Annapanaraksha, Annapānarakṣā: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Annapānarakṣā can be transliterated into English as Annapanaraksa or Annapanaraksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnnapānarakṣā (अन्नपानरक्षा):—[tatpurusha compound] f.
(-kṣā) Precaution in eating and drink-ing. (The annapānarakṣākalpa is the introductory chapter of Suśruta to his toxicology; the bearing of the word is conveyed by the verse: tasmātparīkṣaṇaṃ kāryaṃ bhṛtyānāmādito nṛpaiḥ . anne pāne &c.) Comp. annarakṣā. E. anna-pāna, Dwandwa, and rakṣā.
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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