Darvi, 顿腻谤惫墨: 18 definitions

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In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Cikitsa (natural therapy and treatment for medical conditions)

Source: Wisdom Library: Ayurveda: Cikitsa

顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂):鈥擜 Sanskrit word referring to 鈥淚ndian barberry鈥� and is used throughout Ayurvedic literature such as the Caraka-sa峁僪it膩. Its official botanical name is Berberis aristata and it is commonly referred to in English as 鈥淚ndian Barberry鈥� or 鈥淭ree Turmeric鈥�. It is native to the Himalayas, but other species of the genus are found throughout the temperate and sub-tropical regions of Asia.

This plant (顿腻谤惫墨) is also mentioned as a medicine used for the treatment of all major fevers, as described in the Jvaracikits膩 (or 鈥渢he treatment of fever鈥�) which forms the first chapter of the Sanskrit work called M膩dhavacikits膩. In this work, the plant has the synonym D膩ru.

: Ancient Science of Life: Botanical identification of plants described in M膩dhava Cikits膩

顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂) or Ras膩帽jana refers to the medicinal plant Berberis aristata DC., and is used in the treatment of 补迟颈蝉腻谤补 (diarrhoea), according to the 7th century M膩dhavacikits膩 chapter 2. Atis膩ra refers to a condition where there are three or more loose or liquid stools (bowel movements) per day or more stool than normal. The second chapter of the M膩dhavacikits膩 explains several preparations [including 顿腻谤惫墨] through 60 Sanskrit verses about treating this problem.

The plant Berberis aristata DC. (顿腻谤惫墨, Ras膩帽jana) is also known as D膩ruharidr膩 according to both the Ayurvedic Formulary and the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India.

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgraha

顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂) refers to the medicinal plant known as 鈥淐oscinium fenestratum (Gaertn.) Colebr.鈥� and is dealt with in the 15th-century Yogas膩rasa峁単raha (Yogasara-sa峁単raha) by V膩sudeva: an unpublished Keralite work representing an Ayurvedic compendium of medicinal recipes. The Yogas膩rasa峁僩raha [mentioning 诲腻谤惫墨] deals with entire recipes in the route of administration, and thus deals with the knowledge of pharmacy (产丑补颈峁箩测补-办补濒辫补苍腻) which is a branch of pharmacology (诲谤补惫测补驳耻峁嘺).

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂).鈥擜n ancient town in India. (Mah膩bh膩rata Bh墨峁a Parva, Chapter 9, Verse 54).

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The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.

Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

顿补谤惫墨 (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啷€) refers to the 鈥渓adle鈥� (used for eating food), according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.鈥擜ccordingly, as 莫艣vara says to V膩madeva: 鈥淸...] Those said to be learned in comprehending the teachings of [the fourteen branches of Brahmanical] learning, [but] do not know the highest reality of the self, are just like the ladle (诲补谤惫墨) [which does not know] the taste of cooked food. [...]鈥�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

General definition (in Hinduism)

: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and Subjects

Darvi (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啶�), or 顿补谤惫墨 (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啷€), properly denotes a 鈥� ladle,鈥� in which sense it is found in the Rigveda and later. But the word also means a serpent鈥檚鈥榟ood鈥� in the Atharvaveda, though Zimmer regards it as the name of a serpent.

Biology (plants and animals)

: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Darvi in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Berberis aristata DC. from the Berberidaceae (Barberry) family having the following synonyms: Berberis coccinea, Berberis macrophylla. For the possible medicinal usage of darvi, 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.

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Darvi in India is the name of a plant defined with Berberis aristata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Berberis aristata Sims.

2) Darvi is also identified with Berberis asiatica It has the synonym Berberis asiatica Roxb. ex DC. (etc.).

3) Darvi is also identified with Coscinium fenestratum It has the synonym Menispermum fenestratum Gaertn. (etc.).

4) Darvi is also identified with Elephantopus mollis It has the synonym Asterocephalus cochinchinensis Spreng. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Journal of Botany (1939)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1992)
· Primitiae Florae Essequeboensis (1818)
· Newslett. Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. (Oslo) (1997)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1984)
· American Journal of Chinese Medicine (1991)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Darvi, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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 dictionary

顿补谤惫墨 (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啷€) or Darvi (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥�f. [诲峁�-vin v膩峁吥玴]

1) A ladle, spoon.

2) The expanded hood of a snake; 啶啶ム啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啶苦き啷冟い啶膏啶むい啶� 啶ぃ啷€啶ㄠ啶︵啶班ぞ (p峁泃hudarvibh峁泃astata岣� pha峁嚹玭dr膩) 艢i艣up膩lavadha 2.42.

Derivable forms: , 诲补谤惫颈岣� (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啶苦).

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顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂).鈥�f.

1) A ladle.

2) a kind of turmeric.

3) A kind of tree (Mar. 诲腻谤耻丑补岣穉诲补); 啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂 啶む 啶︵啶掂う啶距ぐ啷佮す啶班た啶︵啶班く啷嬥 啶膏啶班啶氞た啶︵ぞ啶班- 啶灌ぐ啶苦う啷嵿ぐ啶距く啶距ぎ啷� (诲腻谤惫墨 tu 诲别惫补诲腻谤耻haridrayo岣� sruci d膩ru- haridr膩y膩m)......Nm.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂) or D膩rvv墨.鈥攆. (-谤惫墨) 1. A sort of Curcuma, (C. zanthorrhizon.) 2. A kind of pine: see 诲别惫补诲腻谤耻. 3. Turmeric. 4. Gojihwa, a potherb. 5. A collyrium extracted from an infusion of the Curcuma zanthorrhizon. E. 诲峁� to tear or dissipate (disease,) 耻峁� affix fem. affix 峁吥梗岣� see d膩ru .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Darvi (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥�诲补谤惫墨, i. e. d峁�10 + v墨, 1. A spoon, Mah膩bh膩rata 2, 1945. 2. The expanded hood of a snake (see the next). 3. The name of a country, Mah膩bh膩rata 6, 362.

Darvi can also be spelled as 顿补谤惫墨 (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啷€).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Darvi (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥擺feminine] the same; the hood of a snake.

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顿补谤惫墨 (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啷€).鈥擺feminine] the same; the hood of a snake.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Darvi (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啶�):鈥擺from darma] f. 鈥榳ooden (cf. dru)鈥�, a ladle, [峁歡-veda v, x; Atharva-veda] ([vocative case] ve, [iii, 10, 7]; cf. [P膩峁噄ni 7-3, 109], [vArttika] 2, [Pata帽jali])

2) [v.s. ...] the hood of a snake (cf. vi-darvya), [Atharva-veda x, 4, 13]

3) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a son of U艣墨nara, [Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 iv, 18, 1] ([varia lectio] va).

4) 顿补谤惫墨 (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啷€):鈥擺from darma] f. = vi, a ladle, [V膩jasaneyi-sa峁僪it膩 ii, 49] ([vocative case] vi; cf. [P膩峁噄ni 7-3, 109; V膩rtt. 2]), [Kau艣ika-s奴tra; 膧艣val膩yana-g峁沨ya-s奴tra; P膩raskara-g峁沨ya-s奴tra; Gobhila-艣r膩ddha-kalpa; Mah膩bh膩rata] etc.

5) [v.s. ...] the hood of a snake, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

6) [v.s. ...] Name of a country, [vi, 362].

7) 顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂):鈥擺from d膩rva > d膩ru] f. Curcuma Aromatica or Xanthorrhiza, also a kind of collyrium extracted from it, [Su艣ruta]

8) [v.s. ...] = 诲别惫补-诲腻谤耻, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

9) [v.s. ...] = 驳辞-箩颈丑惫颈办腻, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

顿腻谤惫墨 (啶︵ぞ啶班啶掂):鈥�(谤惫惫墨) 3. f. A sort of curcuma; of pine; of potherb; of collyrium; of turmeric.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

顿补谤惫墨 (啶︵ぐ啷嵿さ啷€) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 顿补惫惫墨.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Darvi (嗖︵舶喑嵿驳嗖�):鈥�

1) [noun] a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for serving for stirring liquids.

2) [noun] a wooden spoon with long hand used in religious sacrifices for pouring the clarified butter into the sacrificial fire.

3) [noun] the expanded skin near the head of an excited cobra; the hood.

4) [noun] (fig.) a person used by another as a means in bringing something about.

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D膩rvi (嗖︵簿嗖班硩嗖掂部):鈥擺noun] the tree Morinda citrifolia of Rubiaceae family; turmeric timber tree.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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