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| − | + | Illīśaḥ is a type of fish. | |
==Gender== | ==Gender== | ||
Illīśaḥ is a masculine form. | Illīśaḥ is a masculine form. | ||
| + | ==Synonyms== | ||
| + | # Vārikarpūraḥ | ||
| + | # Gāṅgeyaḥ | ||
| + | # Śapharādhipaḥ | ||
| + | # Jalatālaḥ<ref>As per Trikāṇḍaśeṣaḥ</ref> | ||
| + | # [[Ilīśaḥ]] | ||
| + | # Rājaśpharaḥ | ||
| + | # Jalatāpī<ref>As per Śabdaratnāvalī</ref> | ||
| − | + | ==Perspectives of Rishis== | |
| − | Rājavallabha and Rājanirghaṅṭa describe the | + | ===As per Rājavallabha and Rājanirghaṅṭa=== |
| − | + | They describe the characteristics of the fish as follows: | |
| − | + | # It increases bile, phlegm and digestive fire. | |
| + | # It is sweet and agreeable. | ||
| + | ===As per Bhāvaprakāśa=== | ||
| + | According to him: | ||
| + | # Illīśa is sweet, oily and bright. | ||
| + | # It increases the (digestive) fire, creates bile and phlegm. | ||
| + | # It is a light aphrodisiac which removes flatulence. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 23:13, 16 December 2016
By M. A. Alwar
Sometimes transliterated as: Illisah, IllIZaH, Illishah
Illīśaḥ is a type of fish.
Contents
Gender
Illīśaḥ is a masculine form.
Synonyms
Perspectives of Rishis
As per Rājavallabha and Rājanirghaṅṭa
They describe the characteristics of the fish as follows:
- It increases bile, phlegm and digestive fire.
- It is sweet and agreeable.
As per Bhāvaprakāśa
According to him:
- Illīśa is sweet, oily and bright.
- It increases the (digestive) fire, creates bile and phlegm.
- It is a light aphrodisiac which removes flatulence.
References
- Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu