Kshiravarga, Kṣīravarga, Kshira-varga: 2 definitions
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Kshiravarga 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 Kṣīravarga can be transliterated into English as Ksiravarga or Kshiravarga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)Kṣīravarga (क्षीरवर्ग) refers to the “section on milk” according to the last verse 5.42 of the Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā (Sūtrasthāna) by Vāgbhaṭa.— Accordingly, “[...] Milk and ghee coming from cows (are) the best; disapproved of, however, (are those) originating from sheep. Such (is) the section on milk [viz., kṣīravarga]. [...]”.
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsKṣīravarga (क्षीरवर्ग):—Group of milk obtained from different animals.
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.
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