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Ayurveda (science of life)

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

Source: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus

Atirāga (अतिराग) refers to the “very red (parts)” (of an elephant), 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 5, “on marks of the stages of life”]: “3. With toenails getting somewhat thick, with the tongue, lip, and the rest (the seven ‘red parts’), very red (atirāga), drinking little milk, somewhat inclined to eat creepers, grass, etc., reddish between the foreparts ; he capers constantly for no special reason, is generally frolicsome, intensely fond of sugar, with down-turned eyes, causing delight to the sight, in the second year he is a puccuka”.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

atirāgā (अतिरागा).—a (ati & rāga) Extremely passionate. Pr. a0 bhīkamāgā Passion leads to beggary.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

atirāgā (अतिरागा).—a Extremely passionate. atirāgā bhīka māgā Passion leads to beggary.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atirāga (अतिराग).—Enthusiasm; शिरोऽतिरागाद्दशमं चिकर्तिषुः (śiro'tirāgāddaśamaṃ cikartiṣuḥ) Śi. 1.49.

Derivable forms: atirāgaḥ (अतिरागः).

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Atirāga (ಅತಿರಾಗ):—

1) [noun] very red colour.

2) [noun] excessive affection.

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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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Partial matches: Rana, Raga, Na, Ati.

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