Agnivardhaka, Agni-vardhaka: 9 definitions
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Agnivardhaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishagnivardhaka (अग्निवर्धक).—a Digestive, peptic.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAgnivardhaka (अग्निवर्धक).—a. stimulating digestion, tonic. (-kaḥ) 1 a tonic.
2) regimen, diet (pathyāhāra).
Agnivardhaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agni and vardhaka (वर्धक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgnivardhaka (अग्निवर्धक) or Agnivarddhaka.—mfn.
(-kaḥ-kā-kī-kaṃ) 1. Tonic, stomachic. 2. Feeding or exciting fire. E. agni and vardhaka what augments.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgnivardhaka (अग्निवर्धक):—[=agni-vardhaka] [from agni] mfn. promoting digestion, stomachic.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgnivardhaka (अग्निवर्धक):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-kaḥ-kā or -kī-kam) 1) Tonic, stomachic.
2) Feeding or exciting fire. E. agni and vardhaka.
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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 corpusAgnivardhaka (ಅಗ್ನಿವರ್ಧಕ):—[adjective] stimulating digestion.
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Agnivardhaka (ಅಗ್ನಿವರ್ಧಕ):—[noun] that which stimulates digestion.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAgnivardhaka (अग्निवर्धक):—adj. digestive;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vardhaka, Agni, Ani.
Full-text: Agnivardhana, Agnivarddhaka.
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