Narasara, Narasāra: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Narasara 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)
Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)
Narasāra (नरसार) or Navasāra refers to “Sal-ammoniac”. (see Bhudeb Mookerji and his Rasajalanidhi)

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
Sanskrit dictionary
Narasāra (नरसार):—[=nara-sāra] [from nara] m. sal ammoniac, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Narasāra (नरसार):—(nara + sāra) m. ein best. in den Handel kommender Stoff [Ratnamālā] [SĀRACANDRIKĀ] und [RATNĀVALĪ im Śabdakalpadruma]
Narasāra (नरसार):—m. Salmiak [Materia medica of the Hindus 90.] Vgl. navasāra.
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)
Partial matches: Sara, Nara, Cara.
Starts with: Narasarajiya, Narasarana, Narasarathi.
Full-text: Navasara, Navaccaram, Narcari, Navasagara, Culika.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Narasara, Nara-sara, Nara-sāra, Narasāra; (plurals include: Narasaras, saras, sāras, Narasāras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 158 < [Hindi-Bengali-English Volume 2]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 9 - Mercurial operations (7): Restraint of Mercury (niyamana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
Part 11 - Mercurial operations (9): Rehabilitation of Mercury (anubasana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
Part 12 - Mercurial operations (10): Swallowing of metals of Mercury (grasana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
Alchemy in India and China (by Vijaya Jayant Deshpande)
5. Case of Nao Sha, Navasara or Sal-ammoniac < [Chapter 6 - Transmission of Alchemical and Chemical ideas (Part 2)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Controversial drugs in sadharana rasa < [2020, Issue 8, August]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Role of Panchakarma in management of Urinary Tract Infection - Review Article < [Vol. 9 No. 1 (2024)]
International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga
A Rare Case Study on Escherichia Coli Pneumonia < [Vol. 4 No. 12: nov (2021)]
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