Aushadhikalpa, Auṣadhikalpa, Aushadhi-kalpa: 1 definition
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Aushadhikalpa 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.
The Sanskrit term Auṣadhikalpa can be transliterated into English as Ausadhikalpa or Aushadhikalpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)1) Auṣadhikalpa (औषधिकल्प) is a medical work of the type of Materia Medica giving twenty-six medical preparations (kalpa) to be used as patent medicines against various diseases.—The work is mentioned in A. Rahman’s Science and Technology in Medievel India: A bibliography of source materials in Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian.—Ancient and medieval India produced a wide range of scientific manuscripts [e.g., the Auṣadhikalpa] and major contributions lie in the field of medicine, astronomy and mathematics, besides covering encyclopedic glossaries and technical dictionaries.
Source book references:
BORI. D. [Sharma, H.D.] — 29, 452/1895-98, 25, 31, 1040/1886-92, 20, ff.
Peters. [Peterson, P.] — VI. p. 99, 452, 25.
Bik [Rajandralal Mitra] — p. 630, 1380, 73, ff.
Bom. Univ. [Devasthali, G.V.] — 271, B.M.C. 37.8; 87, ff, Śaka 1720.
2) Auṣadhikalpa (औषधिकल्प) is the name of a chapter of the Kalpalatā.
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: Aushadhi, Kalpa.
Full-text (+29): Aushadhi, Varshabhu, Nirgundi, Nirgundikalpa, Gandhaka, Narakasa, Shvetarka, Mundikalpa, Pavanari, Musalikalpa, Vaca, Brihatikalpa, Guducikalpa, Mahakalataila, Shvetapalasakalpa, Pavanarimahakalpa, Raktasnuhikalpa, Tulasi, Triphala, Mundi.
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