Mahamasha, 惭补丑腻尘腻峁, Maha-masha: 9 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
Biology
Languages
1. Sanskrit
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Introduction:

Mahamasha 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 惭补丑腻尘腻峁 can be transliterated into English as Mahamasa or Mahamasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 12 (1898) (ay)

惭补丑腻尘腻峁 (啶す啶距ぎ啶距し) or 惭补丑腻尘腻峁taila refers to one of the topics discussed in the 惭补诲丑耻尘补迟墨, a Sanskrit manuscript ascribed to N峁泂i峁僪a Kavir膩ja collected in volume 12 of the catalogue 鈥淣otices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (second series)鈥� by Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri.鈥擳he 惭补诲丑耻尘补迟墨 manuscript, consisting of 5,586 艣lokas (metrical verses), is housed in Dhaka with Babu Bhagavancandra Dasa Kaviraja. It seemingly addresses topics related to Medicinal, Herbal, and Iatrochemical preparations. The catalogue includes the term 惭补丑腻尘腻峁-taila in its 鈥榮ubject-matter list鈥� or Vi峁ya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads鈥�尘补丑腻尘腻峁迟补颈濒补惫颈诲丑腻苍补尘.

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

Source: Wisdom Library: 膧yurveda and botany

惭补丑腻尘腻峁 (啶す啶距ぎ啶距し) is another name for R膩ja尘腻峁 (Vigna unguiculata 鈥渃ow-peas鈥�) according to the 叠丑腻惫补辫谤补办腻艣补, which is a 16^th century medicinal thesaurus authored by Bh膩vami艣ra. The term is used throughout Ayurvedic literature.

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Mahamasa in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna unguiculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dolichos biflorus Linn. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Centuria II. Plantarum (1756)
· Linnaea (1839)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1916)
· Plantae Javanicae Rariores (1848)
· Ann. Inst. Bot. Roma (1908)
· 脺ber Befruchtungsverh盲ltnisse bei H眉lsenfr眉chten (1898)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Mahamasa, for example health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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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

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

惭补丑腻尘腻峁 (啶す啶距ぎ啶距し).鈥攎.

(-峁岣�) A kind of bean, (Dolichos catjang.) E. 尘补丑腻 large, and 尘腻峁 the Phaseolus radiatus. 鈥渞膩jam膩峁 .鈥�

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

惭补丑腻尘腻峁 (啶す啶距ぎ啶距し).鈥攎. a sort of bean, Dolichos catjang.

惭补丑腻尘腻峁 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 尘补丑腻 and 尘腻峁 (啶ぞ啶�).

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

惭补丑腻尘腻峁 (啶す啶距ぎ啶距し):鈥擺=尘补丑腻-尘腻峁] [from 尘补丑腻 > mah] m. a species of large bean, [Su艣ruta]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

惭补丑腻尘腻峁 (啶す啶距ぎ啶距し):鈥擺尘补丑腻-尘腻峁] (峁岣�) 1. m. A kind of bean.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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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