...The tree can reach a height of 20m, and in early summer (March-April in India) it produces clusters of crimson to purple-red flowers about 30cm long. Deiko is also called pārijāta (transliterated as harishitsuta), and in Hindu mythology it is said to have been created when the gods and asuras churned the ocean of milk, and to have adorned the heaven of Indra (Taishakuten). Incidentally, mandragora and Datura stramonium, which has anesthetic properties, are also sometimes called mandara flowers. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "pārijāta" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…樹高は20mにも達し,初夏(インドでは3~4月)には深紅色から紫紅色の花を長さ30cm内外の総(ふさ)状につける。デイコはまたパーリジャータpārijāta(〈波利質多(はりしつた)〉と音写)とも呼ばれ,ヒンドゥー教の神話では神々とアスラが乳海攪拌(かくはん)を行ったときに生じ,インドラ(帝釈天)の天を荘厳するものとなったとされる。なお,マンドラゴラや麻酔作用をもつチョウセンアサガオを曼陀羅華と呼ぶこともある。… ※「pārijāta」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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