Shrutashreni, Śrutaśreṇī: 1 definition
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Shrutashreni 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 Śrutaśreṇī can be transliterated into English as Srutasreni or Shrutashreni, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭuŚrutaśreṇī (श्रुतश्रेणी) is the Sanskrit name for an unidentified medicinal plant, according to verse 4.136-137 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. Note: According to Narahari, Pratyakśreṇī is a common synonym to Dravantī and Ākhuparṇī along with Śrutaśreṇī but Śrutaśreṇī is anti rat-poison which Ākhuparṇī is not and Dravantī is Rasāyanī, a property absent in the rest of the two.
Kākamācī is mentioned as having seven synonyms: Dravantī, Nyagrodhī, Mūṣikāhvayā, Citrā, Mūṣakamārī, Pratyakśreṇī and Śambarī.
Properties and characteristics: “Śrutaśreṇī is useful in eye-diseases and has a pungent rasa. It is a cure for rat-poison and clears the owunds to heal early. It is used in various eye-disorders”.
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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Full-text: Mushakamari, Mushikahvaya, Shambari, Pratyashreni, Dravanti, Nyagrodhi.
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