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Gharsha, ҳ󲹰ṣa: 11 definitions

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Gharsha 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 ҳ󲹰ṣa can be transliterated into English as Gharsa or Gharsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)

Source: Wisdom Library: Rasa-śāstra

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष, “friction�):—One of the five ordinary defects (ṇa-ṣa) of the precious stones (ratna) according to the Rasaprakāśasudhākara (Sanskrit work on the subject of śٰ, or medicinal alchemy). ҳ󲹰ṣa-doṣa is also know as Ұ-ṣa according to different sources, referring to ‘black colored parts�.

Ayurveda book cover
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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष).�

1) Rubbing, friction; तथाप� श्रूयत� शब्द� वारिणोर्वारिघर्षजः (tathāpi śrūyate śabdo vāriṇorvārigharṣaja�) 峾.2.54.6.

2) Grinding.

Derivable forms: 󲹰ṣa� (घर्ष�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष).—m.

(-ṣa�) Rubbing friction. E. ṛṣ to rub, ñ aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष).—i. e. ṛṣ + a, m. Dashing together, [峾ⲹṇa] 2, 54, 6.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष).—[masculine] rubbing, friction.

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

1) ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष):—a ṣaṇa, etc. See �2. ṛṣ.

2) [from ṛṣ] b m. rubbing, friction, [峾ⲹṇa ii, 54, 6] (cf. danta-.)

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष):�(ṣa�) 1. m. Friction.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ҳṃs, Gharisa, ҳ.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Gharsha in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

ҳ󲹰ṣa (घर्ष):—n. 1. rubbing; friction; 2. grinding; pounding;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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