A RESEARCH ARTICLE IN TAMIL BY INDIA TAMILNADU COIMBATORE GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE PROFESSOR DR.E.SENAVARAYAN.

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jpUf;fUitg; gjpw;Wg;gj;je;jhjpapy; kyh;fspd; khz;GfSk;> kUj;Jt
Fzq;fSk;
Thirukkaruvai Pathitrupathananthi Flowers and Medicinal Uses
jpUf;fshkuk; rpWfsh(Carissa sprinarum N.O. Apocynaceae )

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fshkuk; ngUq;fsh (Carissa carandas N.O. Aposynaceae )
Jk;ig kyh; Leucas aspera

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Jk;ig kyh; Leucas aspera
nrq;nfhd;iw ( Cassia marginata N.O. Caesalpineaceae )>
nfhd;iw ruf;nfhd;iw (Cassia fistula, N.O.Caesalpiniaeae)> rpWnfhd;iw ( Cassia
arboreum N.O. Caesalpiniaeae )>
kQ;rs; nfhd;iw ( Cassia siamea N.O.Caesalpiniaeae )>

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ikf;nfhd;iw ( Cassia sophera N.O.Caesaipineaceae )> kapy; nfhd;iw ( Delonix regia,
N.O. Leguminosae
ntz;jhkiu kyh; nre;jhkiu kyh;
White Lotus Red Lotus
jkpo; ,yf;fpaq;fspy; kyh;fspd; khz;GfSk;> kUj;Jt Fzq;fSk; gd;dhl;Lf;
fUj;juq;fk; - jtj;jpU rhe;jypq;fmbfshh; fiy.mwptpay; jkpo;f;fy;Y}hp> Ng&h;.
jpUf;fUitg; gjpw;Wg;gj;je;jhjpapy; kyh;fspd; khz;GfSk;> kUj;Jt Fzq;fSk;
Dr E.Senavarayan Kidth; ,.Nrdhtiuad;>
Tamil Assistant Professor jkpo; cjtpg;Nguhrphpah;>
Government Arts College muR fiyf; fy;Y}hp ( jd;dhl;rp )>
Coimbatore- 641018 Nfhak;Gj;J}h; - 641018.

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tfpg;gJ> kjpg;gpw;Fs;shf;FtJ vd;Dk; epiy cs;sjhy; rpw;wpyf;fpaq;fspy; xd;whd
jpUf;fUitg; gjpw;;Wg;gj;jhe;jp ,yf;fpaj;jpy; kyh;fs; ,lk; ngw;Ws;stpjk;> kyh;fisg;
gad;gLj;jpAs;s R+oy; kw;Wk; mk;kyh;fspd; kUj;JtFzq;fs; gw;wpaf; fUj;Jf;fs;
,lk;ngWfpd;wd.
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jpUney;Ntypf;F mUfpy; fhptyk; te;j ey;Y}h; vdg;gLk; jpUf;fUit rptj;jykhFk;.
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rpthyaj;ij ehb xb> Mz;L vk;ngUkhd; ,Ue;j Gjiu tyk; te;J rptfzkhfg;
ngw;wikahy; ,g;ngah; ngw;wjhff; $wg;ngWfpd;wJ.
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,iwtp xg;gid vd;Wk; miof;fg;ngw;W> tzq;fg;ngWk; ,j;jyj;ij ghz;ba Fyj;J
murh;fspy; xUtuhd mjptPuuhkghz;bah; ,e;E}iyg; ghbAs;shh;.
jpUf;fUitg;gjpw;Wg;gj;je;jhjp> jpUf;fUitf; fypj;Jiwae;jhjp> jpUf;fUit
ntz;ghte;jhjp> eWe;njhif vd;Dk; ,e;ehd;F E}y;fNshL tlnkhopapypUe;J ieljk;>
$h;kGuhzk;> ,ypq;f Guhzk;> fhrpfhz;lk; vd;Dk; E}y;fisAk; nkhopg;ngah;j;Js;shh;.
me;jhjp ,yf;fpakhtJ Kd; epd;w ghl;bd; ,Wjp vOj;jhapDk; mirahapDk;
rPuhapDk; mbahapDk; gpd;tUk; ghl;bd; Kjyhf tu> <Wk; KjYk; kz;lypj;J
Kbag;ghLk; xUtifg; gpuge;jk;. njhy;fhg;gpak; “tpUe;J” vd;Dk; tdg;Gr; nrhy;yhy;
Fwpf;fpd;wJ. njhlh;epiyr;nra;Ashfpa ,t;tbtj;ij> “tpUe;Nj jhDk; GJtJ fpsj;j
ahg;gpd; Nkw;Nw” vd;w njhy;fhg;gpaE}w;ghthYk;> ,e;E}w;ghtpw;F tpsf;fk; je;Js;s
Nguhrphpahpd; ciuahdJ “tpUe;J jhDk; goq;fij Nkyjd;wpg; Gjpjhfj; jhk;
Ntz;batw;why; gy nra;ASk; njhlh;e;J tuj; njhLf;fg;gLk; njhlh;epiy NkyJ”
vd;gJk;> jz;bayq;fhuj;jpy;> “nra;Ase;jhjp nrhw;nwhlh;epiyNa” vd;Wk;> me;jhjp
me;jj;ij MjpahfAilaJ vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;ngWfpd;wJ. xNu tif
nra;Ashy; E}W ghly;fs; me;jhjpahfj; njhlug; gHLtNj ngUk;ghYk; me;jhjp
vdg;gLk;. E}w;whe;jhjp vdYKz;L. ,e;E}y; re;j NtWghl;lhy; gj;J tifahd

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nra;Ashy; E}W ghly;fs; me;jhjpahfj; njhlu mike;jJ Mjyhy;>
“gjpw;Wg;gj;jhe;jhjp” vd miof;fg;ngWfpd;wJ.
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kukhjypd; jpUf;fshtPrh; vdTk;> jpUKfk; tpsf;fpj; Njhd;Wk; ,ypq;f tbtk; vd;gjhy;
Kfypq;fh; vdTk; ngah; toq;fg;gLfpwJ. ,ypq;fk;> mt;tpaf;j ypq;fk;> tpaf;j ypq;fk;>
tpahf;jhtpaf;j ypq;fk; vd %tifg;gLk;. gPlKk; ypq;fhkhapUg;gJ mt;tpaf;jypq;fk;
vd;Wk;> vy;yh mtaq;fSk; ntspg;glj;Njhd;Wk; kNfRtutbtq;fs; midj;Jk; tpaf;j
ypq;fk; vdTk;> KfKk; Njhs;fSk; ntspg;glj;Njhd;Wk; ,ypq;f tbtk; tpahf;jhtpaf;j
ypq;fk; vdTk; %tifahf mike;j ypq;fq;fspy; jpUf;fUitapy; mike;j ypq;fk;
tpahf;jhtpaf;j ypq;fk; MFk;.
mjptPuuhkghz;bah; ,sk;gUtj;jpy; rpw;wpd;g Ntl;if kpf;F cod;wjhfTk;>
mt;nthOf;f kpFjpahy; njhONehAw;W mtjpAw;wth; tUe;jpj; jpUf;fUitr; rptgpuhd;
kPJ gjpw;Wg;gj;jhe;jhjp ghb Jjpf;f mth; Neha; ePq;fg; ngw;whh; vd;W mtUila
E}y;fspd; topahfTk;> ,e;E}ypd; ghly;fs; topahfTk; mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;.
E}ypd; fUj;jhf;fj;jpy; kyh;fs;
jpUf;fUit gjpw;Wg;gj;jhe;jhjpapy; rptngUkhidg; Nghw;wp tzq;fpa
mjptPuuhkghz;bah; jhkiu kyh;> nfhd;iw kyh;> Jk;ig kyh;> KUf;fkyh;> jpUf;fshku
kyh; Mfpa kyh;fisf; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. jhkiu kyiu ,iwtdhfpa rptngUkhdpd;
jpUtbfl;Fk;> fz;fSf;Fk; xg;gpl;L $wpAs;shh;. Mdhy;> mjd; kUj;Jt Fzq;fs;
gw;wpf; Fwpg;gpltpy;iy. nfhd;iw kyh; gw;wpf; Fwpg;gpLifapy; rptngUkhdpd;
rilKbapy; mzpe;jtd; vd;W Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. mjd; kUj;Jtf; Fzq;fs; gw;wp
Fwpg;gpltpy;iy. Jsgk; vdg;gLk; Joha;kyh; gw;wpf;Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. Jk;ig kyh;>
KUf;fkyh; gw;wpf;Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;.
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kyiuAk;> Xhplj;jpy;; Jsgk; vd;Dk; Joha; kyiuAk;> Xhplj;jpy; Jk;ig kyiuAk;>
Xhplj;jpy; KUf;f kyiuAk; ghly;fspy; $wpAs;shh;.
jhkiu kyh;
jhkiu kyiu espdk;> fkyk;> kyub> rjjsg;nghFl;L> tpiukyh;> gq;fak;>
Gz;lhpfk;> Kshpf;fUf;fd;> gJkk;> Kz;lfk; vd;Dk; nrhw;fshy; Fwpj;js;sikf;
fhzyhk;.

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Kjw;gj;J mWrPh; Mrphpa tpUj;j me;jhjpapy;> “rPuhh; fkyj;jpUtb vd; rpe;ij
,Uj;jp” vd;Wk;> ,iwtdpd; KO cUtj;ijAk; kyub vd;Wk; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. jhkiu
kyiuf; fhg;G ghly;> Kjw;ghly;> 9> 11>12>18>19>24>32> 33>49> 72> 80> Mk; ghly;fspy;
ghbAs;shh;. ,th; $wpAs;s jhkiu kyhpd; kUj;Jt Fzq;fisg; gw;wp %ypif
kUj;Jtf; fsQ;rpak; $Wk; nra;jpfisf;fhz;Nghk;. ntz;jhkiu kyh; fiykfs;
mkh;e;jpUg;gjhy; mjidf; Fwpg;gpl tha;g;gpy;iy. gpukd; tPw;wpUf;Fk; jhkiu vd;gjhYk;>
jpUtbfis xg;gpl;Lf; $wpAs;sikahYk; nre;jhkiuahfj;jhd; ctkpj;jpUf;fNtz;Lk;.
Vnddpy; ,jaj;jpw;F typik> Ruk;> fz; vhpr;ry;> ,uj;jf; nfhjpg;G> fhf;if typg;G>
rfy Nuhfq;fs;> Mfpa Neha;fisj; jPh;f;Fk; vd;gjhy; ,k;kyiu ,iwtNdhL
ctkpj;Jg;ghb FzkhfpapUf;fNtz;Lk; vd;W fUjyhk;.
Jk;ig kyh;
Jk;ig kyiu 47tJ ghlyhd>
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ntk;GJah; kdj;jhh;Nghy; nkypfpd;Nwd; neLehsh
Fk;gKdpf; fUs;GhpAq; nfhw;wtNd! Kfypq;fh!
Jk;itKb j;Njha;! Guf;f ,uf;fkpd;de; Njhd;whNjh!”
vdg; ghbAs;sijf; nfhz;L mjptPuuhk ghz;bah; NehAw;wpUg;gJ ed;F mwpaKbfpd;wJ.
,g;ghlypy; Jk;ig kyiu itj;J ghbAs;sijf; nfhz;L mjd; kUj;Jt Fzk;
Fwpj;Jf; fhz;Nghk;.
Jk;ig jhtug;ngauhf miof;fg;gLtJ Leucas aspera vd;gjhFk;. ( %ypiff;
fiyf;fsQ;rpak;> g.437) Jk;igg;G+ ghk;Gf;fbf;F ey;y kUe;jhFk;. Jk;ig kyiu
ey;nyz;nzapypl;Lf; fha;r;rp jiy KOfp tu clw;R+L jzptJld; fz;Nzha;fs;>
jiyghuk;> kaf;fk;> [yNjh~k;> ePq;Fk;. Jk;igg;G+it f~hakhf;fpj; jpde;NjhWk; %d;W
Ntis Fbj;J te;jhy; fz;Nzha;fs; jPUk; vd;gijf; nfhz;L mjptPuuhkghz;bah;
,jid kdjpy; nfhz;Nl ,g;G+it ,iwtDf;F Jk;ig mzpe;jtd; vdg;ghbAs;shh;
vd vz;zj;Njhd;Wfpd;wJ.
nfhd;iw kyh;
nfhd;iw kyiu 26Mk; ghlypy;>
“tpilapd; Nky;tU jpUf;fsh ehafd;

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tpiukyh;r; nrOq; nfhd;iwj;
njhilay; Ntzpahd;” vdf; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. NkYk;> 78Mk; ghlypy; >
“va;jp vd;nrAq; fUit vk;gpuhd;
nfha;Ak; ehz;kyh;f; nfhd;iw Ntzpahd;” vd;Wk;> 99Mk; ghlypy;
“gz;g apw;wptz; lhL nfhd;iwak;
gliy khh;gNd! Nghw;wp”
vdg; ghbAs;shh;. <rDf;F R+l;Lk; kyuhf nfhd;iw kyiu ehad;khh;fspd;
Njthuj;jpYk;> rpw;wpyf;fpaj;jpYk; mjpfk; fhzg;ngWfpd;wJ. nfhd;iw kyhpd; khz;G
,iwtDf;F R+l;lg;gLtJ kl;Lky;y. mjd; kUj;Jt Fzq;fshy; kf;fSf;F
epidT+l;lg;ngWfpd;wJ.
nfhd;iw ruf;nfhd;iw (Cassia fistula, N.O.Caesalpiniaeae)> rpWnfhd;iw ( Cassia
arboreum N.O. Caesalpiniaeae )> nrq;nfhd;iw ( Cassia marginata N.O. Caesalpineaceae )>
ikf;nfhd;iw ( Cassia sophera N.O.Caesaipineaceae )> kQ;rs; nfhd;iw ( Cassia siamea
N.O.Caesalpiniaeae )> kapy; nfhd;iw ( Delonix regia, N.O. Leguminosae ) vd
tifg;gLj;jpAs;sJ %ypiff; fiyf;fsQ;rpak;.
nfhd;iw kyhpd; kUj;Jt FzkhdJ> fghy c~;zk;> Nej;jpuNuhfk;> cs;%yk;>
glh;jhkiu> fhJtyp> M];Jkh> F~;lNuhfk;> gpuNkfk;>ryNkfk;> Fly;thjk;> R+iy
Neha;>,Uky;> rpWePh; ngUf;Fjy;> %j;jpug;ig fw;fs; ePf;Fjy; Nghd;w midj;J
tpahjpfSf;Fk; kUe;jhf gad;gLtjhy; mk;kyiu kdpj tho;f;ifNahL ,izf;fNt
,iwtDf;Fr; R+l;b Nehapd;wp tho Kw;gl;ldh; vd;gJ mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;.
KUf;f kyh;
Vohk;gj;jpy; 62 tJ ghlypy;>
“,Uf;fpDk; epw;Fk; NghJk;
,uTfz; JapYk; NghJk;
nghUf;nfd elf;Fk; NghJk;
nghUe;jpNa Ja;f;Fk; NghJk;

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KUf;fpjo;;f; fdpth ahiu
Kaq;fpneQ; ropAk; NghJk;
jpUf;fsh Tila ek;gh!
rpe;ijAd; ghy jhNk.”
vd;Dk; ghlypy; KUf;fkyiug; Nghd;w ,jioAilag; ngz;fs; vd;fpwhh;. KUf;fkyh;
ePhpopT ntz;zPhpd;ik ( jhJ el;lk;) ,itfis ePf;Fk; vd;gijAzh;e;Nj ghbAs;s
mjptPuuhkghz;bah; jhDw;w Neha;f;F kUe;jhf fshtPriug; ghbAs;shh;.
fshkuKk; kUj;Jt Fzq;fSk;
fshkuj;ij tpUl;rkhff; nfhz;l fUit <riug; ghbAs;sikiaf; nfhz;L
fshkuj;jpd; kUj;Jt Fzq;fSk; khz;igAk; fhz;Nghk;.
fstPrd;>jpUfsh epoy;> jpUf;fsh ehafd;> fshKjNy> fshtpy; ciwgtd;>
fshtpd; xspNa> jpUf;fshTila ek;gh> fshepoy; ez;ZthNd> fshepoy;
mkh;e;jehjd;> fsheWq;fdpNa vd;W ,iwtidg; Nghw;wpg;ghbAs;sikiaf; fhzyhk;.
fshkuk; ngUq;fsh (Carissa carandas N.O. Aposynaceae ) vd;Wk;> rpWfsh(Carissa
sprinarum N.O. Apocynaceae ) vd;Wk;> fhl;Lf;fsh ( Flocourtia ramontchi N.O.
Flacourtiaceae )vd;Wk; miof;fg;ngWfpd;wd. fsh kuj;jpd; Nth; tp~Nuhfk;> igj;jpak;>
fghjpf;fk;> fgtpah;it> gpurt mOf;F> ke;jhf;fpdp Mfpa Neha;fisf; Fzg;gLj;Jk;.
fshg;G+ Nej;jpuj;jpy; cz;lhFk; fUk;glyk;> ];Ntjg;glyk;> uj;jg;glyk;> jirg;glyk;
Kjypa Neha;fis ePf;Fk;. fshf;fha; cz;gjdhy; fhjilg;G> jhfk;> gpj;jNjh~k;>
the;jp> mUrp> uj;jg;gpj;jk;> Mfpait ePq;Fk;> mjpke;jkhapUf;Fk; nghOJ ,ij cz;z
grp Vw;gLk;. grpAs;sNghJ ,ij rhg;gpl tapw;wpy; vhpr;ry; cz;lhFk;.gpj;jNjh~k; ePq;f
,jd; fhiar; Rj;jkhf myk;gp rpW Jz;Lfshf ntl;b cg;gpl;L Cwitj;J
cl;nfhs;sNtz;Lk;.
fhl;Lf;fsh fha; rpwpJ ,dpg;Gld; ,Uf;Fk;. kQ;rl;fhkhiy> kNfhjuj;ijAk;
Fzg;gLj;Jk; vd;gd Nghd;w kUj;Jt Fzq;fisf; nfhz;l fshkuj;ij
jytpUl;rkhff; nfhz;L topgl;Ls;sdh; ek; Kd;Ndhh;fs;. ,jid mjptPuuhkghz;bah;
me;jhjpahfg; ghbAs;sikAk;> mjdhy; njhONeha; ePq;fg;ngw;whh; vd;gij mwpAk; NghJ
,yf;fpaq;fs; vd;Wk; kf;fspd; ey;tho;itNa Vw;gLj;jp nfhs;s topfhl;bAs;sJ
vdyhk;.
epiwTiu

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,yf;fpaq;fspy; kyh;fis xg;Gikg;gLj;jpNah> kyh;fspd; khz;ig
ntspg;gLj;jpNah $wpAs;sikf;Ff; fhuzk; kf;fspd; gad;ghl;by; kyh;fs; vd;Wk;
,Uf;fNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhfNt. kf;fSf;Fw;w Neha;fSf;F mUkUe;jhfTk; jpfo;tjhy;
,yf;fpag;gilg;ghsh;fs; jq;fs; gilg;gpy; kuq;fisAk;> kyh;fisAk; ,izj;Nj
ghbAs;sdh;. ,aw;if ekf;F nfhLj;j mUk;ghpirg; gad;gLj;jpf;nfhs;sTk;> gad;ghl;by;
,Uj;jpf;nfhs;sTk; kyh;fSk;> kuq;fSk; cjTfpd;wd vd;gij cWjpahf $Wtjw;F
jpUf;fUit gjpw;Wg;gj;je;jhjp rpwe;j rhd;whFk;.