Kritrimavisha, Kṛtrimaviṣa, Kritrima-visha: 3 definitions
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Kritrimavisha 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 Kṛtrimaviṣa can be transliterated into English as Krtrimavisa or Kritrimavisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)
Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha ChikitsaKṛtrimaviṣa (कृत्रिमविष) refers to “artificial poison” and represents one of the six kinds of Viṣa (venom or poison), 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, praising the efficacy and potency of the Garuḍa-mantra states that it annihilates poison even as the sun destroys darkness.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsKṛtrimaviṣa (कृत्रिमविष):—Artificial / synthetic poison
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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKṛtrimaviṣa (ಕೃತ್ರಿಮವಿಷ):—[noun] that which has turned to be a poison, either in composition with another or other substances or due to chemical reaction; an artificial or unnatural poison.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Kritrima, Visha.
Ends with: Akritrimavisha.
Full-text: Visha.
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