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इन्द्रहस्त (indrahasta)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
इन्द्र—हस्त
m.
a kind of medicament,
L.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
indrahasta, m. (°taḥ, n. sg.), Mvy 〔5823〕, or °stā, f. (n. sg.), Suv 〔104.7〕
Tib. in both dbaṅ poḥi lag (pa), a literal rendering of the Skt., which Das says means ‘a plant the viscid aromatic root of which resembles the human arm in shape’
in both Mvy and Suv one item in lists of herbs, oṣadhi (Suv auṣadhayo, n. pl.). Mvy has other Tib. renderings, apparently foreign words and not in Dictt., ḥab śaṅ tse ḥu (which also renders prativiṣam, Mvy 〔5822〕) and ḥa ba śa tshe ḥu.
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetan
hab shang tse'u
इन्द्रहस्त