Marmavijnana, Marmavijñāna, Marma-vijnana: 1 definition
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Marmavijnana 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Ancient Science of Life: Snake bite treatment in Prayoga samuccayamMarmavijñāna (मर्मविज्ञान) refers to “orthopedics” and is dealt with in Ayurvedic literature.—Kerala has a rich tradition in Ayurveda, especially in Pañcakarma treatment. Apart from this, there are certain other branches of Āyurveda which were popular and well developed [viz., Marmavijñāna or ‘orthopedics’]. Enough literature is available on these subjects in Malayalam language.
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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