Vrittika, Vṛttika: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vrittika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology. 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.
The Sanskrit term Vṛttika can be transliterated into English as Vrttika or Vrittika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Vrttika in India is the name of a plant defined with Boswellia serrata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· European Journal of Herbal Medicine (1998)
· Agents Actions (1986)
· Taxon (1979)
· Planta Medica (2001)
· Phytochem. Anal. (2001)
· Pl. Coromandel (1811)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vrttika, for example diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVṛttika (वृत्तिक):—[from vṛt] (ifc.) = vṛtti, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vrittikara, Vrittikaram, Vrittikarshita.
Ends with: Abhimanavrittika, Anuvrittika, Asamavrittika, Avrittika, Nagavrittika, Pravrittika, Samvrittika, Savrittika, Tararahasyavrittika.
Full-text: Savrittikata, Savrittika, Asamavrittaka, Nagavrittika, Pravrittika, Itivritta, Ruccha, Udbalita, Kalodbalita.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Vrittika, Vṛttika, Vrttika; (plurals include: Vrittikas, Vṛttikas, Vrttikas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.3.37 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 3 - On progeny < [Chapter 5]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)