Ropanaka, Ropaṇākā: 5 definitions
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Ropanaka means something in 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
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and SubjectsRopaṇākā (रोपणाका) is the name of a bird mentioned in the Rigveda and the Atharvaveda. The ‘thrush’ seems to be meant; but Keśava, the commentator on the Kauśika-sūtra. is inclined to understand the word to mean a sort of wood.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryRopaṇākā (रोपणाका).—f. A bird, Turdus salica,
Ropaṇākā (रोपणाका):—f. a kind of bird, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda] ([Sāyaṇa] ‘a thrush’ = śārikā).
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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.
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Treatment of Pāṇḍuroga (Hariman) < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Medicinal herbs and plants in the Atharva-veda < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Kausika Sutra (study) (by V. Gopalan)
2. Materia Medica of the Kausika Sutra < [Summary of the Fourth Adhyaya (chapter) of the Kausika Sutra]