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)
Pittāśaya (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
pittāśaya (पित्ताशय).—m S (The receptacle or seat of the bile.) The liver.
pittāśaya (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
Pittāśaya (पित्ताशय) [Also spelled pittashay]:—(nm) the gall bladder.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Pittāśaya (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
Pittāśaya (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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pittashayako-patthari.
Full-text: Pittashay.
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Search found 14 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:
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 259 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 2]
Page 359 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 2]
Page 200 < [Hindi-English-Nepali (1 volume)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Review article of pittashmari w.s.r to cholelithiasis < [2020, Issue 4, April]
Paneeya kshara in gallbladder polyp — a case study < [2020, Issue 12, December]
Concept of sushrutokta aashaya < [2017, Issue IV April]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Conceptual study of garbhashaya with special reference to uterus < [2023: Volume 12, October issue 17]
An insight of nephrology in ayurveda andamp; modern science < [2018: Volume 7, March issue 5]
A critical analysis of adhogami dhamani in ayurveda w.s.r. to sushruta samhita < [2015: Volume 4, May issue 5]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
A conceptual study on effect of Pashanabhedadi Kwatha in the management of... < [Vol. 7 No. 2 (2022)]
Clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of Narikela Lavana, Navasadara... < [Vol. 5 No. 05 (2020)]
Women’s Infertility - A Ayurvedic thought < [Vol. 2 No. 04 (2017)]
Concept of Asaya, Kostha and Kosthanga (Splanchnology) in Ayurveda < [Volume 9, Issue 1: January-February 2022]
Non-Invasive Ayurvedic Management of Cholelithiasis - A Case Study < [Volume 10, Suppl 2: March-April 2023]
A conceptual appraisal of virechana karma < [Volume 5, Issue 2: March - April 2018]
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)]