Dantashopha, Dantaśopha, Danta-shopha: 6 definitions

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Dantashopha 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 Dantaśopha can be transliterated into English as Dantasopha or Dantashopha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Dantaśopha (दन्तशोफ):—Swelling of gums

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dantaśopha (दन्तशोफ).—swelling of the gums.

Derivable forms: dantaśophaḥ (दन्तशोफः).

Dantaśopha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms danta and śopha (शोफ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dantaśopha (दन्तशोफ).—m. swelling of the gum, [Suśruta] 1, 116, 7.

Dantaśopha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms danta and śopha (शोफ).

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

Dantaśopha (दन्तशोफ):—[=danta-śopha] [from danta] m. swelling of the gums, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Dantashopha 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.

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