The Sanskrit terms Pipīlikāsparśin and Pipīlikāsparśī can be transliterated into English as Pipilikasparsin or Pipilikasparshin or Pipilikasparsi or Pipilikasparshi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)

Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha Chikitsa

Pipīlikāsparśin (पिपीलिकास्पर्शिन्) refers to the “feeling of ants running over the body”, as taught in the Ceṣṭita (“symptoms of snake-bites”) section of the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā—an important topic from Āyurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Agadatantra or Sarpavidyā).—Thirst, itching sensation, a feeling of ants running over the body (pipīlikāsparśin), anguish are the symptoms for poisonous snake-bite and the absence of all these is the bite which is non-venomous.

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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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Partial matches: Sparshin, Pipilika.

Full-text: Sparshin, Pipilika.

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