The Sanskrit terms Doṣasaṃcaya and Doṣasañcaya can be transliterated into English as Dosasamcaya or Doshasamcaya or Dosasancaya or Doshasancaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Doshasamchaya.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Indian Journal of History of Science: Jvaranirnaya: a rare monograph on diagnosis of fevers from the pre-colonial era

Doṣasaṃcaya (दोषसंचय) refers to the “stage of accumulation of Doṣa”, according to the Jvaranirṇaya: an Ayurvedic manuscript dealing exclusively with types of jvara (fevers) written by Sri Nārāyaṇa Paṇḍita in the 16th century CE.—The causes for endogenous fevers (nija-jvara) are explained in different stages like: [e.g., stage of accumulation of doṣa (doṣa-saṃcaya)] [...] It is mentioned that in the stage of Caya, there is dislike towards similar attributes (guṇa) and liking/affinity towards dissimilar guṇa. This feature is exhibited in mild (hīna) form, in the stage of Prakopa it is in moderate (madhyama) form and in the stage of Prasāra it is in severe (vṛddha) form.

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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.

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

Source: OpenEdition: The doctrine of Madhva

Doṣasaṃcaya (दोषसंचय) refers to a “mass of imperfections”, according to the Anuvyākhyāna (ed. Kumbhakonam) III. 4. 224 ff. [5-6] (p. 62 a).—Accordingly, [Note: Automated translation from French]—“Salvation comes from the God made favorable by Bhakti, also all the Śruti, as well as the Purāṇa and the Āgama, they say its perfections. If salvation were achieved through hatred, we would have to say a mass of imperfections (doṣasaṃcaya). Sometimes (the author) in a Purāṇa expresses its qualities by the comparison of hatred, to signify that the Blessed must be constantly present in thought; as it is with angry words, as when the angry father says to his son ‘die’, with a (simple) intention of reproach”

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Dosha, Sancaya.

Full-text: Sancaya, Shannidana.

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