Svarnajivanti, Svarna-jivanti, Svarṇajīvantī: 1 definition
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Svarnajivanti 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
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭuSvarṇajīvantī (स्वर्णजीवन्ती) is the Sanskrit name for a plant similar to Jīvantī, a medicinal plant identified with Leptadenia reticulata (cork swallow-wort) from the Apocynaceae, or “dogbane family” of flowering plants, according to verse 3.42-44 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu.
Svarṇajīvantī is mentioned as having fourteen synonyms: Hemā, Hemavatī, Saumya, Tṛṇagranthi, Himāśrayā, Svarṇaparṇī, Sujīvantī, Svarṇajīvā, Suvarṇikā, Hemapuṣpī, Svarṇalatā, Svarṇajīvantikā, Hemavallī and Hemalatā.
Properties and characteristics: “this [Svarṇajīvantī] is aphrodisiac, sweet and cold in nature. It sooths vāta, pitta, rakta and burning sensations. It improves strength and is useful for eyes”.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Partial matches: Svarna, Jivanti.
Starts with: Svarnajivantika.
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