Vahnivesha, Vahniveśa, Vahni-vesha: 1 definition
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Vahnivesha 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 Vahniveśa can be transliterated into English as Vahnivesa or Vahnivesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVahniveśa (वह्निवेश):—[=vahni-veśa] [from vahni > vah] m. Name of a physician = agni-v, [Caraka]
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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Search found 4 books and stories containing Vahnivesha, Vahniveśa, Vahni-vesha, Vahni-veśa, Vahni-vesa, Vahnivesa; (plurals include: Vahniveshas, Vahniveśas, veshas, veśas, vesas, Vahnivesas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
History of Indian Medicine (and Ayurveda) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 5 - The Story of Agnivesha < [Part 1 - The History of Medicine in India]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Agniveśa (Āyurveda scholars) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
The identity of Agniveśa < [Chapter 1]
Philosophy of Charaka-samhita (by Asokan. G)
World Construction (Sāṃkhya and Caraka) < [Chapter 3 - Fundamental Theories]