Bandhujīva
Bandhujīva · bandhu-jīva
Grammar: masculine noun; bandhu with jīva.
Meaning: a flower; the printed gloss is gul-dupahariyā.
In the scriptures: in the Uttara Parva of the Bhavishya Purāṇa it is the flower offered to Umā Devī in the month of Āśvina, in the Ananta-tṛtīyā vrata (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 26).
Sources
- Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 26