Gangeshthi, ṅgṣṭī: 6 definitions
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Gangeshthi 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.
The Sanskrit term ṅgṣṭī can be transliterated into English as Gangesthi or Gangeshthi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsGangesthi [गाङ्गेष्ठी] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia bonduc (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Caesalpinia crista, Caesalpinia bonducella, Guilandina bonduc. For the possible medicinal usage of gangesthi, 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.

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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṅgṣṭī (गाङ्गेष्ठी).—f. (-ṣṭī) A plant, (Guilandina bonducella.)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṅgṣṭī (गाङ्गेष्ठी):—[from ṅg] f. Guilandina Bonducella, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṅgṣṭī (गाङ्गेष्ठी):�(ṣṭī) 3. f. A plant (Guilandina bonducella).
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