Rasagandha, Rasa-gandha: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Rasagandha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Rasagandha in India is the name of a plant defined with Commiphora myrrha in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Commiphora playfairii (Hook.f. ex Oliv.) Engl. var. benadirensis Chiov. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Handb. Pharmakogn.
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Allgemeine Naturgeschichte (1760)
· Pl. Medicin. (1828)
· Ann. Ist. Bot. Roma (1897)
· Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Burser. (1991)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Rasagandha, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRasagandha (रसगनà¥à¤§).—gum-myrrh.
Derivable forms: °ù²¹²õ²¹²µ²¹²Ô»å³ó²¹á¸� (रसगनà¥à¤§à¤�), rasagandham (रसगनà¥à¤§à¤®à¥).
Rasagandha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rasa and gandha (गनà¥à¤§).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryRasagandha (रसगनà¥à¤§).—m.
(-²Ô»å³ó²¹á¸�) 1. Gum myrrh. 2. Sulphur. E. rasa exudation, gandha fragrance; with kan added, rasagandhaka .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumRasagandha (रसगनà¥à¤§) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—alaṃk. Rice. 286.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Rasagandha (रसगनà¥à¤§):—[=rasa-gandha] [from rasa > ras] m. or n. myrrh, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halÄyudha, hemacandra, etc.] ([varia lectio] -²ú³ó²¹á¹…g²¹)
2) [v.s. ...] Name of [work]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryRasagandha (रसगनà¥à¤§):—[rasa-gandha] (²Ô»å³ó²¹á¸�) 1. m. Gum myrrh.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Gandha, Rasa.
Starts with: Rasagandhaka, Rasagandhara.
Full-text: Gandharasa, Pancavishaya, Rasabhanga, Ruparasagandhasparshavat, Pancaguna, Tanmatra, Pancalakshana, Jitendriya, Pancashakti, Shaktipancaka, Pakaja, Guna, Dhatu, Alambana, Pashupata, Vicaya, Artha.
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Search found 22 books and stories containing Rasagandha, Rasa-gandha; (plurals include: Rasagandhas, gandhas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 5.23 - The characteristics of matter (pudgala-lakṣaṇa) < [Chapter 5 - The Non-living Substances]
Verse 2.20 - The objects of the five senses (indriya) < [Chapter 2 - Category of the Living]
Verse 8.11 - The subdivisions of physique-making or name-karma (nÄma) < [Chapter 8 - Bondage of Karmas]
Vaisheshika-sutra with Commentary (by Nandalal Sinha)
Sūtra 7.2.1 (Number: Proof of Unity) < [Chapter 2 - Of Number, Separateness, Conjunction, etc.]
Sūtra 7.1.2 (What attributes are non-eternal) < [Chapter 1 - Of Colour, Taste, Smell, and Touch, and Magnitude]
Sūtra 4.1.9 (Perception of Taste, Smell, and Touch) < [Chapter 1 - Of Atoms]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.321 < [Book 3 - Pada-kÄṇá¸a (14): Vá¹›tti-samuddeÅ›a (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Page 589 < [Sanskrit words in the Southeast Asian Languages]
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 47 [Īśvara and JÄ«va BhÄvas] < [Chapter 2 - Second VimarÅ›a]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A study on handigodu syndrome (anukta vyadhi) –understanding through ayurveda mula siddhanta < [2016, Issue III March]
Diagnostic tenets of anukta vyadhi in ayurveda w.s.r. to covid-19 < [2020, Issue 5, May]
A review concept of the rujakar marma < [2022, Issue 08 August]