Kalagnibhairava, Kālāgnibhairava, Kalagni-bhairava: 3 definitions
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Kalagnibhairava 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Kālāgnibhairava (कालाग्निभैरव) or Kālāgnibhairavarasa refers to one of the topics discussed in the Rasakaumudī, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 1 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 Rasakaumudī by Mādhavakara represents a treatise on practice of medicine and therapeutics. It is a leading work on Hindu medicine, very largely studied in Bengal containing causes and symptoms of diseases. It contains 3,092 ślokas.—The catalogue includes the term—Kālāgnibhairava-rasa in its ‘subject-matter list’ or Viṣaya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads: kālāgnibhairavarasaḥ.
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
Kālāgnibhairava (कालाग्निभैरव):—[=kālāgni-bhairava] [from kālāgni > kāla] n. Name of a Tantra
Kālāgnibhairava (कालाग्निभैरव):—und tantra n. Titel eines Tantra.
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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Partial matches: Kalagni, Bhairava.
Starts with: Kalagnibhairavarasa, Kalagnibhairavatantra.
Full-text: Kalagnibhairavarasa.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Kalagnibhairava, Kālāgnibhairava, Kalagni-bhairava, Kālāgni-bhairava; (plurals include: Kalagnibhairavas, Kālāgnibhairavas, bhairavas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Treatment for fever (60): Kalagni-bhairava rasa < [Chapter II - Fever (jvara)]
Saura-purana (analytical study) (by Priyanku Chakraborty)
Part 3.1 - The Nṛsiṃha cult < [Chapter 6 - Different Religious Cults in the Perspective of the Saura-purāṇa]
Varahi Tantra (English Study) (by Roberta Pamio)
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Exploration on the metric equivalent of chanaka pramana < [Volume 12, issue 6 (2024)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Critical review of Bhaishjyaratnavali: Manahshila and Somala. < [2019: Volume 8, October issue 11]