Adidesha, Ā徱ś, Adi-desha: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Adidesha 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 Ā徱ś can be transliterated into English as Adidesa or Adidesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: Wisdom Library: Raj NighantuĀ徱ś (आदिदेश) refers to the classification of medicinal drugs (ṣa) and substances (dravy), as defined in the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu (an Ayurvedic encyclopedia). Ā徱ś means to classify “the same drug name differently at different places�. Accordingly, “these seven [eg., Ā徱ś] are the everlasting sources of the names i.e. names spoken in different regions or countries such as Kāśmīraja, Kāmbojī, Magadhodbhavā or Vālhikā�.

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.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationĀ徱ś (आदिदेश) refers to “commanding (an army)�, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.5.20 (“The fight between the Gaṇas and the Asuras�).—Accordingly, as Sanatkumāra narrated to Vyāsa: “[...] After approaching Jalandhara the lord of Daityas, he explained everything concerning Śiva in detail, O Vyāsa. On hearing it, the powerful son of the ocean, the excellent lord of Daityas, Jalandhara became furious (DZܱٲ) from head to foot. Then the infuriated excellent Daitya commanded (徱ś) the entire army of the Daityas to enter into the fray�

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Desha, Adi, Ati.
Full-text: Samadidesha, Atitecam, Paribarha, Aushadha.
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