Utpala
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Utpala
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Utpala in Sanskrit is a neuter noun with two meanings, both given by Amarakoṣa. The first meaning is Nymphaea nouchali, the "blue lotus", also known as kuvalaya in Sanskrit. The second meaning of utpala is a variety of medicinal plant known as 'kooṭh' in Hindi and 'kusṭham, vyādhi, paribhavyam or pāribhavyam, vāpyam, pākalam' according to Amarkośa. In Buddhist art the utpala flower is an attribute of the goddess Tara, who very often holds one in her hand, as other Buddhist and Hindu figures may
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Sanskrit neuter noun
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2023-10-30T12:31:41Z
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