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Ayurveda (science of life)

Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)

Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha Chikitsa

Bahumūtra (बहुमूत्र) refers to “frequent urination” and is a symptom of a (venemous) bite caused by the Bhṛtaka rats, according to the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā—an important topic from Āyurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Viṣavidyā or Sarpavidyā).—[Cf. ātapecchā bahumūtraṃ yavāgūḥ pāṭalī ruhā]

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bahumūtra (बहुमूत्र).—a. suffering from diabetes.

Bahumūtra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bahu and mūtra (मूत्र). See also (synonyms): bahīmūtra.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bahumūtra (बहुमूत्र):—[=bahu-mūtra] [from bahu > bah] mfn. making water in excess

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Bahumutra in German

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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

Bahumūtra (ಬಹುಮೂತ್ರ):—[noun] any of various diseases characterised by an excessive and frequent discharge of urine; diabetes.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Mutra, Bahu.

Starts with: Bahumutraka, Bahumutrameha, Bahumutrata.

Full-text: Bahumutrata, Pakumuttiram, Bahimutra, Atapa, Atapeccha, Iccha.

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