Vyadhavivarjita, Vyadha-vivarjita: 1 definition
Introduction:
Vyadhavivarjita 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)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Vyadhavivarjita (व्यधविवर्जित) refers to “(those elephants tusks) immune to perforation”, according to the 15th century Mātaṅgalīlā composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 11, “On the keeping of elephants and their daily and seasonal regimen”]: “21. By anointing the tusks constantly their tusks are made stout, with firm sockets, smooth, immune to perforation (vyadhavivarjita), and capable of tusk fights”.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vivarjita, Vyadha.
Starts with: Vyadhavivarjita, Vyadhavivarjita.
Full-text: Vyadha.
Relevant text
No search results for Vyadhavivarjita, Vyadha-vivarjita; (plurals include: Vyadhavivarjitas, vivarjitas) in any book or story.