Butter milk, Buttermilk: 1 definition
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Butter milk 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.
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Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: Asian Agri-History: Paśu Āyurvēda (Veterinary Medicine) in GaruḍapurāṇaButter milk (in Sanskrit: takra) is used in the Viśodhana (“washing off the wound’s impurities”) of wounds (vraṇa), according to Āyurveda sections in the Garuḍapurāṇa.—[...] After Viśodhana (wash off the ulcer's/wound's impurities by medicated decoction), the following formulations can be used for śodhana (purification) and ropaṇa (healing) externally:—[... e.g.,] The eraṇḍa-mūla (Castor root), two types of haridrā (Turmeric), Citraka (Plumbago zeylanica), Viśvabheṣaja (Zingiber officinale), Rasona (Allium sativum) and saindhava (rock salt) are ground well with takra (butter milk) or kāñjī (sour gruel). [...]
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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Full-text (+398): Takra, Ghola, Audashvita, Samodaka, Dandahata, Gorasa, Kankara, Gorasaja, Takramamsa, Kalasheya, Katura, Pramathita, Bhagnasandhika, Dadhisveda, Vilodita, Mathita, Dhapalavani, Shvetarasa, Takravarga, Takrakurcika.
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Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 14 - Noli Nom < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 28 - Rani Ranakde < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 11 - Nag Panchmi [Pancham] < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 10 - Treatment for indigestion (8): Pashupata rasa < [Chapter IV - Irregularity of the digesting heat]
Part 72 - Recipes of certain medicines having no minerals in them < [Chapter III - Jvaratisara fever with diarrhoea]
Treatment for fever (64): Chintamani rasa < [Chapter II - Fever (jvara)]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 14 - The therapeutics of Abdominal Piles (arshas-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 15 - The therapeutics of Assimilation disorders (grahani-dosha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 27i - The section on Cow’s milk (Gorasa) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 13 - The Importance of Śrāddha Dāna < [Section 2 - Vastrāpatha-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 3 - Charitable Gifts (Continued) < [Section 7 - Vaiśākhamāsa-māhātmya]
Chapter 181 - Greatness of Gāyatrī Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 4.6.6 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Tirpparai yam ini)]
Pasuram 5.4.8 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Ur ellam tunci)]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
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