Takman: 5 definitions
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Takman 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTakman (तक्मन्).—m. Name of a disease; Av. (various Kāṇḍas).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTakman (तक्मन्).—[masculine] a kind or whole class of diseases.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Takman (तक्मन्):—1. takman n. = tok, offspring, [Naighaṇṭuka, commented on by Yāska]
2) 2. takman m. (√tañc) ‘shrinking’, Name of a disease or of a class of diseases (accompanied by skin-eruptions), [Atharva-veda i, iv-vi, ix, xi f., xix.]
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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: Takmanashana, Takmanashanagana.
Full-text (+14): Takmanashana, Hrudu, Abhishoka, Sadamdi, Takkan, Takrakurcika, Takrapinda, Takrabhid, Hrudru, Takrabhakta, Takrata, Takrasara, Kushtha, Takrahva, Rura, Takra, Takramamsa, Takmanashanagana, Vishvasharada, Prishtyamaya.
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Treatment of Fever (Takman)—Synopsis < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
1a. Study of Fever (Takman) in the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
Disease in the Vedas < [Chapter 4]
Hygiene and Environmental Issues (Introduction) < [Chapter 6]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 4 - Practice of Medicine in the Atharva-veda < [Chapter XIII - Speculations in the Medical Schools]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
3. The God Rudra-Śiva: His Prominence < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
History of Indian Medicine (and Ayurveda) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 1 - The history of Medicine in India (Introduction) < [Part 1 - The History of Medicine in India]