Yakshakardamadhupa, Yakṣakardamadhūpa, Yakshakardama-dhupa: 1 definition
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Yakshakardamadhupa 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.
The Sanskrit term Yakṣakardamadhūpa can be transliterated into English as Yaksakardamadhupa or Yakshakardamadhupa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of SriharsaYakṣakardamadhūpa (यक्षकर्दमधूप) refers to a “kind of incense prepared from Yakṣa-paste”, according to the Prāṇatoṣiṇī-tantra (5.3).—Cf. Yakṣakardama which is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 21.7.—[...] According to Dhanvantarīya-nighaṇṭu and Rājanighaṇṭu, the ingredients of Yakṣakardama are saffron, aloe wood (aguru), camphor, musk and sandal. [...] Prāṇatoṣiṇī-tantra (5.3) gives a quotation from a Matsyasūkta, according to which a kind of incense prepared from Yakṣa-paste (yakṣakardama-dhūpa) should be used in the worship of a Śivaliṅga.
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
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Partial matches: Yakshakardama, Dhupa.
Full-text: Yakshakardama.
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