Buffalo butter: 1 definition
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Buffalo butter 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
Vastushastra (architecture)
: OpenEdition books: Architectural terms contained in Ajit膩gama and Raurav膩gamaBuffalo Butter refers to one of the ingredients of the A峁ａ弓abandha type of Mortar (used for fixing together the Li峁単a to its Pedestal), as discussed in the Ajit膩gama and Raurav膩gama.鈥�(Original source: Les enseignements architecturaux de l'Ajit膩gama et du Raurav膩gama by Bruno Dagens).鈥擳he 补峁ａ弓补产补苍诲丑补 or 鈥渕ortar with eight ingredients鈥� is well known but its method of preparation and the nature of the eight components sometimes vary slightly from one text to another. The ingredients of 补峁ａ弓补产补苍诲丑补 are as follows according to the Ajita-膩gama (18.216-218): shellac, hematite, beeswax, sarja resin, agalloch / agarwood resin, molasses, sesame oil and limestone powder; these different products must be mixed and cooked so as to obtain a fluid substance to which an equal quantity of sarja resin , limestone powder and lime as well as buffalo butter (in French: du beurre de bufflesse) will then be added.
Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v膩stu艣膩stra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
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Partial matches: Butter, Buffalo.
Full-text (+7): Snana, Methika, Methikacurna, Snanartha, Navanita, Varipurna, Kundika, Medhi, Jantu, Guggulu, Gairika, Shiktha, Hematite, Gula, Taila, Sarja, Sharkaracurna, Ashtabandhana, Agarwood, Sesame oil.
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Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXIII - Other Medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CCIII - Various other medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CCI - Various other medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Vishnu Purana (Taylor) (by McComas Taylor)
Chapter 15 - Ka峁僺a sends Akr奴ra to the cattle camp < [Book Five: K峁涐梗峁嘺]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)