Krishanu, 碍峁浥浤乶耻: 18 definitions
Introduction:
Krishanu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, 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 碍峁浥浤乶耻 can be transliterated into English as Krsanu or Krishanu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥擳he sage who stood guard over Soma at the Yaj帽a conducted by sage Kutsa. (峁歡veda, Ma峁囜笉ala 1, Anuv膩ka 16, S奴kta 112).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥擜n indefinite Agni in the second Vedi of the north. See 蝉补尘谤腻岣峚驳苍颈.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 12. 21; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 29. 19.
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.
Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)
: archive.org: Hindu Mathematics碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ) represents the number 3 (three) in the 鈥渨ord-numeral system鈥� (产丑奴迟补蝉补峁僰丑测腻), which was used in Sanskrit texts dealing with astronomy, mathematics, metrics, as well as in the dates of inscriptions and manuscripts in ancient Indian literature.鈥擜 system of expressing numbers by means of words arranged as in the place-value notation was developed and perfected in India in the early centuries of the Christian era. In this system the numerals [e.g., 3鈥�办峁浥浤乶耻] are expressed by names of things, beings or concepts, which, naturally or in accordance with the teaching of the 艢膩stras, connote numbers.
Ganita (啶椸ぃ啶苦い) or Ganitashastra refers to the ancient Indian science of mathematics, algebra, number theory, arithmetic, etc. Closely allied with astronomy, both were commonly taught and studied in universities, even since the 1st millennium BCE. Ganita-shastra also includes ritualistic math-books such as the Shulba-sutras.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: WorldCat: R膩j nigha峁囜弓u碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ) is another name for Citraka, a medicinal plant identified with (1) [white variety] Plumbago zeylanica Linn.; (2) [red variety] Plumbago rosea Linn. syn. or Plumbago indica Linn., both from the Plumbaginaceae or 鈥渓eadwort鈥� family of flowering plants, according to verse 6.43-45 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or R膩janigha峁囜弓u.鈥擳he sixth chapter (辫颈辫辫补濒测腻诲颈-惫补谤驳补) of this book enumerates ninety-five varieties of plants obtained from the market (辫补峁噛补耻峁诲丑颈). Together with the names 碍峁浥浤乶耻 and Citraka, there are a total of twenty 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.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary碍峁浥浤乶耻.鈥�(IE 7-1-2), 鈥榯hree鈥�. Note: 办峁浥浤乶耻 is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Krishanu in India is the name of a plant defined with Plumbago zeylanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Plumbago zeylanica var. glaucescens Boiss. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Flora of Southern Africa (1963)
· Taxon (1979)
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (1985)
· Fontqueria (1987)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1966)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Krishanu, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary办峁涐梗膩nu (啶曕啶粪ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥攎 S 办峁浥浤乶补苍补 n S Fire. Ex. 办峁浥浤乶补苍补 prav膿- 艣膿la 艣u峁a indhan墨峁� ||.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English办峁涐梗膩nu (啶曕啶粪ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥�n 办峁浥浤乶补苍补 n Fire.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥擺办峁浥� 膩nuk; U峁嚹乨i-s奴tra 4.2] Fire; 啶椸啶班啶� 啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距う啷嵿が啶苦き啷囙し啶� (guro岣� 办峁浥浤乶耻pratim膩dbibhe峁) R.2.49;7.24;1.74; Kum膩rasambhava 1.51; 叠丑补谤迟峁沨补谤颈 2.17.
Derivable forms: 办峁浥浤乶耻岣� (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥攎.
(-苍耻岣�) 1. A name of fire 2. A plant, (Plumbago zeylanica.) E. 办峁浥� to make thin, 腻苍耻办补 Unadi aff.
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碍峁涐梗腻峁嘘 (啶曕啶粪ぞ啶｀).鈥攎.
(-峁嘘岣�) A name of fire: see 办峁浥浤乶耻.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥擺办峁浥� + 膩nu], m. 1. A name of fire, [叠丑补谤迟峁沨补谤颈, (ed. Bohlen.)] 2, 67. 2. A proper name,
碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ).鈥擺adjective] bending the bow, shooting; [masculine] archer, [especially] a cert. divine archer, also [Epithet] of Agni, in l.l. fire.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ):鈥擺from 办峁浥浤乶avaka] m. ([from] 鈭�办峁浥� for 办峁涐梗?), 鈥榖ending the bow鈥�, Name applied to a good archer (connected with 补蝉迟峁�, 鈥榓n archer鈥�, though sometimes used alone; 碍峁浥浤乶耻, according to some, is a divine being, in character like Rudra or identified with him; armed with the lightning he defends the 鈥榟eavenly鈥� Soma from the hawk, who tries to steal and bear it from heaven to earth), [峁歡-veda; V膩jasaneyi-sa峁僪it膩 iv, 27; Aitareya-br膩hma峁嘺 iii, 26]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of Agni or fire, [V膩jasaneyi-sa峁僪it膩 v, 32; 艢膩峁卥h膩yana-艣rauta-s奴tra vi, 12, 3]
3) [v.s. ...] (hence) fire, [Su艣ruta; Raghuva峁兣沘; Kum膩ra-sambhava; 叠丑补谤迟峁沨补谤颈]
4) [v.s. ...] Name of Vi峁ａ箛u, [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩 xliii, 54]
5) [v.s. ...] of a Gandharva
6) [v.s. ...] Plumbago Zeylanica, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
7) 碍峁涐梗腻峁嘘 (啶曕啶粪ぞ啶｀):鈥攆or 办峁浥浤乶耻 q.v., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ):鈥�(苍耻岣�) 1. m. Fire; a plant (Plumbago zeylanica).
2) 碍峁涐梗腻峁嘘 (啶曕啶粪ぞ啶｀):鈥�(峁嘘岣�) 1. m. Fire.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)碍峁浥浤乶耻 (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 碍颈蝉腻峁嘘.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus碍峁浥浤乶耻 (嗖曕硟嗖多簿嗖ㄠ硜):鈥�
1) [noun] fire.
2) [noun] the plant Plumbago zeylanica of Plumbaginaceae family; white lead wort.
3) [noun] (pros.) a meter with two long syllables with one short in between (-u-).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Krishanuga, Krishanugannu, Krishanuka, Krishanunetra, Krishanuprishatka, Krishanureta, Krishanuretas, Krishanusadbhuta, Krishanushakala, Krishanushikhe, Krishanuvarshini, Krishanuyantra.
Full-text (+9): Krishanuretas, Krishanuga, Vaidyutakrishanu, Krishanureta, Krishanushakala, Krishanuka, Krishanuprishatka, Krishanunetra, Krishanushikhe, Krishanuyantra, Karshanava, Tishya, Krishanuvarshini, Kisanu, Dasanu, Kirucanu, Krishanavaka, Samradagni, Krishaku, Oshadhija.
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