Simhadi, Siṃhādi, Simha-adi: 1 definition
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Simhadi 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭuSiṃhādi (सिंहादि) or Siṃhādivarga is the name of the nineteenth chapter of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu (an Ayurvedic encyclopedia). Accordingly, “chapter is devoted to various animals—(water-air-ground) (thalacara, jalacara, vvāyucara)”. Also, “a physician (bhiṣaj) can improve upon his knowledge through these chapters [viz., Siṃhādi] and thereafter he may draw his own conclusions”.

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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Simha, Aadi, Adi, Ati.
Starts with: Simhadikaranakagoprasavashanti, Simhadivarga.
Full-text: Simhadivarga, Nrisimhadisaman.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 16 < [Volume 12 (1898)]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Amarakośa of Amarasiṃha < [Chapter 1 - Kośa Literature–A Brief Survey]
Fauna (1): Information on Fauna (Animal Kingdom) < [Chapter 5 - Aspects of Nature]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A crystal compendium on raja nighantu < [2023: Volume 12, June issue 9]