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Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: National Mission for Manuscripts: Traditional Medicine System in India

Viloḍana (विलोडन) refers to “liquifying” and is the action (karma) associated with Drava (“liquid”): one of the twenty Śārīraguṇa (or Gurvādiguṇa), which refers to the “twenty qualities of the body”—where guṇa (property) represents one of the six divisions of dravya (drugs).—Śārīraka-guṇas are twenty in number. There are ten guṇas with their opposite guṇas. [...] Sāndra (“dense”) has the predominant bhūta (element) of earth, water and the associated actions of “solidifying/prasādana”; while Drava (“liquid”) has the predominant bhūta (element) of water and is associated with the action “liquifying/viloḍana”.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Viloḍana (विलोडन).—

1) Agitating, shaking about, stirring up, churning; तात नोदधिविलोडनं प्रति त्वद्विनाथ वयमुत्सहामहे (tāta nodadhiviloḍanaṃ prati tvadvinātha vayamutsahāmahe) Śiśupālavadha 14. 83.

2) Splashing, sporting in (water); कदाचिन्मद्विलोडना- सहिष्णुर्मामशपत् (kadācinmadviloḍanā- sahiṣṇurmāmaśapat) Daśakumāracarita 2.3.

Derivable forms: viloḍanam (विलोडनम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Viloḍana (विलोडन).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. Agitating, shaking, churning. 2. Rolling or tossing. E. vi, luḍ to agitate, lyuṭ aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Viloḍana (विलोडन).—also vilolana vilolana, i. e. vi-luḍ or lul, + ana, n. 1. Agitating, stirring. 2. Rolling.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Viloḍana (विलोडन).—[neuter] stirring up, churning.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Viloḍana (विलोडन):—[=vi-loḍana] [from vi-loḍa > vi-luḍ] n. stirring up, churning, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

2) [v.s. ...] splashing (in water), [Daśakumāra-carita] ([varia lectio] nā f(ā). )

3) [v.s. ...] agitating, alarming, [Pratāparudrīya]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Viloḍana (विलोडन):—[vi-loḍana] (naṃ) 1. n. Rolling; shaking.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vilodana in German

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Viloḍana (विलोडन):—(nm) thorough investigation/study; stirring up, churning; whirling; ~[ḍita] thoroughly investigated/studied: stirred; whirled.

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Partial matches: Lodana, Vi.

Starts with: Vilotanam.

Ends with: Shatruvilodana.

Full-text: Viloda, Shatruvilodana, Alodana, Drava, Prasadana, Sandra, Madhuvana, Shariraguna, Lud.

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