Andhahika, Andhāhika, Andha-ahika: 2 definitions
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Andhahika 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsAndhāhika (अन्धाहिक):—Blind snake (non poisonous)
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 dictionaryAndhāhika (अन्धाहिक).—a blind serpent, i. e. one that is not poisonous.
-hiḥ, -hikaḥ Name of a fish (kucikā).
Derivable forms: andhāhikaḥ (अन्धाहिकः).
Andhāhika is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms andha and ahika (अहिक). See also (synonyms): andhāhi.
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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