Garbhinyavekshana, Garbhiṇyavekṣaṇa, Garbhini-avekshana: 4 definitions

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Garbhinyavekshana 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 Garbhiṇyavekṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Garbhinyaveksana or Garbhinyavekshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Garbhiṇyavekṣaṇa (गर्भिण्यवेक्षण).—mid-wifery, care and attendance of pregnant women and new-born infants.

Derivable forms: garbhiṇyavekṣaṇam (गर्भिण्यवेक्षणम्).

Garbhiṇyavekṣaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms garbhiṇī and avekṣaṇa (अवेक्षण).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Garbhiṇyavekṣaṇa (गर्भिण्यवेक्षण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Midwifery, attendance and care of pregnant women and new born infants. E. garbhiṇī, and avekṣaṇa care, looking to.

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

Garbhiṇyavekṣaṇa (गर्भिण्यवेक्षण):—[=garbhiṇy-avekṣaṇa] [from garbhiṇī > garbha] n. attendance and care of pregnant women, midwifery, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Garbhiṇyavekṣaṇa (गर्भिण्यवेक्षण):—[garbhiṇya-vekṣaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Midwifery.

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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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