Pamcaga, Paṃcāga, Pancaga: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Pamcaga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 Pamchaga.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsPaṃcāga (पंचाग):—Five parts of plants roots, stems, leaves, flowers & fruits collectively termed as
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
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Paṃcaga (पंचग) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Pañcaka.
2) Paṃcaga (पंचग) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pañcaka.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pamcagajjaya, Pamcagalu, Pamcagarti, Pamcagatte, Pamcagaula, Pamcagavya, Pancagauda, Pancagavya.
Full-text: Pancaka.
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Sutrakritanga (English translation) (by Hermann Jacobi)