Book Title: Studies in the Bhagavati Sutra
Author(s): J C Sikdar
Publisher: Research Institute of Prakrit Jainology & Ahimsa Mujjaffarpur
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Trees
STUDIES IN THE BHAGAWATI SŪTRA
A list of trees, plants and flowers, etc. is given below:
Campaya (Michelia Campaka-a kind of tree bearing a yellow fragrant flower), Chattova, Asana (the tree Terminalia)', Bhandiya (Širisa tree) Asadhagas, Rohiyam, (Andersonia Rohitaka), Udumbara, Padalirukkha, Tamala (Xantho-chymus), Takkuli (Pictorius), Tetali (Tamarind tree), Sala, Surala (a species of pine tree)10, Masaragalla, Keyatz (the tree pondanus odoratissimus), Cammarukkha (the parchment tree, the bark of it is used for writing upon), Gumdarukkhas (Saccharum Sara, the plant pataraka), Hingurukkha1 (Ferula, Asa Foetida or cyporus rotundas), Lavangarukkhal (the clove tree), Tüyaphalale (arecanut tree), Khajjuri (the date tre, Phoenix sylvestris), Nalier718 (cocoanut tree), Salakallana, Jayai (a kind of flower tree, Jasminum grandiflorum), Bhuyarukkha, Saya (the Teak tree)10, Ambila (Tamarindus Indica)01, Jira22 (Cumin tree, Panicum miliaceum) and Saga. Nimba (Azadirachta Indica), Amba (Mango tree, Mangifera Indica), Jambu (black berry tree, Engenia Jambolana), Kosamba (Kosamra), Tala (Palmyra tree), Amkolla (the Plant Alangium, Hexa-petalum) Pilu (Careya Arbonea or Salvadora persica), Selu (cordia Myxa), Sallai, Moyai (Mopiringa-pterygosperma or Mussa Sapientum), Malluya (Ocimum Sanctum), Baula (Mimusops Elengi) Palasa (Butea frondosa), Karamja (the tree Pongamia glabra, a medicinal plant), Putramjiva (Roxburghii), Rittha (Sapindus Detergens), Baheḍaga (Terminalia Belerica) Haritaga (Terminalia Chebula), Bhallaya (the Acajou or Cashew-nut tree or the marking nut tree, esp. acid quicea for medicine), Khira (Asclepia rosea, Mimosa kauki), Nidhai Piyala (the tree Buchanania Latifolia, Commonly called piyala), Puiya (Bonduc), Nivayaga (Pongamia glabra), Senhaya (Slaksana,
1 Bhs. 1, 1, 19 (Campaya to Asana).
2.4 Ib. 21, 6, 528.
7.10 1b, 8, 3, 324; 22, 1, 692.
11.14 Ib, 22, 1.
15-18 Ib, 22, 1. 20.23 16, 21, 7.
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5.6 1b, 14, 8.
19 Ib, (Salakallāṇa to Bhuyarukkā), 8, 3, 324, 24 Ib 22, 1.
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