Godhumapishta, Godhūmapiṣṭa: 1 definition

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Godhumapishta 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 Godhūmapiṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Godhumapista or Godhumapishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Godhūmapiṣṭa (गोधूमपिष्ट):—1. used for enveloping bolus in the preparation of the putapaka swrasa 2. it is also used for the preparation of boundry wall in the administration of tarpana, katibasti, shirodhara

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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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