Devagandha: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Devagandha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: WorldCat: R膩j nigha峁囜弓u顿别惫补驳补苍诲丑腻 (啶︵啶掂啶ㄠ啶оぞ) is another name for 惭补丑腻尘别诲腻, an unidentified medicinal plant, according to verse 5.25-27 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or R膩janigha峁囜弓u. The fifth chapter (辫补谤辫补峁乨颈-惫补谤驳补) of this book enumerates sixty varieties of smaller plants (办峁诲谤补-办峁辫补). Together with the names 顿别惫补驳补苍诲丑腻 and 惭补丑腻尘别诲腻, there are a total of eleven Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.
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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesFourteen kappas ago there were sixteen kings of this name, all previous births of Gandhamaliya Thera. Ap.i.135.
Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别惫补驳补苍诲丑腻 (啶︵啶掂啶ㄠ啶оぞ):鈥擺=诲别惫补-驳补苍诲丑腻] [from deva] f. 鈥榟aving d掳 fragrance鈥�, a kind of [medicine] plant (= 尘补丑腻尘辞诲腻), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Pali-English dictionary
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)1) devagandha鈥�
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(Auto-Translation): Deva Ganda - the king of the celestial realm known as the sky. Look at Deva Ganda's qualities.
2) devagandha鈥�
(Burmese text): 醼斸�愥�横亸醼♂�斸�夺�丰�斸�踞�勧�丰�� 醼愥�搬�炨�贬�� (醼♂�斸�夺��-醼呩�炨�娽��)醽� 醼掅�贬�濁�傖�斸�贯�撫���-醼�醼坚�娽�丰�横亱
(Auto-Translation): The scent resembling that of a deity (such as aroma). See the divine fragrance.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Devagandha, Gandha, A, Deva.
Starts with: Devagandhara, Devagandhari, Devagandharva, Devagandhasanama.
Full-text: Devagandhika, Devagandhasanama, Manushyagandharva, Gandhamaliya, Tevakantam, Mahameda.
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