Kritannavarga, Kṛtānnavarga, Kritanna-varga: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Kṛtānnavarga can be transliterated into English as Krtannavarga or Kritannavarga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval IndiaKṛtānnavarga (कृतान्नवर्ग) or simply Kṛtānna is the name of a subsection of the Annapānavidhi of the Sūtrasthāna of the Suśrutasaṃhitā, an important Ayurvedic treatise. The discourses of the teacher Divodasa are believed to be summarised by his disciple Suśruta, who wrote the work Suśrutasaṃhitā in 4th century CE. [...] Kṛtānnavarga, the subsection of Annapānavidhi describes the preparations and properties of different types of gruels like peya, vilepi, maṇḍa, pāyasa, mudgayūṣa and kṛsara, meat dishes like ullupta, vesavāra, etc. The chapter Annapānavidhi also discusses the rules on taking food, the place of dishes to be served in a plate or leaf and the vessels that can be used.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsKṛtānnavarga (कृतान्नवर्ग):—Group of prepared foods; Panak, Peya, Krishara
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kritanna, Varga.
Full-text: Ullupta, Mudgayusha, Kritanna, Kaiyadevanighantu, Vesavara, Bhavaprakashanighantu, Vilepi, Payasa, Krisara, Peya, Manda, Annapanavidhi.
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Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 27k - The group of Cooked foods (Kritanna) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)