Angarakarkati, Aṅgārakarkaṭī, Angara-karkati: 2 definitions

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Angarakarkati 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)

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Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Aṅgārakarkaṭī (अङ्गारकर्कटी) refers to a type of “wheat dish”, as described in the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (dravyaguṇāguṇa-kathana), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.—Aṅgārakarkaṭī is slightly thicker than roṭika and it is cooked slowly over coal. Pure wheat flour is the main ingredient of this dish. Knead the pure wheat flour with water and make it in a circular shape. Cook it slowly over ember. This foodstuff is known by the name aṅgārakarkaṭi. It resembles the characteristics of ‘wheat-naan’ which is popular dish in North -India.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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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.

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