Tripatraka, Tri-patraka: 5 definitions
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Tripatraka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tripatraka in India is the name of a plant defined with Butea monosperma in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rudolphia frondosa (Willd.) Poir. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5569)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1786)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1894)
· Cytologia (1989)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tripatraka, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTripatraka (त्रिपत्रक).—the Palāśa tree.
Derivable forms: tripatrakaḥ (त्रिपत्रकः).
Tripatraka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tri and patraka (पत्रक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTripatraka (त्रिपत्रक).—m.
(-kaḥ) The Kinsuka tree, (Butea frondosa.) E. tri three, and patra a leaf; having three leaves on each stalk.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTripatraka (त्रिपत्रक):—[tri-patraka] (kaḥ) 1. m. Butea frondosa.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTripatraka (ತ್ರಿಪತ್ರಕ):—[noun] = ತ್ರಿಪತ್ರ - [tripatra -] 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 252 - Greatness of Trees < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]