Vatavyadhicikitsa, Vātavyādhicikitsā, Vatavyadhi-cikitsa: 2 definitions
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Vatavyadhicikitsa 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vatavyadhichikitsa.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)Vātavyādhicikitsā (वातव्याधिचिकित्सा) refers to one of the topics dealt with in the Vaidyakagrantha, 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.—Vātavyādhicikitsā and other sections of the Vaidyakagrantha deal with pathology and allied topics.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVātavyādhicikitsā (वातव्याधिचिकित्सा):—[=vāta-vyādhi-cikitsā] [from vāta-vyādhi > vāta > vā] f. the cure of any morbid affection of the w°, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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: Cikitsa, Vatavyadhi.
Full-text: Vatavyadhi.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Vatavyadhicikitsa, Vatavyadhi-cikitsa, Vātavyādhi-cikitsā, Vātavyādhicikitsā; (plurals include: Vatavyadhicikitsas, cikitsas, cikitsās, Vātavyādhicikitsās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A review of ayurvedic chikitsha in neck pain < [2017: Volume 6, February issue 2]
Diabetic neuropathy and its management through ayurveda < [2023: Volume 12, July special issue 12]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Diabetes induced microalbuminuria - a critical review < [2020, Issue 11, November]
Ayurvedic management of guillain barre syndrome- a case study < [2022, Issue 12 December]
Ayurvedic management of postlumbar myelomeningocele surgery: A case study < [Volume 34 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2014]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 28 - The therapeutics of Vata Diseases (vatavyadhi-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)
20. A Lost Medical Treatise by Kharanada (or Kharanadi) < [Volume 1 (1945)]