Bhushaya, Bhūśaya, Bhūṣāya, Bhu-shaya: 6 definitions
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Bhushaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit terms Bhūśaya and Bhūṣāya can be transliterated into English as Bhusaya or Bhushaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botanyBhūśaya (भूशय) is another name for Bhūmiśaya, which is the Sanskrit name for a group of animals referring to “animals who sleep in burrows in earth”. It is a technical term used throughout Āyurveda.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBhūṣāya (भूषाय).—Den. Ā. To serve as an ornament.
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Bhūśaya (भूशय).—
1) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
2) any animal lying on the earth.
Derivable forms: bhūśayaḥ (भूशयः).
Bhūśaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhū and śaya (शय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhūśaya (भूशय).—[adjective] = bhūmiśaya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhūśaya (भूशय):—[=bhū-śaya] m. ‘lying or dwelling on the earth’, Name of Viṣṇu, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] any animal living in the e°, [Caraka]
3) Bhūṣāya (भूषाय):—[from bhūṣ] [Nominal verb] [Ātmanepada] -yate, to serve as an ornament, [Mahāvīra-caritra]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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