Significance of Remedie
The term Remedie encompasses a variety of solutions and treatments across different traditions. In Dharmashastra, it signifies divine blessings for overcoming life's challenges. Rasashastra defines Remedie as treatments to mitigate the adverse effects of hingula. Theravada emphasizes remedies for ailments, illustrated by a young man's offer to heal a king. Indian history includes medicinal solutions for patient suffering and treatments against witchcraft. Science regards Remedie as methods or substances for health improvement, including plant-based preparations for specific conditions.
Synonyms: Remedy, Cure, Treatment, Solution, Antidote, Healing, Fix, Therapy, Repair, Rectification, Relief, Corrective
In Dutch: Remedie; In Finnish: Korjaustoimenpide; In German: Abhilfe; In Malay: Ubat; In Spanish: Remedio
The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.
Buddhist concept of 'Remedie'
In Buddhism, "Remedie" signifies treatments or solutions for ailments, exemplified by a young man's offer to heal the king's illness, illustrating the belief in compassionate interventions for suffering.
From: Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6
(1) Remedies are treatments or solutions to ailments, specifically referenced when the young man offers to cure the king's illness.[1]
Hindu concept of 'Remedie'
In Hinduism, Remedie signifies both practical solutions to counter hingula's negative impacts and metaphorical blessings from deities designed to help individuals navigate and overcome life's challenges and adversities.
From: Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra
(1) The metaphorical solutions or blessings provided by the deities, aimed at overcoming adversities in life.[2]
From: Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa)
(1) Solutions or treatments that can be used to counteract the adverse effects of hingula.[3]
The concept of Remedie in local and regional sources
Remedie encompasses both treatments for witchcraft-related maladies and medicinal solutions offered by doctors, symbolizing hope and healing for patients. The success of these remedies is highlighted when the girl is relocated to another village.
From: Folklore of the Santal Parganas
(1) Treatments that are sought to cure maladies believed to stem from witchcraft. In the text, they are successful when the girl is taken to another village.[4]
From: Triveni Journal
(1) Medicinal solutions provided by the doctor, representing hope and healing amidst the suffering of patients.[5]