Ratan: 1 definition
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Ratan means something in 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.
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ratan in India is the name of a plant defined with Anemone rivularis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Anemone hispida Wall. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· App. Flora Pedemontana sive Enumeratio Methodica Stirpium Indigenarum Pedemontii (1792)
· Icon. Pl. (1837)
· Numer. List (4692)
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale (1817)
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Starts with (+84): Ratamdhalo, Ratan jaute, Ratan jot, Ratan-jhad, Ratan-jog, Ratan-jot, Ratan-purush, Ratana, Ratana Paritta, Ratana Sutta, Ratana Vagga, Ratana Vihara, Ratanabava, Ratanacanda, Ratanacankamana Khanda, Ratanachuda, Ratanacuda, Ratanadanashiri, Ratanadanashri, Ratanadatha.
Ends with (+4): Abhipratan, Arttaratan, Atiratan, Auratan, Cataparatan, catilamolivaratan, Cattiyaviratan, Eka-taraviratan, Iratan, Meyviratan, Muratan, Naratan, Niratan, Ooratan, Pakiratan, Paratan, Piratan, Pratan, Puratan, Tacaratan.
Full-text (+26): Vetasa, Vetra, Vanjulapriya, Vetasi, Vanira, Vetasapatra, Sambali, Sudanda, Bhedi, Camaki, Veta, Ratan jaute, Ratan-jhad, Ratan-jog, Canora Veta, Canora-veta, Mriduparvvan, Chaidika, Samali, Mriduparvan.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Ratan; (plurals include: Ratans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Amaravati Art in the Context of Andhra Archaeology (by Sreyashi Ray chowdhuri)
Buddhist sculptural art < [Chapter 5 - Impact of Amarāvatī Art]
The Great Departure or Mahābhiniṣkramaṇa < [Chapter 3 - Amarāvatī and the Formative Stage of the Buddhist Art]
Subduing of Nālāgiri < [Chapter 3 - Amarāvatī and the Formative Stage of the Buddhist Art]
Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
Gati in contemporary Sanskrit theatre < [Chapter 4 - Practice of Gati]
Scope and creativity in Gati based on tradition < [Chapter 5 - Conclusion]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
The Novels of < [October 1967]
Hindu Writers Of Urdu Literature < [March-April, 1930]
Reviews < [July 1963]
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
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