The Sanskrit term Tvagdoṣa can be transliterated into English as Tvagdosa or Tvagdosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)

Tvagdoṣa (त्वग्दोष) or Tvagdoṣacikitsā is the name of a topic dealt with in the Kvāthādhikāra, as mentioned in A. Rahman’s Science and Technology in Medievel India: A bibliography of source materials in Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian.—Ancient and medieval India produced a wide range of scientific manuscripts and major contributions lie in the field of medicine, astronomy and mathematics, besides covering encyclopedic glossaries and technical dictionaries.—Tvagdoṣa-cikitsā and other chapters of the Kvāthādhikāra deal with the treatment of fevers.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Tvagdoṣa (त्वग्दोष).—disease of the skin, leprosy.

Derivable forms: tvagdoṣaḥ (त्वग्दोषः).

Tvagdoṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tvac and doṣa (दोष).

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

Tvagdoṣa (त्वग्दोष).—m.

(-ṣaḥ) Leprosy. E. tvak, and doṣa fault.

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

Tvagdoṣa (त्वग्दोष).—[masculine] disease of the skin; poss. ṣin.

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

Tvagdoṣa (त्वग्दोष):—[=tvag-doṣa] [from tvag > tvac] m. skin-disease, leprosy, [Mahābhārata v, 5064; Suśruta i, 45; Sāyaṇa; Hemādri’s Caturvarga-cintāmaṇi]

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

Tvagdoṣa (त्वग्दोष):—[tva-gdoṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. Leprosy.

[Sanskrit to German]

Tvagdosha 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Tvagdōṣa (ತ್ವಗ್ದೋಷ):—[noun] any disorder in the condition of the skin; any of the skin diseases.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Dosha, Tvag, Tvac, Tva.

Starts with: Tvagdoshacikitsa, Tvagdoshapaha, Tvagdoshari.

Full-text: Shlonya, Tvagdoshin, Tvagdoshapaha, Tvagdoshari, Maharoga, Dhattura.

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