Śrīparṇa

Śrīparṇa · śrī-parṇa, “the leaf of śrī”

Grammar: neuter noun, a compound of śrī and parṇa (leaf).

Meaning: a plant offered to Varuṇa.

In the scriptures: Brahmā tells Bhagavān Rudra of the offerings to each being. In the second list, the further offering to Varuṇa is śrīparṇa (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 57).

Related terms: Varuṇa · Śrīparṇī

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 57