Patalayantra, Pātāḷayantra, Pātālayantra, Patala-yantra, Patalayamtra: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pātāḷayantra can be transliterated into English as Patalayantra or Pataliayantra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypātāḷayantra (पाताळयंत्र).—n An apparatus for extracting oils and essences, or for calcining and subliming metals, viz. two earthen vessels united mouth to mouth, well-luted, and placed in a hole containing fire.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpātāḷayantra (पाताळयंत्र).—n An apparatus for extracting oils and essences.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPātālayantra (पातालयन्त्र).—See पातालः (pātālaḥ) (1).
Derivable forms: pātālayantram (पातालयन्त्रम्).
Pātālayantra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pātāla and yantra (यन्त्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPātālayantra (पातालयन्त्र):—[=pātāla-yantra] [from pātāla > pāt] n. a sort of apparatus for distillation or for calcining and subliming metals, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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 corpusPātāḷayaṃtra (ಪಾತಾಳಯಂತ್ರ):—[noun] a kind of apparatus used to distill medicinal substances.
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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Partial matches: Patala, Yantra.
Full-text: Patalayantri.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 3 - Extraction of essence from Chapala < [Chapter VI - Uparasa (7): Chapala (rare type of ore)]
Part 5 - Extraction of essence from Rasaka (calamine) < [Chapter VII - Uparasa (8): Rasaka or Kharpara (calamine)]
Part 4 - Extraction of essence of Makshika < [Chapter II - Uparasa (2): Makshika (pyrites)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 9 - Extraction of oil from seeds of Shami < [Chapter XXXII - Extraction of oil from seeds]
Part 1 - Extraction of oil from seeds of any kind < [Chapter XXXII - Extraction of oil from seeds]
Part 9 - Semi-poison (9): Bhallataka < [Chapter XXXI - Upavisha (semi-poisons)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 7 - Treatment of Piles (6): Vara-nagadi rasa < [Chapter V - Piles]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
2.12. Pharmaceutical use of Perfumes < [Chapter 1 - Cosmetics]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 1 - Alchemical apparatus (yantra) < [Chapter VI - Laboratory equipment]
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