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Paurushakarin, ʲܰṣa, Paurusha-karin, Paurushakari, ʲܰṣaī, Paurusha-kari: 1 definition

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Paurushakarin 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 terms ʲܰṣa and ʲܰṣaī can be transliterated into English as Paurusakarin or Paurushakarin or Paurusakari or Paurushakari, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Paurushakarin in Ayurveda glossary
: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

ʲܰṣa (पौरुषकारिन�) refers to “promotive of virility�, as mentioned in verse 5.12 of the ṣṭṅgṛdⲹṃh (Sūtrasthāna) by 岵ṭa.—Accordingly, “[...] (those) [rivers, viz., Բī] again springing from the Sahya and Vindhya; [produce] leprosy, jaundice, and diseases of the head; (those) coming from the Pāriyātra (are) destructive of the (three) humours (and) promotive of strength and virility [viz., 貹ܰṣa�.

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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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