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Plant name	maṇḍūkaparṇī
Language	Sanskrit
Latin name	Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. - please click to view full record
Latin name (synonyms)	Hydrocotyle asiatica L.
Sanskrit name	maṇḍūkaparṇī, maṇḍūkī
Hindi name	brahmamaṇḍūkī, beṃgsāg
Tamil name	vallārai
Malayalam name	muttiḷ, kuṭaṅṅal, kuṭakan
English name	Indian pennywort
Search occurrence	maṇḍūkaparṇī, maṇḍūkī, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 776) maṇḍūkaparṇa, m. Calosanthes Indica, L.; = kapītana, L.; (ī), f. N. of various plants (Rubia Munjista, Clerodendrum Siphonantus &c.), Bhpr.; L. maṇḍūkaparṇikā, f. a species of plant L.

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