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Mustard seed 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
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: SOAS University of London: Protective Rites in the Netra TantraMustard seeds appear in descriptions of Hindu ritual, but not with the same frequency as other elements, such as sesame seeds. The Suśrutasaṃhita gives various medicinal uses of mustard seed and the Arthaśāstra describes it as a very powerful element of esoteric practice. See Nidānasthāna 16.5-8, Cikitsāsthāna 5.12-14, 14.16, 16.22-23, 22.30, 32.8, 37.38, and 37.44; AŚ 14:1.33, 14:1.36, 14:2.4, 14:2.8-9.
Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
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Search found 148 books and stories containing Mustard seed, Mustard seeds; (plurals include: Mustard seeds, Mustard seedses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.131 < [Section XXIII - Measures]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 9.13 (Commentary) < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 15.19 (Commentary) < [Chapter 15 (Text and Commentary)]
Text 9.6 (Commentary) < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]
Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
Superstitions Related to New Born Babies < [Chapter 2]
Superstitions Related to House-holders < [Chapter 2]
Śrāddha ceremony (worship of ancestors) < [Chapter 3]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
The anti-epilectic/anti-convulsive effects of mustard seed extracts. < [2015: Volume 4, March issue 3]
Extraction and partial characterization of mustard seed (brassica spp.) oil < [2015: Volume 4, March issue 3]
Microwave water's effect on seed germination and plant growth. < [2016: Volume 5, June issue 6]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 114 - The Story of Nun Kisāgotami < [Chapter 8 - Sahassa Vagga (Thousands)]
Verse 401 - The Story of Nun Uppalavaṇṇā < [Chapter 26 - Brāhmaṇa Vagga (The Brāhmaṇa)]
Verse 287 - The Story of Kisāgotamī < [Chapter 20 - Magga Vagga (The Path)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Efficacy evaluation of extracts of brassica juncea and brassica alba seeds as potential antibacterial agent-in vitro study, against pyogenic microbes - streptococcus pyrogens, staphylococcu < [2021, Issue 7, July]
Spice up your constitution: the ayurvedic guide to kitchen herbs < [2024, Issue 08. August]
Review on patra pinda sweda < [2020, Issue 8, August]
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