Yavacurna, Yava-curna, ۲ūṇa: 4 definitions
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Yavacurna 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Yavachurna.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Agriculture (Krishi) and Vrikshayurveda (study of Plant life)
: Shodhganga: Drumavichitrikarnam—Plant mutagenesis in ancient India۲ūṇa (यवचूर्�) refers to the “powder of Hordeum vulgare�, which is used in various bio-organical recipes for plant mutagenesis such as changing plants into creepers, according to the ṛkṣҳܰ岹 by Sūrapāla (1000 CE): an encyclopedic work dealing with the study of trees and the principles of ancient Indian agriculture.—Accordingly, �Tamarindus indica is grown into an excellent creeper if fed with water, mixed with the powder of Embelica officinalis, Terminalia bellirica and Terminalia chebula, Sesamum indicum, Hordeum vulgare [E.g., ۲ūṇa], and Vigna mungo and then smoked well with the Curcuma longa powder.

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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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary۲ūṇa (यवचूर्�).—barleymeal.
Derivable forms: ⲹūṇa (यवचूर्णम�).
۲ūṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yava and ūṇa (चूर्�). See also (synonyms): ⲹṣo岹, ⲹ辱ṣṭ.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary۲ūṇa (यवचूर्�):—[=yava-ūṇa] [from yava] n. barley-meal, [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
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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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Full-text: Yavakshoda, Yavapishta.
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