Shirovirecana, Shiras-virecana, 艢颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补: 5 definitions

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In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
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1. Sanskrit
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Introduction:

Shirovirecana 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 艢颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补 can be transliterated into English as Sirovirecana or Shirovirecana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Shirovirechana.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

: Ancient Science of Life: Yoga艣ataka of Pandita Vararuci

艢颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补 (啶多た啶班啶掂た啶班啶氞え) refers to 鈥渆rrhine therapy鈥� and represents one of the five topics of the 笔补帽肠补办补谤尘补 section, and is dealt with in the 10th century Yoga艣ataka written by Pandita Vararuci.鈥擨t describes 笔补帽肠补办补谤尘补 as one separate branch from K膩yacikits膩. This may be the only book which describes 笔补帽肠补办补谤尘补 as an independent branch. In 笔补帽肠补办补谤尘补 section, there is one stanza and preparation described for each Karma. [...] Nasya of jaggery and 艢u峁囜弓hi (dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale), Saindhava and Pippal墨 is described for 艢颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补 (errhine therapy).

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

Source: Wisdom Library: 膧yurveda and botany

艢颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补 (啶多た啶班啶掂た啶班啶氞え, 鈥渉ead-evacuation鈥� or 鈥渟nuffing鈥�):鈥擮ne of the five 辫补帽肠补办补谤尘补 (or 鈥榝ive measures鈥�) which are employed for 艢odhana, an Ayurvedic method for purification of the body by eliminating malas.

: Ancient Science of Life: Vaidyavallabha: An Authoritative Work on Ayurveda Therapeutics

艢颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补 (啶多た啶班啶掂た啶班啶氞え) or Mastakarecana is a Sanskrit technical term referring to 鈥渆rrhine therapy鈥�, and is dealt with in the 17th-century Vaidyavallabha written by Hastiruci.鈥擳he Vaidyavallabha is a work which deals with the treatment and useful for all 8 branches of Ayurveda. The text Vaidyavallabha (mentioning 艣颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补) has been designed based on the need of the period of the author, availability of drugs during that time, disease manifesting in that era, socio-economical-cultural-familial-spiritual-aspects of that period Vaidyavallabha.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

1) 艢颈谤辞惫颈谤别肠补苍补 (啶多た啶班啶掂た啶班啶氞え):鈥擺=艣颈谤辞-惫颈谤别肠补苍补] [from 艣iro > 艣iras] mfn. cleansing the h掳, [Su艣ruta]

2) [v.s. ...] n. = -vireka, [ib.]

[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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