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Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha Chikitsa

Lālāsrāva (लालास्राव) refers to “(the flow of) salivation”, and represents one of the ten symptoms of a snake-bite (daṃśaceṣṭita) that could be potentially fatal, as taught in the Ceṣṭita (“symptoms of snake-bites”) section of the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā—an important topic from Āyurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Agadatantra or Sarpavidyā).—The ten symptoms of a bite ordained by time/death that could be fatal mentioned by Kaśyapa are—horripilation, thirst/burning sensation, profuse sweat, phlegm, inflammation/irritation of all the organs of the body, debility/lack of control of all the organs, salivation (lālāsrāva), incoherent blabbering, lack of memory and finally death.

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Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Lālāsrāva (लालास्राव):—[lālāsrāvaḥ] Salivation

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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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Lālāsrava (लालास्रव).—a spider.

Derivable forms: lālāsravaḥ (लालास्रवः).

Lālāsrava is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lālā and srava (स्रव).

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Lālāsrāva (लालास्राव).—

1) a flow of saliva.

2) a spider.

Derivable forms: lālāsrāvaḥ (लालास्रावः).

Lālāsrāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lālā and srāva (स्राव).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Lālāsrāva (लालास्राव).—m.

(-vaḥ) 1. A spider. 2. A flow of saliva. E. lālā saliva, sru to distil, aff. ṇic aṇ .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Lālāsrāva (लालास्राव).—m. a spider.

Lālāsrāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lālā and srāva (स्राव).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Lālāsrava (लालास्रव):—[=lālā-srava] [from lālā > lal] m. ‘distilling saliva’, a spider, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Lālāsrāva (लालास्राव):—[=lālā-srāva] [from lālā > lal] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] flow of saliva, [Suśruta]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Lālāsrāva (लालास्राव):—[lālā-srāva] (vaḥ) 1. m. A spider.

[Sanskrit to German]

Lalasrava in German

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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: Shrava, Lala.

Full-text: Salivation, Anubhava.

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