local name in jharkhand is aak or aakwan medicinal uses but latex is highly toxic so pls use with precaution & safe of eyes. nice photograph thanks for sharing
On 7/25/11, H S <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all members, > please dont confuse yourself with Local names, i think in Marathi it is > called as Rui, whereas in Sanskrit or Hindi its Mandar or Arkapatra > > In many states, leaves are offered to Lord Hanumana > > Its also a plant of 21 Ganesh-patri of Lord Ganesha, so also offered to Lord > Ganesha too > > regards, > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Smilax004 <[email protected]>wrote: > >> It is a medicinal plant too. The leaves, root, bark and milky latex is >> used in traditional medicine. It is used in some ayurveda preparations >> for hair related treatment, used in preparing medicine for snake >> bite. >> >> Due to its toxicity the latex was used to make poison arrows. >> >> >> Regards, >> Giby >> >> >> >> Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/738101 >> >> On Jul 24, 9:44 pm, DHIREN PANIA <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Madhuriji, >> > >> > May be ,but I have not seen or heard about offering white flowers to >> > Ganesha. May be in South the custom may be. >> > >> > RGD >> > Dhiren Pania >> > >> > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > Dineshji >> > > you have written about leaves of Rui Calatropis??es leaves are offered >> to >> > > Lord Hanumana. >> > > What I HAD WRITTEN WAS ABOUT MANDAR >> > > It is the variety? of Calatropis producing the white flowers. The >> > > white >> > > flowers are offered to Lord Ganesha! >> > > Cheers >> > > Madhuri >> > >> > > --- On *Sun, 24/7/11, Balkar Arya <[email protected]>* wrote: >> > >> > > From: Balkar Arya <[email protected]> >> > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:74979] Re: Calotropis gigantea from Bel >> pattar >> > > Haerbalgarden Samalkha Panipat >> > > To: "DHIREN PANIA" <[email protected]> >> > > Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> >> > > Date: Sunday, 24 July, 2011, 7:24 PM >> > >> > > Thanks Dhiren ji for new information >> > >> > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 7:17 PM, DHIREN PANIA <[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > > > wrote: >> > >> > > But in Western and Central ,northern Part of India leaves are offered >> to >> > > lord hanuman and on Saturday people make garland offered.You see near >> > > Hanuman Temple. >> > >> > > The White variety of *Calotropis* *gigantea* (L.) is used in >> religious >> > > matter. >> > >> > > Leaves are Ayurvedic property, used in Arthritis and >> > > Elephantiasis >> > >> > > Regards >> > > Dhiren Pania >> > >> > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:18 AM, H S <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > Its individual perception, >> > >> > > regards, >> > >> > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > > > wrote: >> > >> > > Yes HS ji But as per theplantlist.org *Calotropis* *gigantea* (L.) >> Dryand. >> > > is an accepted <http://www.theplantlist.org/about/#accepted> name >> > >> > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > > > wrote: >> > >> > > Yes Mahadeswara ji and Madhuri Ji, Offered to Lord Ganesh >> > >> > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > > > wrote: >> > >> > > In Southeri India especially Tamil Nadu , the flowers are offered to >> > > Lord Ganesha during the Ganesha festival as well as in the pullaiyar >> > > koils (temple).. >> > >> > > On Jul 23, 3:59 pm, [email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]>wrote: >> > > > I think old thread should exist on it. As in Marathi it is called >> Mandar, >> > > loved by Lord Ganesha. >> > > > Madhuri >> > > > Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel >> > >> > > > -----Original Message----- >> > > > From: H S <[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > >> > > > Sender: [email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > > > Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 16:14:47 >> > > > To: Balkar Arya<[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > >> > > > Cc: indiantreepix<[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]> >> > >> > > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:74856] Calotropis gigantea from Bel >> pattar >> > > Haerbal >> > > > garden Samalkha Panipat >> > >> > > > some author treat this as var. alba (white flowers) >> > >> > > > regards, >> > >> > > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]< >> http://mc/[email protected]>> >> > > wrote: >> > >> > > > > Dear All >> > > > > Calotropis gigantea >> > > > > From Herbal garden Samalkha Panipat >> > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > Regards >> > >> > > > > Dr Balkar Singh >> > > > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> > > > > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > > > > Haryana-132103 >> > > > > 09416262964 >> > >> > > > -- >> > > > - H.S. >> > >> > > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere >> heart >> > > of >> > > > stone >> > >> > > -- >> > > Regards >> > >> > > Dr Balkar Singh >> > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> > > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > > Haryana-132103 >> > > 09416262964 >> > >> > > -- >> > > Regards >> > >> > > Dr Balkar Singh >> > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> > > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > > Haryana-132103 >> > > 09416262964 >> > >> > > -- >> > > - H.S. >> > >> > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere >> > > heart >> of >> > > stone >> > >> > > -- >> > > Regards >> > >> > > Dr Balkar Singh >> > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> > > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > > Haryana-132103 >> > > 09416262964 >> > > > > -- > - H.S. > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > stone > -- HARI SHANKAR LAL AT-SHIV KUTIR PO-BARA BAZAR DIST-HAZARIBAG PIN-825301 JHARKHAND,INDIA MOBILE-9431530563 [email protected]
