Kaishoraka, Kaiśoraka: 4 definitions
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Kaishoraka 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 Kaiśoraka can be transliterated into English as Kaisoraka or Kaishoraka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Kaiśoraka (कैशोरक) or Kaiśorakaguggulu refers to one of the topics discussed in the Yogāmṛta, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 4 of the catalogue “Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (first series)” by Rajendralal Mitra (1822–1891), who was one of the first English-writing historians dealing with Indian culture and heritage.—The Yogāmṛta is a large Ayurvedic compilation dealing with the practice of medicine and therapeutics authored by Gopāla Sena, Kavirāja, of Dvārandhā. It is dated to the 18th century and contains 11,700 ślokas.—The catalogue includes the term—Kaiśoraka-guggulu in its ‘subject-matter list’ or Viṣaya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads: kaiśorakagugguluḥ.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
1) Kaiśoraka (कैशोरक):—[from kaiśora] mf(ikā)n. youthful, [Bhāvaprakāśa iv, 226]
2) [v.s. ...] n. the youths and girls, [Harivaṃśa 4081.]
Kaiśoraka (कैशोरक):—n. Jugend so v. a. das junge Volk: yuvatīrgopakanyāśca rātrau saṃkālya kālavit . kaiśorakaṃ mānayanvai saha tābhirmumoda ha .. [Harivaṃśa 4081. Scholiast] : kaiśoraṃ vayo daśavarṣāvadhi tasya kaṃ (!) uparibhāgaṃ ekādaśamārabhyetyarthaḥ .
Kaiśoraka (कैशोरक):——
1) Adj. (f. rikā) jugendlich [Bhāvaprakāśa 4,226.] —
2) n. das junge Volk.
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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