Tamarai: 2 definitions
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Tamarai means something in biology, Tamil. 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.
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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsTamarai in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. from the Nelumbonaceae (Lotus) family having the following synonyms: Nelumbium speciosum. For the possible medicinal usage of tamarai, 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.

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Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTamarai (தமரை) [峾] noun < 峾.
1. Lotus, Nelumbium speciosum; கொடிவக�. தாமரைக� கண்ண� னுலக� [kodivagai. thamaraig kanna nulagu] (திருக்குறள� [thirukkural], 1103).
2. Array of an army in the form of a lotus; பதுமவியூகம�. மலர்ந்� தாமர� வரிசையால� [pathumaviyugam. malarntha thamarai varisaiyal] (சீவகசிந்தாமண� [sivagasindamani] 2311).
3. A large number; பதுமம் என்னும� ஒர� பேரெண். [pathumam ennum oru peren.] (தொல். எழுத�. [thol. ezhuth.] 393, உர�. [urai.])
4. cf. புண்டரீகம�. [pundarigam.] Tiger; புலி. (அகராதி நிகண்ட�) [puli. (agarathi nigandu)]
5. Ringworm; எச்சிற� றழும்ப�. [echir razhumbu.] Local usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+8): Tamaraiccatturu, Tamaraicciraki, Tamaraikkannan, Tamaraikkanni, Tamaraikkay, Tamaraikkilavan, Tamaraikkottai, Tamaraimani, Tamaraimatavaral, Tamaraimottu, Tamaraimukai, Tamaraimul, Tamarainanpan, Tamarainatan, Tamarainayakan, Tamarainul, Tamaraippacini, Tamaraippitikai, Tamaraippu, Tamaraivaci.
Full-text (+177): Tamaraiccatturu, Tamaraicciraki, Tamarainul, Antarattamarai, Tamaraivaci, Patutamarai, Patatamarai, Tamarainayakan, Pottuttamarai, Kulirtamarai, Nurritalttamarai, Alli-tamarai, Tamaraiyacanan, Tamaraikkottai, Kulittamarai, Tamaraivalaiyam, Tamarainanpan, Tamaraikkay, Tamaraimul, Tamaraivarral.
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Search found 7 books and stories containing Tamarai, Damarai, Dhamarai, Thamarai; (plurals include: Tamarais, Damarais, Dhamarais, Thamarais). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 1144: Lotuses of Sakti < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 1032: Sacrificial Fire Outside Kindles Kundalini Fire Inside < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 27: He Enters Into You < [Payiram (preface) (verses 1 to 112)]
Sri vaishava divya desams < [Volume 11 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 1992]
Some less known central nervous system depressant < [Volume 23 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2003]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A review of anti � cancer drugs for linga puttru in siddha literatures < [2019: Volume 8, January issue 1]
Anti-cancer drugs in Siddha for cervical or vaginal cancer review. < [2017: Volume 6, October special issue 13]
A toxicity study on siddha drug- “surangusa parpam� < [2016: Volume 5, December issue 12]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
54. Nymphaea lotus, Linn. < [Nymphaeaceae (water lilies family)]
57. Nelumbium speciosum, Willd. (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) < [Nymphaeaceae (water lilies family)]
Study on the Peripheral Atmosphere of Kerala's Lotus Flowers < [Volume 9, Issue 3: May-June 2022]
Evaluating Siddha vs. conventional diagnostics for Karpavippuruthi. < [Volume 9, Issue 3: May-June 2022]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Concepts of body constitution in traditional Siddha texts: A literature review < [Volume 10 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2019]