Praseka: 11 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Kannada
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Introduction:

Praseka 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

Source: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgraha

Praseka (प्रसेक, “paste”) is another name for Kalka, a Sanskrit technical term appearing in the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva..—Kalka (“paste”) is also known as praseka and āvāpa. It is obtained by grinding drugs with water, if necessary.

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

1) Praseka (प्रसेक):—Flowing froth, oozing, Emission, running or watering of the mouth or nose , vomiting , nausea

2) Silalorrhhea, during the first impulse of poisoning, the patient suffers from excessive salivation due to vitiation of rasa.

context information

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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Praseka (प्रसेक).—

1) Flowing forth, oozing, dropping

2) Sprinkling, wetting.

3) Emission, discharge; मत्तद्विरेफपरिपीतमधुप्रसेकः (mattadvirephaparipītamadhuprasekaḥ) Ṛtusaṃhāra 3.6.

4) Vomiting.

5) Watering of the mouth or nose.

6) The bowl of a spoon or ladle.

Derivable forms: prasekaḥ (प्रसेकः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Praseka (प्रसेक).—m.

(-kaḥ) 1. Sprinkling, wetting. 2. Dropping, oozing. 3. Running or watering of the mouth and nose, emission, discharge. 4. Vomiting. E. pra before, sic to sprinkle, aff. ghañ .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Praseka (प्रसेक).—i. e. pra-sic + a, m. 1. Sprinkling. 2. Oozing, dropping, [Ṛtusaṃhāra] 3, 6.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Praseka (प्रसेक).—[masculine] flowing forth, discharge; the bowl of a spoon or ladle.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Praseka (प्रसेक):—[=pra-seka] [from pra-sic] a m. flowing forth, dropping, oozing, effusion, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature; Suśruta]

2) [v.s. ...] emission, discharge, [Ṛtusaṃhāra]

3) [v.s. ...] sprinkling, wetting, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] exudation, resin, [Rāmāyaṇa]

5) [v.s. ...] running or watering of the mouth or nose, vomiting, nausea, [Suśruta]

6) [v.s. ...] (-tā f. idem, [Śārṅgadhara-saṃhitā])

7) [v.s. ...] the bowl of a spoon or ladle, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

8) [=pra-seka] b pra-secana etc. See under pra-.√sic, p.697.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Praseka (प्रसेक):—[pra-seka] (kaḥ) 1. m. Sprinkling; oozing.

[Sanskrit to German]

Praseka in German

context information

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 corpus

Prasēka (ಪ್ರಸೇಕ):—[noun] watering of the mouth or nose.

context information

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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