Rigvidhana, Ṛgvidhāna, Ric-vidhana: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ṛgvidhāna can be transliterated into English as Rgvidhana or Rigvidhana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval IndiaṚgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान) is the name of a work quoted in the Bhojanakutūhala, in the section named vibhāvarīvilāsa, which deals with the activities during night (after dinner). Here also the author quotes certain authors and works, which are [viz., Ṛgvidhāna].
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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṚgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान).—the performance of certain rites, by reciting verses of the Ṛgveda.
Derivable forms: ṛgvidhānam (ऋग्विधानम्).
Ṛgvidhāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛc and vidhāna (विधान).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryṚgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान).—[neuter] the application of the Ric, [Name] of a book.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Ṛgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—attributed to Śaunaka. Io. 1732. W. p. 31. 32 (Jyeṣṭha). Oxf. 382^a. L. 1519. Khn. 8. K. 6. B. 1, 160 (and—[commentary]). Ben. 5. Bik. 144. 145. Np. Vii, 2. X, 6. Oppert. 1662. Ii, 6745. 8013. Peters. 2, 168. Quoted by Ṣaḍguruśiṣya, in Viṣṇudharmottara as stated in Halāyudha’s Brāhmaṇasarvasva.
—contained in another recension in Agnipurāṇa. Oxf. 7^b. Bṛhadṛgvidhāna. L. 1518. Bik. 168. Bh. 7. Jyeṣṭha, Kaniṣṭha, Bṛhat. Burnell. 5^a. Ṛgvidhānakārikā. Haug. 31. Ṛgvidhāne Gāyatrībrahmakalpaḥ. L. 900.
2) Ṛgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान):—read Oppert. 1663.
3) Ṛgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान):—Cs. 31-34. Cu. add. 907. Rgb. 70. Stein 3. Bṛhadṛgvidhāna. Lund Iv.
4) Ṛgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान):—Ulwar 36.
5) Ṛgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान):—Bc 390. Bd. 86. Peters. 6, 64.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ṛgvidhāna (ऋग्विधान):—[=ṛg-vidhāna] [from ṛg > ṛc] n. employing Ṛc verses, [Agni-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of [work]
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