In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Kirādi (किरादि).—A class of roots headed by the root कॄ (kṝ), viz. the five roots कॄ, गॄ, दृ, धृ (kṝ, gṝ, dṛ, dhṛ) and प्रच्छ् (pracch) after which the desiderative sign, i.e. the affix सन् (san), gets the augment इ (i) (इट् (iṭ)); e.g. चिकरिषति, पिप्रच्छिषतिः (cikariṣati, pipracchiṣatiḥ) cf. Kāś. on P.VII.2.75.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

Ayurveda (science of life)

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

Source: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgraha

Kīrādi refers to a medicinal recipe mentioned in the Ghṛtakhaṇḍa (verse 5.88) of the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva: an unpublished Keralite work representing an Ayurvedic compendium of medicinal recipes. The Ghṛtakhaṇḍa [mentioning kīrādi] refers to recipes based on medicated ghees (ghṛta), which are also administered as rejuvenators besides as curative medicine. They treat patients suffering from conditions such as seizure, fever, different skin diseases, lack of semen, lack of remembrance, etc.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kiraḍī (किरडी).—f A bier.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

kiraḍī (किरडी).—f A bier.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Kirati.

Ends with: Cakkirati, Kirati, Pannir-cempukirati, Vellaiyatikkirati.

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