Varisphota, Vārisphoṭa, Vari-sphota: 1 definition

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Varisphota 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)

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Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

Source: Asian Agri-History: Paśu Āyurvēda (Veterinary Medicine) in Garuḍapurāṇa

Vārisphoṭa (वारिस्फोट) refers to “bulbous eruption”, according to Āyurveda sections in the Garuḍapurāṇa.—[Treatment of vāri-sphoṭa (bulbous eruption) in Haya and Keśara (horses and bullocks)]—When Haya and Keśara (horses and bullocks) are suffering from vārisphoṭa (bulbous eruption) the leaves of Śarapuṅkha (Tephrosia purpurea) with lavaṇa (rock salt) is advised.

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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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