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Food

Jackfruit (panasa)

कटहल (पनस) · पनस

Jackfruit (panasa, कटहर) is listed among fruits said to be heavy to digest, to produce semen and to increase kapha greatly.

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Types of land (desha)

देश (भूमि के प्रकार) · देश

The introduction defines deśa as the region where one lives and says it is of three kinds: jāṅgala, ānūpa and sādhāraṇa.

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Marks of marshy land (ānūpa)

अनूप देश के लक्षण · अनूपदेश लक्षण

Marshy land has abundant cold water and ground that is always muddy and hard to cross; very tender grasses, shrubs and creepers; banyan, pāṭalī, pārijāta, aśoka, clove, jasmine, mango,…

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Plant glossary, letter section च (entries 1–17: चक्रमर्द to चोर)

वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, च वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–17: चक्रमर्द से चोर) · च

Seventeen entries from चक्रमर्द (चकवड) to चोर (a kind of शटी, खुरासानी अजवायन). They include चणका (Marathi जवस, linseed), चन्दन, चन्द्र (कबीला, water, gold, camphor, silver, red ochre,…

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Properties of grapes and other heavy fruits

द्राक्षा आदि वृक्षों के फलों के गुण · द्राक्षादि वृक्ष फल शाक गुण

Fruits of grapes, banana (moca), mahua, gambhārī (kumbher), dates (named in the verse), water chestnut, coconut, jackfruit, hintāla and palmyra are said to be heavy to digest, to produce…

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