Amardana: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Amardana 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)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaAmardana (अमर्दन).—See the word "PAÑCATANTRA".
The Purana (पुराण, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Amardana in India is the name of a plant defined with Punica granatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1936)
· New Botanist (1981)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1981)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Amardana, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀmardana (ಆಮರ್ದನ):—[noun] = ಆಮರ್ದ [amarda].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with (+36): Abhyamardana, Anavamardana, Angamardana, Anupamardana, Apamardana, Avamardana, Cakramardana, Candrapramardana, Candrarkamardana, Canuramardana, Chandrarkamardana, Chanuramardana, Dadamardana, Daityadanavamardana, Grahamardana, Grahavamardana, Hastamardana, Hridamardana, Kalimgamardana, Kaliyamardana.
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Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)