Yellow orpiment: 1 definition
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Yellow orpiment 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)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the HindusYellow Orpiment can be denoted by the Sanskrit term Harit膩la (and whose smell is said to resemble the odor of certain elephants), according to the 15th century Matangalila composed by Nilakantha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 8, 鈥渙n marks of character鈥漖: 鈥�10. Who is similar in odor to sandalwood, butter, yellow orpiment (丑补谤颈迟腻濒补), red arsenic, or bdellium [e.g., ya艣candan膩jya丑补谤颈迟腻濒补mana岣ヅ沬l膩n膩峁� gandhena tulya iha], skilled in warlike operations and fearless in battle, heroic under the fire of many sorts of weapons, he is a K峁triya (warrior)鈥�.
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.
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Partial matches: Orpiment, Yellow.
Full-text (+111): Haritala, Citragandha, Vangari, Lomahrit, Godanta, Goroca, Harivija, Pingasara, Natamandana, Lila, Haribija, Kanakarasa, Visragandhi, Gaurilalita, Pinjala, Vidalaka, Vamshapatraka, Bidalaka, Kancanaka, Haritalaka.
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Search found 47 books and stories containing Yellow orpiment; (plurals include: Yellow orpiments). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
14. Method of Preparation of Holy Ash (Bhasma) < [Chapter 2 - Greatness of Bhasma and Dh膩ra峁嘺]
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Page 705 < [Sanskrit words in the Southeast Asian Languages]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 14: Vimala鈥檚 艣膩sanadevat膩s (messenger-deities) < [Chapter III - Vimalan膩thacaritra]
Part 6: Personal description of 峁氠梗abha < [Chapter II]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A conceptual review of haratala - an arsenic-based ayurvedic compound < [2021, Issue 7, July]
Agathiyar kuzhambu (herbo-mineral siddha formulation) < [2021, Issue 4, April]
Management of shwitra (vitiligo) with mitrapanchaka yoga and avalgujbeejadi lepa after mridu koshtha shuddhi with eranda bhrishtha haritaki-a case study < [2017, Issue III March,]
Puppetry in Assam (by Gitali Saikia)
Colour used for painting of puppet of Satras < [Chapter 4]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 378 - The Story of Venerable Santak膩ya < [Chapter 25 - Bhikkhu Vagga (The Monk)]
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