Annasvarupa, Annasvarūpa, Anna-svarupa: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
Annasvarūpa (अन्नस्वरूप) or Annasvarūpavijñānīya refers to “innermost form of food” and represents a chapter of the Sūtrasthāna of the 5th century Aṣṭāṅgahṛdaya by Vāgbhaṭa. The sixth chapter annasvarūpavijñānīya contain sthe subsections dealing with the varieties and properties of cereals (śūka), pulses (śimbī), cooked food (kṛtānna), meats (māṃsa), vegetables (śāka, phala, kanda and patra), fruits (phala) and different medicines (vividhauṣadha). The subsection on cooked foods (kṛtānna) deals with different types of food items and their properties.
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: Svarupa, Anna.
Full-text: Annasamraksha.
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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
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