Poshtri, Poshta, 笔辞峁ａ弓腻, 笔辞峁ａ弓峁�: 14 definitions
Introduction:
Poshtri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, 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 terms 笔辞峁ａ弓腻 and 笔辞峁ａ弓峁� can be transliterated into English as Posta or Poshta or Postr or Poshtri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation笔辞峁ａ弓峁� (啶啶粪啶熰) refers to 鈥渙ne who nurses and nurtures鈥� (a child), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.4.3 (鈥淭he boyhood sports of K膩rttikeya鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Brahm膩 narrated to N膩rada: 鈥淸...] Realising his desire, the K峁泃tik膩s, O sage, took him to their region joyously. Feeding him with their breast milk they nursed and nurtured 艢iva鈥檚 son who was more refulgent than the sun. They never let him go out of their sight. He became the object of their love (辫谤别尘补辫腻迟谤补), dearer to them than their own lives. Verily he who nurses and nurtures (辫辞峁ａ弓峁�) the child [ya岣� po峁ａ弓膩 tasya putraka] has the right of possession over the son. [...]鈥�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexPo峁ａ弓a (啶啶粪啶�).鈥擜n Amit膩bha god.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 IV. 1. 17.
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.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsPoshta [喱瓔喱粪瓖喱熰] in the Odia 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 poshta, 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.
Posta in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Papaver somniferum L. from the Papaveraceae (Poppy) family.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Posta in India is the name of a plant defined with Papaver somniferum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Papaver amoenum Lindl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
路 Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Posta, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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 Dictionaryp艒sta (啶啶膏啶�).鈥攏 (辫耻峁ａ弓颈 S) Money or spirits given to dependents on great festivals, esp. on the festival of the 丑艒岣纺�. 2 The banqueting and carousing with it. 3 Money given to servants in reward of an extra piece of work or particular diligence; corresponding to Drinking money: also a term for spirituous liquors;--cherry-merry being understood to be given to purchase drink, or from H A poppy-head. 4 The rag usually kept in the inkstand.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishp艒sta (啶啶膏啶�).鈥�n (辫耻峁ａ弓颈) Money or spirits given to dependants on great festivals.
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笔辞峁ａ弓峁� (啶啶粪啶熰).鈥�a. [辫耻峁�-峁噄ni t峁沜 ca] One who feeds, nourishes &c. -m. A feeder, nourisher, protector.
See also (synonyms): 辫辞峁苍.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔辞峁ａ弓峁� (啶啶粪啶熰).鈥攎fn. (-峁ａ弓腻-峁ａ弓谤墨-峁ａ弓峁�) Who or what nourishes, cherishes, &c. m.
(-峁ａ弓腻) 1. Grey bonduc. 2. A protector, a cherisher. E. 辫耻峁� to nourish, aff. t峁沜 .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔辞峁ａ弓峁� (啶啶粪啶熰).鈥攊. e. 辫耻峁� + t峁�, m. A nourisher, one who brings up, M膩rk. P. 99, 47.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔辞峁ａ弓峁� (啶啶粪啶熰).鈥擺masculine] = 辫辞峁迟峁�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔辞峁ａ弓峁� (啶啶粪啶熰):鈥擺from 辫辞峁] mfn. = 峁迟峁�, [Mah膩bh膩rata; Var膩ha-mihira]
2) [v.s. ...] m. grey bonduc, [Horace H. Wilson]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔辞峁ａ弓峁� (啶啶粪啶熰):鈥�(峁ａ弓腻) 4. m. Grey bonduc; a protector. a. Nourishing.
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Pos峁璦 (啶啶膏啶�) [Also spelled post]:鈥�(nm) post; 鈥擺腻辫丑颈蝉补] a post-office; 鈥擺办腻谤岣峚] a post-card; 鈥擺产腻峁僰蝉补] post-box; ~[尘腻蝉峁璦谤补] a postmaster; ~[maina] a postman.
2) Posta (啶啶膏啶�) [Also spelled post]:鈥�(nm) a poppy plant, poppy seed.
3) Post膩 (啶啶膏啶むぞ):鈥�(nm) a poppy plant.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Pos峁璦 (啶啶膏啶�):鈥攏. post;
2) Posta (啶啶膏啶�):鈥攏. 1. opium; 2. poppy-seed;
3) Post膩 (啶啶膏啶むぞ):鈥攏. the opium; poppy; poppy seed;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Poshtrivara.
Full-text (+1): Poshtrivara, Posta-martama, Posta-mastara, Posta-aphisa, Posta-karda, Posta-grajueta, Post, Postakkay, Posta-katol, Post-martem, Post-master, Post-aphis, Post-card, Post-grajuate, Rakta-posta, Posti, Posin, Kharaposta, Toranavesa, Sacani.
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Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
58. Papaver rhoeas, Linn. < [Papaveraceae (poppy family)]
60. Papaver somniferum, Linn. < [Papaveraceae (poppy family)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati D膩sa)
Verse 1.8.171 < [Chapter 8 - The Disappearance of Jagann膩tha Mi艣ra]
Verse 3.5.63 < [Chapter 5 - The Pastimes of Nity膩nanda]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 186 < [Volume 8 (1910)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 115 < [Volume 11 (1895)]
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara (by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati)
Anti - cancer drugs from traditional plants of sitapur district (uttar pradesh) < [Volume 22 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2003]
Ulcer treatment with medicinal plants in rural Uttar Pradesh, India < [Volume 21 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2002]
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