Raktapushpa, Rakta-pushpa, Raktapuṣpa: 12 definitions

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Raktapushpa means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.

Raktapushpa has 10 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Raktapuṣpa can be transliterated into English as Raktapuspa or Raktapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Raktapuṣpa (रक्तपुष्प):—1. n. eine rothe Blume [Vetālapañcaviṃśati] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 10, 20.]

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Raktapuṣpa (रक्तपुष्प):—2.

1) adj. rothe Blüthen habend [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 15, 14.] —

2) m. Name verschiedener Pflanzen: Bauhinia variegata purpurascens [Ratnamālā 157.] = karavīra [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma] = rauhita [Śabdamālā] ebend. = dāḍima und baka [Ratnamālā] ebend. = bandhūka und puṃnāga [Rājanirghaṇṭa] ebend. =

3) f. ā Bombax heptaphyllum [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma] —

4) f. ī Name verschiedener Pflanzen: Grislea tomentosa [Ratnamālā 164.] = pāṭali [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma] = javā, āvartakī, nāgadamanī, karuṇī und uṣṭrakāṇḍī [Rājanirghaṇṭa] ebend.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Raktapuṣpa (रक्तपुष्प):—1. n. eine rothe Blume.

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Raktapuṣpa (रक्तपुष्प):—2. —

1) Adj. rothe Blüthen habend. —

2) m. — a) Bauhinia variegata purpurascens. — b) Nerium odorum. — c) Granatbaum. — d) Rottleria tinctoria [Rājan 10,40.] — e) Pentapetes phoenicea [Rājan 10,120.] — f) Andersonia Rohitaka. — g) = baka. —

3) f. ā Bombax heptaphyllum [Rājan 8,9.] —

4) f. ī — a) Grislea tomentosa. — b) Bignonia suaveolens. — c) Hibiscus_rosa sinensis [Rājan 10,124.] — d) die Sennapflanze [Rājan 3,123.] — e) Artemisia vulgaris oder Alpinia nutans. — f) Echinops echinatus [Rājan 10,142.] — g) = karuṇī [Rājan 10,107.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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