The Sanskrit terms Kṛṣṇamaṇḍalī and Kṛṣṇamaṇḍalin can be transliterated into English as Krsnamandali or Krishnamandali or Krsnamandalin or Krishnamandalin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)

Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha Chikitsa

Kṛṣṇamaṇḍalī (कृष्णमण्डली) refers to one of the sixteen varieties of Maṇḍalī snakes, according to the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā—an important topic from Āyurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Viṣavidyā or Sarpavidyā).—Kāśyapa sources his antidotes from a multitude plants, a few minerals, salts and animal products available in nature. All these plants fall under various groups called gaṇas, as pronounced by the Ayurvedic Nigaṇṭus.

Symptoms of Kṛṣṇamaṇḍalī snake-bite: Fever, coldness in the region of the Heart and Head-ache increase exponentially.

Treatment of Kṛṣṇamaṇḍalī snake-bite: (1) A compound of a measure (prastha) of powdered kernel of Āmalakī (Myrobalan), Guñjā and dry ginger boiled in water to one-eigth quantity mixed with ghee must be given to the victim as a drink. (2) For the fire-like burning of the wound caused by the bite, a paste or bolus made out of the excreta of pigeon, sap of Kapittha, Viśvābhū and Girikarṇikā must be applied on it with the dry leaves of Aśvamāra. Ash (bhasma) gotten from burnt rice must be applied on the body. It can be used for fumigation too

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Krishna, Mandali, Mantali.

Full-text: Shiroroga, Hricchaitya, Saitya, Amalaki, Amalaka, Amalakyasthi, Amalakasthi, Kapittha, Bhasma, Arkaparṇa, Kapitthasthi, Raktapuccha, Tandulibhasma, Ashvamara, Vishvabhu, Mandali, Shyamapuccha, Krishna.

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