Shadushana, Ṣaḍūṣaṇa: 6 definitions
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Shadushana 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 Ṣaḍūṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Sadusana or Shadushana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsṢaḍūṣaṇa (षडूषण):—A group of following six plants having Ushna Virya
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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢaḍūṣaṇa (षडूषण).—n.
(-ṇaṃ) Six spices collectively, or long-pepper, black-pepper, dried ginger, the root of long-pepper, the fruit of the plumbago, and of the Piper chavya. E. ṣaṣ six, and ūṣaṇa a spice.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢaḍūṣaṇa (षडूषण):—[=ṣaḍ-ūṣaṇa] [from ṣaḍ > ṣaṣ] n. the six hot substances (viz. pepper etc.), [Bhāvaprakāśa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢaḍūṣaṇa (षडूषण):—(ṇaṃ) 1. n. Six spices, viz. black and long pepper, dried ginger, root of long pepper, fruit of plumbago, and piper chavya.
[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 corpusṢaḍūṣaṇa (ಷಡೂಷಣ):—[noun] the six medicinal plants or their parts - Piper longum, Piper cubeba, Piper nigrum, Piper chaba, Plumbago zeylanica, the rhiozome of ginger.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ushana, Shash, Sat.
Ends with: Vishadushana.
Full-text: Ushana.
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