Acchasura, ܰ, Accha-sura: 1 definition
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Acchasura 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 Achchhasura.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)ܰ (अच्छसुरा) refers to “clear spirits� and is mentioned in verse 3.12 of the ṣṭṅgṛdⲹṃh (Sūtrasthāna) by 岵ṭa.—Accordingly, “[...] Having thereupon bathed according to ritual—with the oil removed by an astringent�,rubbed (one’s body) with musk-charged saffron, (and) fumigated (oneself) with aloe-wood one shall (at last) turn to rich, broths, fat meat, rum, barm [viz., ܰ], arrack, delicious products made of wheat, (rice-)flour, urd-beans, sugarcane, and milk, [...]�.
ܰ (~�-岹ȴ), lit. (“clear spirits�) is explained by Aruṇadatta and Indu as ܰ峾ṇḍ (“barm�), while the following ܰ (~�), lit. “spirits�, is taken by Indu to mean liquor “made of grain� (辱ṣṭṛt), that is roughly, “arrack�.

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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