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Avapidaka, īḍa첹, Ava-pidaka: 5 definitions

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Avapidaka 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Avapidaka in Ayurveda glossary
: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

īḍa첹 (अवपीडक) refers to an “instillation� (i.e., drinking ghee before meals and after digestion), mentioned in verse 4.6-8 of the ṣṭṅgṛdⲹṃh (Sūtrasthāna) by 岵ṭa.—Accordingly, “[...] the remedies [...] in those caused by (the retention of) urine, on the other hand, ghee is commended as drink, both before meals (in a small dose) and after digestion in a large dose, and this twofold application (is) known as an instillation [viz., īḍa첹]. [...]�.

: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

īḍa첹 (अवपीडक):—[īḍa첹ḥ] The use of a particular drug in excess amount .

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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

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Avapidaka in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

īḍa첹 (अवपीडक):—[=-īḍa첹] [from -ī�] m. (= -īḍa) a sternutatory, [Caraka]

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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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