Prastaryarma, Prastāryarma: 1 definition
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Prastaryarma 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrastāryarma (प्रस्तार्यर्म).—A kind of eye-disease; समन्ताद् विस्तृतः श्यावो रक्तो वा मांससंचयः । संनिपातेन दोषाणां प्रस्तार्यर्मं तदुच्यते (samantād vistṛtaḥ śyāvo rakto vā māṃsasaṃcayaḥ | saṃnipātena doṣāṇāṃ prastāryarmaṃ taducyate) Vaidyakam.
Derivable forms: prastāryarmam (प्रस्तार्यर्मम्).
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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Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter IV - Pathology of the diseases of the sclerotic coat < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Chapter I - Diseases of the eye and its appendages < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CLXXI - The Nidanam of diseases of the eyes < [Dhanvantari Samhita]