Pittashaya, Pittāśaya: 6 definitions
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Pittashaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
The Sanskrit term Pittāśaya can be transliterated into English as Pittasaya or Pittashaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Pittashay.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsPittāśaya (पित्ताशय):—[pittāśayaḥ] Digestive tube with its appendages
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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypittāśaya (पित्ताशय).—m S (The receptacle or seat of the bile.) The liver.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpittāśaya (पित्ताशय).—m The liver.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPittāśaya (पित्ताशय) [Also spelled pittashay]:—(nm) the gall bladder.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPittāśaya (ಪಿತ್ತಾಶಯ):—[noun] = ಪಿತ್ತಕೋಶ [pittakosha].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPittāśaya (पित्ताशय):—n. gall-bladder;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Starts with: Pittashayako-patthari.
Full-text: Pittashay.
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Search found 9 books and stories containing Pittashaya, Pittāśaya, Pittasaya; (plurals include: Pittashayas, Pittāśayas, Pittasayas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
A Case series on cholelithiasis (gall stones) Gall stones < [Volume 11, issue 6 (2023)]
Uric acid metabolisam: an ayurvedic perspective < [Volume 8, issue 5 (2020)]
Significance of agni in immunity < [Volume 8, issue 6 (2020)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A preparation and pharmaceutical review of makkaya paneeyakshara < [2018: Volume 7, March issue 5]
A case study on ayurvedic management of gall stones (cholelithiasis) < [2017: Volume 6, November issue 14]
Study of pakvashaya as conspicuous abode of vata dosha < [2021: Volume 10, March issue 3]
Non-Invasive Ayurvedic Management of Cholelithiasis - A Case Study < [Volume 10, Suppl 2: March-April 2023]
Concept of Asaya, Kostha and Kosthanga (Splanchnology) in Ayurveda < [Volume 9, Issue 1: January-February 2022]
A conceptual appraisal of virechana karma < [Volume 5, Issue 2: March - April 2018]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 3: Sharirasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter V - The anatomy of the human body
Chapter IX - The description of the arteries, nerves and ducts
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 10 - The Circulatory and the Nervous System < [Chapter XIII - Speculations in the Medical Schools]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)