Astracikitsa, Astracikitsā, Astra-cikitsa: 4 definitions
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Astracikitsa 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Astrachikitsa.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAstracikitsā (अस्त्रचिकित्सा).—surgery.
Astracikitsā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms astra and cikitsā (चिकित्सा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAstracikitsā (अस्त्रचिकित्सा).—f.
(-tsā) Surgery. E. astra a knife, a lancet, and cikitsā healing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAstracikitsā (अस्त्रचिकित्सा):—[=astra-cikitsā] [from astra] f. surgery, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAstracikitsā (अस्त्रचिकित्सा):—[astra-cikitsā] (tsā) 1. n. Surgery.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Cikitsa, Astra.
Starts with: Astracikitsaka.
Ends with: Shastracikitsa.
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