Svinna: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Svinna 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)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the HindusSvinna (स्विन्न) refers to “boiling ingredients” (employed in preparations given to domesticated elephants), according to the 15th century Mātaṅgalīlā composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 11, “On the keeping of elephants and their daily and seasonal regimen”]: “12. He shall always cause wheat and barley to be given, boiled (svinna) and mixed with jaggery and butter, in the same way, accompanied by rice grits alone, or else mixed with cow’s urine, increasing that also by a kuḍuha each day in turn as above until it reaches an āḍhaka, flavored with cardamoms, the three spices (black and long pepper and dry ginger), asafoetida, cumin seed, yuga (an uncertain drug or medicinal plant), cumin seed (of another variety), and the fruit of Embelia ribes (a vermifuge)”.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsSvinna (स्विन्न):—Process of Fomentation / Steaming
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySvinna (स्विन्न).—p. p. [svid-kta]
1) Perspiring, covered with sweat.
2) Seethed.
3) Cooked, boiled.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySvinna (स्विन्न).—mfn.
(-nnaḥ-nnā-nnaṃ) Sweating, perspiring. E. ṣvid to perspire, kta aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySvinna (स्विन्न).—[adjective] perspired, sweated; seethed, boiled.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Svinna (स्विन्न):—[from svid] mfn. sweating, perspiring, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā] etc. etc.
2) [v.s. ...] sweated, treated with sudorifics, [Suśruta]
3) [v.s. ...] seethed, boiled, [Harivaṃśa; Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySvinna (स्विन्न):—[(nnaḥ-nnā-nnaṃ) a.] perspiring.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Svinna (स्विन्न) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Siṇṇa.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Svinnadagdhabija, Svinnakshira, Svinnanguli, Svinnate.
Full-text: Prasvinna, Asvinna, Susvinna, Svid, Atisvinna, Svinnanguli, Asvedya, Asvedana, Svinnadagdhabija, Carita, Svinnakshira, Kabari, Asveda, Kabara, Kshirayuta, Dhatu.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Svinna; (plurals include: Svinnas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.3.30 < [Part 3 - Involuntary Ecstatic Expressions (sattvika-bhāva)]
Verse 2.1.154 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 106 < [Volume 26 (1927)]
Brihaddevata attributed to Shaunaka (by Arthur Anthony Macdonell)
Part 16 - Rigveda V.73-78; Story of Saptavadhri < [Chapter 5 - Deities of Rigveda IV.33–VII.49]
Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Eclipta alba [bhringraj] – a multifaceted drug in ayurveda < [2019: Volume 8, February issue 2]
Efficacy of vidarikanda churna in erectile dysfunction (klaibya) < [2015: Volume 4, September issue 9]
Amenorrhoea – an ayurveda perspective < [2018: Volume 7, November issue 18]
Manasollasa (study of Arts and Sciences) (by Mahadev Narayanrao Joshi)
7. Description and treatment of Fever (Jvara) < [Chapter 5 - Sciences in Someshvara’s Manasollasa]