Pacyamana, Pacyamāna: 3 definitions
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Pacyamana 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pachyamana.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: eJournal of Indian Medicine: A Case of Contact with Spider VenomRipening (pacyamāna) inflammatory swelling (śopha) is discolored to reddish color, spreads just like a bladder with piercing pain and acute pain in the limbs, is accompanied by yawning, excitation, loss of appetite, burning sensation, heat, thirst, fever and loss of sleep, pours out just like soft melted butter resembling the ulcer; the patient is unbearable even by being touched on the region.
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 DictionaryPacyamāna (पच्यमान).—mfn.
(-naḥ-nā-naṃ) Being in the act of ripening, cooking &c. E. pac to cook, pass, śānac aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPacyamāna (पच्यमान):—[(naḥ-nā-naṃ) p.] Being cooked.
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)
Starts with: Pacyamanashaya.
Ends with: Abhipacyamana, Abhiprapacyamana, Papacyamana, Vipacyamana.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 8.69.14 < [Sukta 69]
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Summary of the Agnyādheya Sacrifice < [Chapter 2 - Vedic Sacrifices described in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa]
Diagnostic methods in ayurveda < [Volume 1 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1982]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
1b. Study of Fever (Jvara) in the Caraka-Saṃhita < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]