Upasneha: 6 definitions
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Upasneha 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)
Upasneha (उपस्नेह):—Coating

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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Sanskrit dictionary
Upasneha (उपस्नेह).—Moistening. उपस्नेहेन जीवामि जीवन्तीं यच्छृणोमि ताम् (upasnehena jīvāmi jīvantīṃ yacchṛṇomi tām) Rām.6.5.11.
-tā Moistness, humidity; Pratimā 3.
Derivable forms: upasnehaḥ (उपस्नेहः).
Upasneha (उपस्नेह).—i. e. upa-snik + a, m. Humectation, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 75, 11.
1) Upasneha (उपस्नेह):—[=upa-sneha] [from upa-snih] m. the moistening
2) [v.s. ...] becoming wet, attracting moisture, [Suśruta; Rāmāyaṇa]
Upasneha (उपस्नेह):—(wie eben) m. Befeuchtung, Anziehen von Feuchtigkeit [Suśruta 1, 264, 15. 324, 4. 6.] kedārasyeva kedāraḥ sajalasyeva nirjalaḥ . upasnehena jīvāmi jīvantīṃ yacchṛṇomi tām .. [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 75, 11.]
Upasneha (उपस्नेह):—m. Befeuchtung , Feuchtwerdung.
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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Starts with: Upasnehayati.
Full-text: Sopasnehata.
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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Exploring the role of yolk sac in garbhaposhana: a tiny mira-cle < [2023, Issue 11. November]
Garbha poshana evam garbha matru parathantrata - a review article < [2019, Issue 8, August]
A systematic review of the crucial role of rasa dhatu in producing healthy progeny < [2024, Issue 07. July]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Development of Foetal Body Parts as per Garbhaavakraanti Shaareera - An... < [Vol. 8 No. 11 (2023)]
To assess the Garbha Poshan by Upsneha and Upsweda Nyayas in Ayurveda and to... < [Vol. 7 No. 7 (2022)]
Physio-Anatomical consideration of Upsneha & Upsweda with special... < [Vol. 6 No. 4 (2021)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Tissue nutrition in prenatal and postnatal life: An Ayurveda view. < [Volume 12 (issue 1), Jan-Mar 2021]
International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga
Effect of Garbha Samgari in Production for Healthy Child < [Vol. 5 No. 1: jan (2022)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Garbha sambhav samagri as essential elements for conception < [2020: Volume 9, September issue 10]
A comprehensive study of nyayas in garbhaposhana < [2023: Volume 12, January special issue 2]
Critical review of garbhposhan and garbh parivriddhi in Ayurveda. < [2023: Volume 12, July issue 11]
Study of rachana sharir described in laghutrayee in comparison with brihatrayee < [Volume 5, Issue 1: January - February 2018]
Jeevanti - A promising Rasayana in maternal and fetal wellbeing in pregnancy < [Volume 9, Issue 3: May-June 2022]
Understanding Dhatu Poshan Nyaya in the Light of Stem Cell Theory < [Volume 11, Issue 3: May-June 2024]