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Amiksha, Āṣ�, Āīṣ�: 8 definitions

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Amiksha 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 terms Āṣ� and Āīṣ� can be transliterated into English as Amiksa or Amiksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Āṣ� (आमिक्ष�) refers to a food-preparation with curds, according to Brāhmaṇas literature, and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as 첹śٰ or 첹첹.—Curds was widely used in Vedic period. Ṛgveda mentions a preparation in which the curds were mixed with Soma juice and barley meal. [...] A preparation of curds with boiled milk in which the solid part being known by the name 峾ṣ� while the liquid part was called ᾱԲ is referred to in Brāhmaṇa literature.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āṣ� (आमिक्ष�).—[āmiṣyate sicyate, mi�-sak Tv.] Curd or milk and whey, a mixture of boiled and coagulated milk; तप्त� पयसि दध्यानयत� सा वैश्वदेव्यामिक्ष� भवति (tapte payasi dadhyānayati sā vaiśvadevy峾ṣ� bhavati); आज्येन पयसा दध्न� शकृताऽऽमिक्षया त्वच� (ājyena payasā dadhnā śakṛtā''mikṣayā tvacā) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.268.27; Av.1.9.13.

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Āīṣ� (आमीक्षा).�= आमिक्ष� (峾ṣ�) q. v.

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

Āṣ� (आमिक्ष�).—f.

(-ṣ�) Curd of two milk whey. E. before ṣa to sprinkle, sak affix; also 峾īṣ�.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āṣ� (आमिक्ष�).—[feminine] curds; poss. ṣaԳ.

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

1) Āṣ� (आमिक्ष�):�f. a mixture of boiled and coagulated milk, curd, [Atharva-veda x, 9, 13; Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa etc.]

2) Āīṣ� (आमीक्षा):�f. = ṣ� q.v.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āṣ� (आमिक्ष�):�(ṣāḥ) 1. f. Curd made from the whey of two milks.

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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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