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Shadbindu, ṢaḍbԻ, Shadbimdu, Shad-bindu: 6 definitions

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Shadbindu 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 ṢaḍbԻ can be transliterated into English as Sadbindu or Shadbindu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shadbindu in Ayurveda glossary

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 12 (1898) (ay)

ṢaḍbԻ (षड्बिन्द�) or ṢaḍbԻtaila refers to one of the topics discussed in the Ѳܳī, a Sanskrit manuscript ascribed to Nṛsiṃha Kavirāja collected in volume 12 of the catalogue “Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (second series)� by Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri.—The Ѳܳī manuscript, consisting of 5,586 ślokas (metrical verses), is housed in Dhaka with Babu Bhagavancandra Dasa Kaviraja. It seemingly addresses topics related to Medicinal, Herbal, and Iatrochemical preparations. The catalogue includes the term—ṢaḍbԻ-taila in its ‘subject-matter list� or Viṣaya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads�ṣaḍvԻܳٲԲ.

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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

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shadbindu in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṢaḍvԻ (षड्विन्द�).—m.

(-Ի�) Vishnu. E. ṣa� six, and vindu a drop or spot.

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

1) ṢaḍbԻ (षड्बिन्द�):—[=ṣa�-Ի] [from ṣa� > ṣa�] mfn. having six drops or spots, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Viṣṇu, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] a kind of insect, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] (with taila) n. an oily mixture six drops of which are drawn up the nose (as a remedy for head-ache), [Bhāvaprakāśa]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṢaḍvԻ (षड्विन्द�):—[ṣa-ḍvԻ] (Ի�) 2. m. Vishnu.

[Sanskrit to German]

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shadbindu in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ṣaḍbiṃdu (ಷಡ್ಬಿಂದು):—[noun] a species of poisonous worm.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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