Taushara, Tauṣāra: 10 definitions

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Taushara 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 Tauṣāra can be transliterated into English as Tausara or Taushara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Tauṣāra (तौषार) refers to “fog water” and is classified as celestial type of water (jala) according to the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (dravyaguṇāguṇa-kathana), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.—Different types of water (jala) and their properties are mentioned here [viz., in jala-prakaraṇa]. The water is classified into two as celestial and terrestrial ones. Celestial waters are again subdivided into four types, [viz., fog water (tauṣāra)].

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Tauṣāra (तौषार):—Dew water dew drops , formed at night at cold seasons or rain water accumulated on leaves.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Tauṣāra (तौषार).—a. (- f.) Snowy.

-ram Snow, cold.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tauṣāra (तौषार).—n.

(-raṃ) 1. Snow. 2. Cold. E. tuṣāra frost, and aṇ aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tauṣāra (तौषार).—i. e. tuṣāra + a, adj. Produced by snow, [Suśruta] 1, 170, 1.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tauṣāra (तौषार).—[adjective] snowy, dewy.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Tauṣāra (तौषार):—mfn. sprung from snow (tuṣ), snowy, [Suśruta i, 45, 1, 1]

2) n. snow, cold, [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tauṣāra (तौषार):—(raṃ) 1. n. Snow; coldness.

[Sanskrit to German]

Taushara in German

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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.

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