Niryuha, Niryūha: 13 definitions

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In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

Source: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgraha

Niryūha (निर्यूह, “decoction”) is another name for Kaṣāya, a Sanskrit technical term appearing in the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva..—At first medicinal plants are dried in shade, cut into pieces or pounded, if necessary. According to the hardness of the drugs, four, eight or sixteen times of water is added and then boiled till about one fourth remains. It is then filtered through a cloth and the filtrate is used as medicine.

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Niryūha (निर्यूह):—Synonym of kashaya boiled & filtered liquid of herbs for specific time used for the therapeutics & pharmaceutical manufacturing

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Niryūha (निर्यूह).—

1) A pinnacle, turret, projection (on columns or gates); अनेकविधप्रासादहर्म्यवलभीनिर्यूहशतसंकुलम् (anekavidhaprāsādaharmyavalabhīniryūhaśatasaṃkulam) (apaśyat) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 1.3.133; वितर्दिनिर्यूहविटङ्कनीडः (vitardiniryūhaviṭaṅkanīḍaḥ) Śiśupālavadha 3.55. (where Mālli. renders niryūha by mattavāraṇākhya apāśrayaḥ and quotes Vaijayantī perhaps it was so called from its resemblance to the shape of an elephant in rut); चारु- तोरणनिर्यूहा (cāru- toraṇaniryūhā) Rām.

2) A chaplet, crest, head-ornament; बद्धाभरणनिर्यूहाः (baddhābharaṇaniryūhāḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 5.155.12.

3) A peg projecting from a wall.

4) Wood placed in a wall for pigeons to build their nests or to perch upon; Śiśupālavadha 3.55.

5) A door, gate.

6) Extract, decoction.

Derivable forms: niryūhaḥ (निर्यूहः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Niryūha (निर्यूह).—abandonment, withdrawal, opp. of āyūha, with which it is compounded in Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra 80.7; 115.15, see āyūha; also in neg. a-nir°, q.v. (As an architectural term, turret or other excrescence on a building, e.g. Lalitavistara 10.20; 302.15; Gaṇḍavyūha 124.4, the word is familiar in Sanskrit; see [Boehtlingk and Roth], [Boehtlingk], and Acharya's Dict. Hind. Arch. s.v.)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Niryūha (निर्यूह) or Niryyūha.—m.

(-haḥ) 1. A chaplet, a crest, an ornament for the head. 2. Extracted juice, or a decoction. &c. 3. A door, a gate. 4. A pin or bracket projecting from a wall to hang or place any thing upon. 5. Wood placed in a wall for doves to build upon. E. nir out, from, yuh to go, affix ka, or according to Tarkabachaspaty:— E. nira + ūha-ka-pṛṣo, mattavāraṇe .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Niryūha (निर्यूह).— (probably for nirvyūha, by dropping v), m. 1. A crest, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 5502. 2. An ornament, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 9, 58 (pinnacles?); Mahābhārata 5, 573 (the crest of a helmet ?) A door, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 5021. 4. Extracter e, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 100, 64 Gorr.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Niryūha (निर्यूह).—[neuter] prominence, projection, pinnacle, turret.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Niryūha (निर्यूह):—[=nir-yūha] n. (m., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]; often [varia lectio] and [probably] only [wrong reading] for nir-vyūha) prominence, projection

2) [v.s. ...] a kind of pinnacle or turret, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa; Rāmāyaṇa] (ifc. f(ā). )

3) [v.s. ...] a helmet, crest or any similar head-ornament, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa] (= āpīḍa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.])

4) [v.s. ...] a peg or bracket, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) [v.s. ...] wood placed in a wall for doves to build upon, [Horace H. Wilson]

6) [v.s. ...] a door, gate, [Harivaṃśa]

7) [v.s. ...] m. extract, juice, decoction, [Rāmāyaṇa; Suśruta] (cf. nir-yāsa, nir-yūṣa)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Niryūha (निर्यूह):—[nir-yūha] (haḥ) 1. m. A chaplet; a decoction; a door; a bracket.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Niryūha (निर्यूह) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇijjūha.

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Niryuha in German

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Niryūha (ನಿರ್ಯೂಹ):—

1) [noun] a thick and long material, resembling the tusk of an elephant, fixed horizontally to a wall for hanging something on.

2) [noun] an ornament worn on the forehead.

3) [noun] an extract produced by decocting; decoction.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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