Jarandana, Jārandana, Jaraṃdāna, Jaramdana, Jarandāna, Jāraṃdana: 1 definition
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Jarandana 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.
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Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)Jarandāna (जरन्दान) is a variant spelling for Jārandhara: an Indian pundit credited with co-translating the Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā: one of the three great works of Vāgbhaṭa.—According to the colophon, the translation was made by the Indian pundit Jārandhara and the Tibetan Lama Rin-chen-bzaṅ-po:— “[...] By India’s Professor Jārandhara and Revising Great Translator Monk Rin-chen-bzaṅ-po (Ratnabhadra, as his name would be in Sanskrit) it has been [translated], revised, and edited”.
Note: Elsewhere the spelling varies among Janārdana, Jarandāna, Jārandana, Jarandhara, and Jārandhara.
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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