Ancana, Āñcana, Añcaṉā: 9 definitions
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Ancana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Anchana.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀñcana (आञ्चन).—Partial extraction of thorns, arrows and the like from the body.
Derivable forms: āñcanam (आञ्चनम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀñcana (आञ्चन).—n.
(-naṃ) Partial extraction of thorns or arrows and the like from the body. E. āṅ before añc to go, lyuṭ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAñcana (अञ्चन).—[añc + ana], n. Bending, curving.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAñcana (अञ्चन):—[from añc] n. act of bending or curving.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAñcana (अञ्चन):—n.
(-nam) Bending, curving. E. añc, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀñcana (आञ्चन):—[ā-ñcana] (naṃ) 1. n. Partial extraction of arrows or thorns.
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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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAñcaṉā (அஞ்சனா) noun < Urdu anćenā. Estimate or appraisement of the probable amount and value of the crops standing on a field; சாகு படி மதிப்பு. [sagu padi mathippu.] (C.G.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 24 < [Tamil-Hindi-English, Volume 1]
Page 509 < [Tamil-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Page 121 < [Telugu-English-Malayalam (1 volume)]
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 2719: Five-Lettered Holy Word Leads to Samadhi < [Tantra Nine (onpatam tantiram) (verses 2649-3047)]
Verse 57: Agamas From The Fifth Face Of Siva < [Payiram (preface) (verses 1 to 112)]
Verse 726: Purification of Internal Organs of Body < [Tantra Three (munran tantiram) (verses 549-883)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Anjana: a traditional ocular treatment of ayurveda < [2016, Issue XI November]
Importance of anjana karmas in shalakyatantra < [2017, Issue XII, december,]
A pilot study on the efficacy of chandrodaya varti in the management of arma < [2018, Issue I, january,]
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter XVIII - Preparations and medicinal measures for ocular affections in general < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Chapter X - Treatment of Pittaja Ophthalmia < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Chapter XVII - Treatment of diseases of pupil and crystalline lens < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 2 - Purification of anjana < [Chapter XIV - Uparasa (15): Anjana (stibnite, sulphide of lead)]
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