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Platanthera edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) K.Y.Lang details in Pandanus database of Indian plant names

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Latin name	Platanthera edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) K.Y.Lang
Family	Orchidaceae
Identified with (Lat)	Habenaria edgeworthii Hook.f. ex Collet., Habenella edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) Szlach. & Kras-Lap., Platantheroides edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) Szlach.
Identified with (Skt)	ṛddhi
Identified with (Hin)	ṛddhi
Identified with (Tam)	ritti
Identified with (Mal)	ṛddhi
Search occurrence	ṛddhi, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
See plant's image	Platanthera edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) K.Y.Lang in Google image search
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 226) ṛddhi, f. increase, growth, prosperity, success, good fortune, wealth, abundance, VS.; TS.; ŚBr.; ĀśvGṛ. &c. (personified as Kuvera’s wife, MBh.; Hariv.); accomplishment, perfection, supernatural power, BhP.; Lalit. &c.; magic; a kind of medicinal plant, Bhpr.; Car.; N. of Pārvatī, L.; of Lakshmī, L.

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