Granthaparṇī

Granthaparṇī · grantha-parṇī, “a plant, granthaparṇī”

Grammar: feminine noun: the name of a plant.

Meaning: a plant used in a dhūpa (incense) for Bhagavān Sūrya.

In the scriptures: in the Nandā Saptamī vrata, granthaparṇī is one of the things in Pakshaka dhūpa, the dhūpa of the first pāraṇa, with karpūra, candana, agaru, yāvana, kastūrī, kuṅkuma and others (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 100).

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 100