the teacher’s permission, she looked at the forest and by a mere blink of the eyes, the forest was restored. It was full of fruits and flowers (±è³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹-samopeta) and the sound of maynard birds and peacocks. It was strewn with heaps of flowers and had many kinds of trees and creepers. The divine forest was green (and beautiful) like a blue AÅ›oka. [...]â€�.

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Shakta (शाकà¥à¤�, Å›Äkta) or Shaktism (Å›Äktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Phalapushpa in India is the name of a plant defined with Phoenix dactylifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Palma major Garsault (among others).

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

· Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum (1793)
· animaux
· Las Variedades Tradicionales de Frutales de la Cuenca del Río Segura: Catálogo Etnobotánico (1997)
· Description, vertus et usages
· Matiere médicale (1767)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)

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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

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

1) ±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£p²¹ (फलपà¥à¤·à¥à¤�):—[=±è³ó²¹±ô²¹-±è³Üá¹£p²¹] [from phala > phal] ([in the beginning of a compound]) fruits and flowers

2) ±Ê³ó²¹±ô²¹±è³Üá¹£pÄå (फलपà¥à¤·à¥à¤ªà¤¾):—[=±è³ó²¹±ô²¹-±è³Üá¹£pÄå] [from phala > phal] f. a species of date tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halÄyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] Ipomoea Turpethum, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halÄyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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