Mudhagarbha, Mūḍhagarbha, Mudha-garbha: 9 definitions
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Mudhagarbha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Source: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgrahaMūḍhagarbha (मूढगर्भ) refers to “foetal malpresentation” and is one of the various diseases mentioned in the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva: an unpublished Keralite work representing an Ayurvedic compendium of medicinal recipes. The Yogasārasaṃgraha [mentioning mūḍhagarbha] deals with entire recipes in the route of administration, and thus deals with the knowledge of pharmacy (bhaiṣajya-kalpanā) which is a branch of pharmacology (dravyaguṇa).
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: Research Gate: Internal applications of Vatsanabha (Aconitum ferox wall)Mudhagarbha (मुधगर्भ) refers to the “foetus astray”. Vatsanābha (Aconitum ferox), although categorized as sthāvara-viṣa (vegetable poisons), has been extensively used in ayurvedic pharmacopoeia.
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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarymūḍhagarbha (मूढगर्भ).—m S Bad presentation of the child at birth. 2 A dead fœtus.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishmūḍhagarbha (मूढगर्भ).—m Bad presentation of a child at birth. A dead fœtus.
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 dictionaryMūḍhagarbha (मूढगर्भ).—
1) a dead foetus.
2) difficult delivery.
Derivable forms: mūḍhagarbhaḥ (मूढगर्भः).
Mūḍhagarbha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mūḍha and garbha (गर्भ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMūḍhagarbha (मूढगर्भ).—m.
(-rbhaḥ) 1. A bad presentation of the child at birth, causing difficult delivery. 2. A dead fœtus. E. mūḍha, and garbha the fœtus.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMūḍhagarbha (मूढगर्भ):—[=mūḍha-garbha] [from mūḍha > muh] m. difficult delivery, a dead fetus, [Suśruta]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryMūḍhagarbha (मूढगर्भ):—n. 1. a dead fetus; 2. a difficult delivery;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Mudha, Garbha.
Full-text: Mutakaruppam, Mudha, Avaraniya, Apavritta, Muh.
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Sushruta Samhita, volume 2: Nidanasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter XV - The medical/surgical treatment of the fetus
Chapter XXXII - Description of Sveda (fomentation, calorification, etc.)
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Mādhavanidāna (Āyurveda book) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Yogaratnākara (Āyurveda book) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Gynaecology and Pediatrics in the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CLXXIV - The Nidanam of difficult labour < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
The Principles of Therapeutics (Cikitsā) < [Chapter 4]
Gender in the Saṃhitās < [Chapter 5]
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