Vaidyavidya, Vaidyavidyā, Vaidya-vidya: 2 definitions
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Vaidyavidya 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 dictionaryVaidyavidyā (वैद्यविद्या).—the science of medicine; also वैद्यशास्त्रम् (vaidyaśāstram).
Vaidyavidyā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vaidya and vidyā (विद्या).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaidyavidyā (वैद्यविद्या):—[=vaidya-vidyā] [from vaidya] f. the science or a text-book of medicine, [Kāvya literature]
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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Partial matches: Vaidya, Vidya.
Starts with: Vaidyavidyavinoda.
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