Saurasa: 4 definitions
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Saurasa 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaurasa (सौरस).—
1) Salted broth.
2) A kind of insect infesting the hair.
-sā The mountain jujube.
Derivable forms: saurasaḥ (सौरसः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Saurasa (सौरस):—mfn. ([from] su-rasa, sā) coming from the plant Su-rasā, [Caraka]
2) m. salted broth, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) a [particular] insect infesting the hair, [Caraka]
4) [metronymic] [from] su-rasā, [Harivaṃśa]
5) Saurasā (सौरसा):—[from saurasa] f. the mountain jujube, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] Name of a Vihāra founded by king Surendra, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusSaurasa (ಸೌರಸ):—[noun] approval; consent.
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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Starts with: Saurasaindhava, Saurasamhita, Saurasamkramti, Saurasamvarsha, Saurasamvatsara.
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
5b. Kṛmi (Worms) in the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]
Classification of diseases in the Caraka-Saṃhitā < [Chapter 4 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Caraka-saṃhitā)]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CLXV - The Nidanam of Bodily parasites < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 19 - The Eight Abdominal affections (udara-roga) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 7 - The Appearance of the Diseased Patient (vyadhita-rupin) < [Vimanasthana (Vimana Sthana) — Section on Measure]