Lasana, Lāsana, Lashana: 8 definitions
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Lasana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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)
Source: Ancient Science of Life: Vaidyavallabha: An Authoritative Work on Ayurveda TherapeuticsLaṣaṇa (लषण) or Laśaṇa refers to Laśuna (Allium sativum) and is the name of a medicinal plant dealt with in the 17th-century Vaidyavallabha written by Hastiruci.—The Vaidyavallabha is a work which deals with the treatment and useful for all 8 branches of Ayurveda. The text Vaidyavallabha has been designed based on the need of the period of the author, availability of drugs (viz., Laṣaṇa) during that time, disease manifesting in that era, socio-economical-cultural-familial-spiritual-aspects of that period Vaidyavallabha.
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
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarylāsana : (nt.) dancing; sport.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarylasaṇa (लसण).—n f (laśuna S) Garlic. 2 The root of it, or a clove of the root.
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lasaṇā (लसणा) [or ण्या, ṇyā].—m (lasūṇa) Milky quartz.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishlasaṇā (लसणा) [-ṇyā, -ण्या].—m Milky quartz.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLāsana (लासन).—Moving hither and thither; तोमराङ्कुशलासनैः (tomarāṅkuśalāsanaiḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 7.142.45.
Derivable forms: lāsanam (लासनम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Laṣaṇa (लषण):—[from laṣ] mfn. one who desires or longs for, [Pāṇini 3-2, 150]
2) Lāsana (लासन):—[from las] n. moving hither and thither, [Mahābhārata]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Lashana Vangaka, Lashanavati.
Ends with (+39): Abhilashana, Alasana, Anilashana, Apalashana, Balasana, Bhallasana, Divalasana, Durvilasana, Garalashana, Golasana, Halasana, Helasana, Hulasana, Jhulasana, Kaaralasana, Kamalasana, Kambalasana, Kambalasilasana, Kapalasana, Kapilasana.
Full-text: Vilasana, Lashuna, Pokok lasana, Abhilashana, Ullasana, Lasya, Lashana Vangaka, Pasana, Patalasaka, Lasati, Mahadugiva Jha, Lonavataka, Vilasita.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 1 - The authenticity of Buddhist literature < [Chapter III - General Explanation of Evam Maya Śruta]
Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
Gati performed in Lāsyāṅgas < [Chapter 3 - Application of gati in Dṛśya-kāvyas]
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)