Bhadramusta, Bhadramustā: 5 definitions
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Bhadramusta 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval IndiaBhadramusta (भद्रमुस्त) refers to a kind of cyperus which is mentioned in a list of remedies for indigestion in the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (dravyaguṇāguṇa-kathana), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.—A complete section in Bhojanakutūhala is devoted for the description of agents that cause indigestion [viz., mṛṇāla (lotus fibres) or kharjūra (dates) or kahlāra (nymphea lotus) or hūrā or kaseru or (grass with bulbous root) śṛṅgāṭaka (Trapa bispinosa) or śarkarā (sugar)]. These agents consumed on a large scale can cause indigestion for certain people. The remedies [viz., bhadramusta (a kind of cyperus)] for these types of indigestions are also explained therewith.
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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhadramusta (भद्रमुस्त).—[masculine] ā [feminine] a kind of fragrant grass.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhadramusta (भद्रमुस्त):—[=bhadra-musta] [from bhadra > bhand] m. ([Ṛtusaṃhāra]) ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) a kind of Cyperus (only ifc.)
2) Bhadramustā (भद्रमुस्ता):—[=bhadra-mustā] [from bhadra > bhand] f. ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) a kind of Cyperus (only ifc.)
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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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Partial matches: Bhadra, Musta.
Starts with: Bhadramustaka.
Ends with: Sabhadramusta.
Full-text: Kakshottha, Sabhadramusta, Bhadrakashi, Meghanaman, Granthi, Kahlara, Hura, Mrinala, Granthila, Kasheru, Khapura, Sugandhi, Kharjura, Shringataka, Bhadda, Sharkara, Vanya.
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Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (j): Scented Substances < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Chapter 8 - Symptoms and treatment of Amlapitta (acidity and biliousness)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXIX - Anaṅgaṇa Jātaka < [Volume II]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 4 - Process for creation of Dhanya-abhra (paddy mica) < [Chapter I - Uparasa (1): Abhra or Abhraka (mica)]