Rashipurusha, Rāśipuruṣa, Rashi-purusha: 1 definition
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Rashipurusha 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.
The Sanskrit term Rāśipuruṣa can be transliterated into English as Rasipurusa or Rashipurusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsRāśipuruṣa (राशिपुरुष):—Puruṣa the concept about that body is made up of 24 constiuents viz. 5 Maha bhutas, the 5 organs of sense, 5 organs of action, 5 tanmatras, ayakta, Buddhi, ahamkara and Manas
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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Philosophy of Charaka-samhita (by Asokan. G)
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