Atimadhura, Ati-madhura: 5 definitions

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Atimadhura means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, biology. 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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Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

Atimadhura (अतिमधुर) refers to “very sweet (fluids)”, according to the 15th century Mātaṅgalīlā composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 9, “on kinds of must”]: “With giving of very sweet fluids (atimadhura-rasa), with leafy branches broken off, with various green fodders and tender grasses, and the like food and drink as prescribed, with words pleasant to the ear, with furnishing of dust, mud, and water, and with roaming at will (freedom from restraint), an elephant’s heart is delighted”.

Source: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus
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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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Biology (plants and animals)

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Atimadhura [ಅತಿಮಧುರ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Glycyrrhiza glabra from the Fabaceae (Pea) family. For the possible medicinal usage of atimadhura, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

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Atimadhura (ಅತಿಮಧುರ):—

1) [adjective] excessively sweet.

2) [adjective] (said of literary work or music) easy; free from harshness; clear and pleasing.

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Atimadhura (ಅತಿಮಧುರ):—[noun] the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra ( = G. glandulifera) of Papilionaceae family; Liquorice.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Pali-English dictionary

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atimadhura (အတိမဓုရ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[ati+madhura]
[အတိ+မဓုရ]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

atimadhura—

(Burmese text): (က) အလွန်ချိုသာသော။ (ခ) အလွန်ချိုသော၊ အလွန်ချိုသော အရာဝတ္ထု။

(Auto-Translation): (a) Very sweet. (b) Very sweet, a very sweet object.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)
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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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