Badhva, : 5 definitions
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Badhva 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
General definition (in Hinduism)
: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and Subjects (बाध्�) is the name of a teacher in the Aitareya Āraṇyaka (iii. 2, 3). The reading in the Śāṅkhāyana Āraṇyaka (viii. 3) is Vātsya.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Badhva in India is the name of a plant defined with Tacca leontopetaloides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tacca pinnatifida subsp. minor Limpr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Biblioth. Bot. (1915)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1898)
· Hooker’s Icones Plantarum (2515)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Badhva, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary (बाध्�).—[masculine] [Name] of a Ṛṣi.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Badhva (बध्व):�m. Name of a man, [Aitareya-āraṇyaka] (cf. ).
2) (बाध्�):�m. [patronymic] Name of a Ṛṣi, [Aitareya-āraṇyaka] ([wrong reading] ).
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Badhva, ; (plurals include: Badhvas, s). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Ayurvedic review of umbilical cord care < [2019: Volume 8, April issue 5]
Shringara-manjari Katha (translation and notes) (by Kumari Kalpalata K. Munshi)
Section 7.12 - dvadashi pamaraka-kathanika < [Sanskrit text]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Applied and ayurvedic approach to umbilical cord care < [2014, Issue II March-April]
Soundarya Lahari of Shri Shankara (Study) (by Seetha N.)
The concept of Karma and Avidya (internal darkness) < [Chapter 7 - Philosophical aspects in Saundaryalahari]