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    See also arkapatraḥ, arkapattra.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 68.
    arkapatra m. (-traḥ) Swallow wort, (Calotropis gigantea.) f. (-trā) A kind of birth wort, (Aristolochia Indica.)

    E. arka the swallow wort, and patra a leaf: the leaves of the two plants being similar.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 53, col. 1.
    arka-patra (traḥ) 1. m. Swallow-wort.
    (trā) f. A kind of birth-wort.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 56, col. 1.
    arkapatra

    m. (-traḥ) Swallow wort, (Calotropis gigantea.)

    f. (-trā) A kind of
    birth wort, (Aristolochia Indica.)

    E. arka the swallow wort, and patra
    a leaf: the leaves of the two plants being similar.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 421.
    arkapatra (a° + pa°)

    1) m. Calotropis gigantea (s. arka 9.) RĀJAN. im ŚKDR.

    — 2) f. °trā Aristolochia indica, ein Schlingstrauch mit keilförmigem Blatte, RATNAM. im ŚKDR.

    — 3) n. das Blatt der Calotropis gigantea: sa kadācidaraṇye kṣudhārto 'rkapatrāṇyabhakṣayat MBH. 1, 715.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 362, col. 2.
    arkapatra pu0 arkaḥ sūryyaiva tīkṣṇaṃ patraṃ yasya . 1 arkavṛkṣe .
    arkaparṇo'pyatra . 2 sunandāyām 3 arkamūlāyāṃ strī . 6 ta0 .
    4 arkavṛkṣasya patre na0 “sa kadācida'rkapatrāṇyabhakṣayat
    kṣudhārttaḥ tairbhakṣitairarkapatraiḥ” bhā0 ā0 pa0 “devarājo
    mayā dṛṣṭo vārivāraṇamastake . khādayatyarkapatrāṇi”
    vida0 mu0 . “sapta vadarapatrāṇi saptārkapatrāṇi ca śirasi
    nidhāyeti, sāghasaptasyāṃ snāne kṛ0 ta0 raghu0 .