Plants in the Indian Purāṇas: an ethnobotanical investigation
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| Physical Description: | XV, 193 S. |
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| adam_text | PLANTS IN THE
INDIAN PURANAS
— A N ETHNOBOTANICAL INVESTIGATION
P Sensarma
NAYA PROKASH
206 BIDHAN SARANI
CALCUTTA-700 006
INDIA
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION 1-6
Materials and methods : 4
CHAPTER 2 : The Vamana Purana 7-17
Materials and methods : 8; Observations: 8-1S,
(a) Importance of plants: 8-11 (b) Forests:
11-12 (c) Plants in garments making: 13
(d) Plants materials as cosmetics: 13 (e)
Plants in medicinal uses : 13 (f) Plants in
military uses: 13 (g) Plants in religious
rituals: 13-15; Discussion: 15-17
CHAPTER 3 : The Vayu Purana 19-26
Materials and methods : 20; Observations :
20-25 (a) Importance of plants : 20-22 (b)
Forests: 22-23 • (c) Plants in medicinal use :
23-24 (d) Plants as cleansing materials : 24
(e) Plants in religious rituals: 24 (f) Fibre-
yielding plants : 24 (g) Plants in weapon
making : 25 ; Discussion : 25-26
CHAPTER 4 : The Kurma Purana 27-37
Materials and methods : 28; Observations :
28-35 (a) Importance of plants : 28-30 (b)
Forests : 30-31 (c) Garden, Bower, etc : 32
(d) Plants in making furniture and equipment :
32-33 (e) Plants in garments making: 33
(f) Plants in medicinal use : 33 (g) Plants
in weapon making : 33 (h) Plants in religious
rituals : 33-35 (i) Plants as food : 35; Dis-
cussion : 35-37
( xiv )
CHAPTER 5 : The Matsya Purana 39-53
Materials and methods : 39-40; Observations :
40-51 (a) Importance of plants : 40-43 (b)
Forest : 43-44 (c) Gardens in city and in royal
courts : 44-45 (d) Plants in home planning
and house building: 45-46 (e) Plants in
medicinal uses : 46-48 (f) Plants in religious
rituals : 48-49 (g) Plants to be stored in a
fort : 49-51 ; Discussion : 51-53
CHAPTER 6 : The Brahmavaivarta Purana 55-68
Materials and methods : 55-56; Observations :
56-66 (a) Importance of plants : 56-57 (b)
Forest : 57-58 (c) Plants in town planning :
plants and gardens in a city: 58-59 (d) Plants
in home-planning : 60 (e) Plants in canton-
ment : 60 (f) Plants as perfumes and orna-
ments : 61-62 (g) Plants in medicinal uses :
62-63 (h) Plants as food materials : 63-64
(i) Fibre-yielding plants : 64 (j) Plants in
religious rituals : 64-66; Discussion : 66-68
CHAPTER 7 : The Agni Purana 69-95
Materials and methods : 70 ; Observations :
70-93 (a) Importance of plants: 70-73 (b)
Plants in house planning : 73 (c) Plants in
weapon making : 74 (d) Plants in making
furniture and equipment: 74-75 (e) Plants as
perfumes and beautifiers : 75 (f) Plants as
cleansing materials : 75 (g) Plants as sources
of alcoholic drinks : 76 (h) Plants in medici-
nal uses : 76-85 (i) Plants and plant mate-
rials in toxicology: 85-86 (j) Plants in the
physiology of reproduction: 86-87 (k) Plants
in treatment of elephants : 88 (1) Plants in
treatment of horses: 88-89 (m) Plants in
treatment of cows : 89-90 (n) Plants in reli-
gious rituals: 90-92 (o) Plants in VaSikarana:
92-93 ; Discussion : 93-95
C xv )
CHAPTER 8 : The Brahma Purana 97-102
Materials and methods : 97-98 ; Observations :
98-101 (a) Importance of plants : 98 (b)
Forests : 98-100 fc) Plants as perfumes and
beautifiers : 100 (d) Plants as cleansing
materials : 100 (e) Plants as food mate-
rials : 100 (f) Plants in religious rituals:
100-101 ; Discussion : 101-102
CHAPTER 9 : General Discussion and Concluding
Remarks 103-121
APPENDICES
Abbreviations : 122
Appendix I : Time of origin of the Puranas
123-124
Appendix II : Holy plants 125-126
Appendix III: Forest flora 126-132
Appendix IV : Plants as sources of cosmetics
132-133
Appendix V : Timber yielding plants 133—
Appendix VI : Medicinal plants 134-152
Appendix VII : Plants required in religious
rites 152-157
Appendix VIII : Punishment for cutting
/felling plants 157
Appendix IX : Plants important for many
reasons 158-164
Appendix X : Scientific names of the plants
cited in the text 165-183
REFERENCES : 184-186
GLOSSARY-CUM-INDEX OF SOME SANSKRIT NAMES
AND TERMS :187-193
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