Amritasaralauha, Amṛtasāralauha, Amritasara-lauha: 1 definition
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Amritasaralauha 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.
The Sanskrit term Amṛtasāralauha can be transliterated into English as Amrtasaralauha or Amritasaralauha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)
Source: Indian Journal of History of Science, 31(4), 1996: A fragment of the LAuhaśāstra of NāgārjunaAmṛtasāralauha (अमृतसारलौह) refers to a now-lost text dealing with Lauhaśāstra by Nāgārjuna.—The Amṛtasāralauha is quoted by Niścala Kara in his Commentary on the Cakradatta (Chapter on Rasāyana) where he states the portion was borrowed from the Lauhaśāstra by Nāgārjuna.
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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Partial matches: Amritasara, Lauha.
Full-text: Sthalipaka, Bhanupaka, Putapaka.
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