In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

Source: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical study

Vyāghrāta (व्याघ्रात) refers to the Lesser Coucal (Centropus bengalensis), according to scientific texts such as the Mṛgapakṣiśāstra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or “the ancient Indian science of animals and birds” by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyāghrāṭa (व्याघ्राट).—a skylark.

Derivable forms: vyāghrāṭaḥ (व्याघ्राटः).

Vyāghrāṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyāghra and aṭa (अट).

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

Vyāghrāṭa (व्याघ्राट).—m.

(-ṭaḥ) A sky-lark. E. vyāghra a tiger, and aṭa what goes, aff. ac.

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

1) Vyāghratā (व्याघ्रता):—[=vyāghra-tā] [from vyāghra > vyā-ghrā] f.

2) Vyāghrāṭa (व्याघ्राट):—[from vyāghra > vyā-ghrā] m. a skylark, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Vyāghrāṭa (व्याघ्राट):—[vyāghrā+ṭa] (ṭaḥ) 1. m. A skylark.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vyaghrata 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vyāghrāṭa (ವ್ಯಾಘ್ರಾಟ):—[noun] the lark Mirafra cantillans of Alaudidae family, smaller in size than house sparrow, with light bown body, light brown wings with dark brown spots, dull white breast, white brow, short, somewhat forked tail, brown legs and bill, that nests on the ground; singing bush-lark.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Vyaghra, Ta, Ata.

Starts with: Vyaghratala.

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