Dravyagunasamgraha, Dravyaguṇasaṃgraha, Dravyaguna-samgraha: 3 definitions

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Ayurveda (science of life)

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Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)

Dravyaguṇasaṃgraha (द्रव्यगुणसंग्रह) is a Sanskrit medical work dealing with cooking and eating in 18 sections—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 Dravyaguṇasaṃgraha] and major contributions lie in the field of medicine, astronomy and mathematics, besides covering encyclopedic glossaries and technical dictionaries.

Source book references:

Hod. Bud. [Cowell and Eggling] — p. 47 74 30 +1364.|
MD [Kuppuswamy Sastri, S. and others] — p. 8994 13277 101; Tel.

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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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Dravyaguṇasaṃgraha (द्रव्यगुणसंग्रह) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—med. by Cakrapāṇidatta. W. p. 294. L. 2931. Ben. 64. Bik. 634.
—[commentary] by Niścalakara. Bik. 634.
—[commentary] by Śivadāsa. L. 2932.

2) Dravyaguṇasaṃgraha (द्रव्यगुणसंग्रह):—by Cakrapāṇidatta. Bd. 889. C. by Niścalakara. Bd. 889. C. by Śivadāsa, son of Anantasena. Hpr. 1, 189.

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

Dravyaguṇasaṃgraha (द्रव्यगुणसंग्रह):—[=dravya-guṇa-saṃgraha] [from dravya-guṇa > dravya > drava] m. Name of [work]

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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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