Netraroga, Netra-roga: 10 definitions
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Netraroga 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
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstraNetraroga (नेत्ररोग) refers to “eye-disease”. According to Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 8, when afflicted by eye-diseases, the gesture (āṅgika) made with the eyelids (puṭa) should be pihita (resting). The term is composed of the words netra (‘eyes’) and roga (‘disease’).
Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Source: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgrahaNetraroga (नेत्ररोग) refers to “diseases of eye” and is one of the various diseases mentioned in the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva: an unpublished Keralite work representing an Ayurvedic compendium of medicinal recipes.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 netraroga] 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: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)Netraroga (नेत्ररोग) refers to “diseases of the eye”, and is mentioned in verse 2.17 of the Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā (Sūtrasthāna) by Vāgbhaṭa.—Netrāsyakarṇaroga (“diseases of the eye, mouth, and ear”) has been decomposed into mig-nad, (“diseases of the eye”) and rna-bai nod (“diseases of the ear”) with āsya (“mouth”) left aside.
Source: Research Gate: Internal applications of Vatsanabha (Aconitum ferox wall)Netraroga (नेत्ररोग) refers to “eye disease”. 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNetraroga (नेत्ररोग).—m.
(-gaḥ) Any disease of the eye. E. netra, and roga disease.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Netraroga (नेत्ररोग):—[=netra-roga] [from netra > netavya] m. idem, [Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] mfn. afflicted with e°-d°, (-tā f.), [Varāha-mihira]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNetraroga (नेत्ररोग):—[netra-roga] (gaḥ) 1. m. Ophthalmia.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNētrarōga (ನೇತ್ರರೋಗ):—[noun] an eye-disease (in gen.).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Netra, Roga, Roka.
Starts with: Netrarogacikitsa, Netrarogahan, Netraroganidana, Netrarogata.
Full-text: Netrarogahan, Netrarogata, Netrarogacikitsa, Pushpakasisa, Netraruje, Netravyadhi, Vartaloha, Pihita, Saurashtri, Muktabhasma, Patala.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Netraroga, Netra-roga, Nētra-rōga, Nētrarōga; (plurals include: Netrarogas, rogas, rōgas, Nētrarōgas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter VIII - Classification and treatment of ocular affections < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Aṣṭāṅga-Saṃgraha (Āyurveda book) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Rasendrasāra Saṅgraha (Āyurveda book) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Yogaratnākara (Āyurveda book) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
Ritualism in the Medical Texts < [Chapter 8]
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