Paradiguna, Parādiguṇa, Paradi-guna: 2 definitions
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Paradiguna 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.
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Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botanyParādiguṇa (परादिगुण):—The Sanskrit name for a group of 10 pharmaceutical properties that are used in therapeutic treatment. It is a Sanskrit technical term from Āyurveda (Indian medicine) and used in literature such the Carakasaṃhitā and the Suśrutasaṃhitā.
The different properties (guṇa) in this group are as following:
- Paratva (‘excellence’),
- Aparatva (‘non-excellence’),
- Yukti (‘rationale’),
- Saṃkhyā (‘enumeration’),
- Saṃyoga (‘conjunction’),
- Vibhāga (‘disjunction’),
- Pṛthaktva (‘separateness’),
- Parimāṇa (‘measurement’),
- Saṃskāra (‘processing’),
- Abhyāsa (‘practice’).
These properties together are known as ‘parādi’ (beginning with para).
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsParādiguṇa (परादिगुण):—Group of ten properties commencing with Para used for clinical practice.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Guna, Parati.
Full-text: Aparatva, Vibhaga, Prithakatva, Samyoga, Paratva, Samkhya, Samskara, Yukti, Abbhasa, Parimana, Prithaktva.
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Search found 7 books and stories containing Paradiguna, Parādiguṇa, Paradi-guna, Parādi-guṇa, Paradi gunas; (plurals include: Paradigunas, Parādiguṇas, gunas, guṇas, Paradi gunases). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
"Study of paradi gunas in Charaka Samhita Kalpasthana" < [2023: Volume 12, February issue 3]
Paradi guna - its utility in various aspects of clinical practice and research < [2020: Volume 9, August issue 8]
Review of paradi guna and its utility in ayurveda chikitsa < [2019: Volume 8, August issue 9]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
A clinical study of Haritaki and Saindhava Lavana in Kaphaja Kasa with special reference to Samyoga Guna < [Volume 32 (3); 2011 (Jul-Sep)]
A clinical study of Panchakola Siddha Yavagu in the management of Agnimandya < [Volume 32 (1); 2011 (Jan-Mar)]
Conceptual and applied study of Snigdha and Ruksa Guna with special reference to Rasa-raktagata Sneha (hyperlipidemia) < [Volume 32 (2); 2011 (Apr-Jun)]
Clinical aspect of guna siddhanta with special reference to trisutra ayurveda < [Volume 6, Issue 5: September-October 2019]
Pharmacovigilance for Non-Poisonous Herbal Drugs < [Volume 9, Issue 2: March-April 2022]
Clinical Application of the Concept of Snigdha and Ruksha Sweda < [Volume 10, Issue 4: July-August 2023]
Influence of Nyaya-Vaisesika on Ayurveda (by Sindhu K. K.)
7. Guna (Quality) in Ayurveda < [Chapter 4 - Reflections of Nyaya-Vaisesika on Ayurveda—Based on Caraka Samhitha]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Applied aspects of paradi guna < [2022, Issue 06 June]
The concept of sapta kalpana wsr to brahatrayee – a review article < [2022, Issue 07 July]
Yukti pramana in management 0f disease < [2024, Issue 05, May]
Philosophy of Charaka-samhita (by Asokan. G)
Enumeration of attributes (guṇa) < [Chapter 2 - Fundamental Categories]