Vimanasthana, Vimana-sthana, Vimānasthāna: 3 definitions
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Vimanasthana 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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Ayurveda (science of life)
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Vimānasthāna (विमानस्थान) refers to the third of the eight sections of the Carakasaṃhitā which enjoys a prime position among Ayurvedic treatises and is written in the form of advices of the sage Ātreya to the sage Agniveśa. The Carakasaṃhitā contains eight sections [viz., vimānasthāna]. Sūtrasthāna contains 30 chapters.
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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Vimānasthāna (विमानस्थान) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—med. by Cakrapāṇidatta. NW. 586. Perhaps, Nidānasthāna.
Vimānasthāna (विमानस्थान):—[=vi-māna-sthāna] [from vi-māna > vi-mā] 3. vi-māna-sthāna n. Name of a [work] on medicine.
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 (+0): Sthana, Vimana.
Full-text (+0): Caraka-samhita, Rasavahasrotas, Cakrapanidatta, Samyoga, Srotas.
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Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
The Saṃhitās (Introduction) < [Chapter 1]
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Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Fundamentals of Nyaya Darshan and their influence upon Charaka Samhita < [Vol. 8 No. 10 (2023)]
The physiological study of Twak Upadhatu w.s.r. to Skin < [Vol. 5 No. 06 (2020)]
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Concept of twacha w.s.r. to kriya sharir – a concise review < [2023: Volume 12, March issue 4]
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Bala: A Multidimensional Ayurvedic Concept and Its Treatment Significance < [Volume 7, Issue 6: November-December 2020]
Philosophy of Charaka-samhita (by Asokan. G)
Knowledge (pramāṇa) [in Charaka philosophy] < [Chapter 6 - Source of Knowledge (pramāṇa)]
Dialectical terms (20): Defective statement (vākyadoṣa) < [Chapter 7 - Logic and Dialectical Speculations]
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AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Tantraguna – The ancient criteria for scientific writing < [Volume 37 (3-4); 2016 (Jul-Dec)]
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