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Drowsiness 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)
: International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga: Role of Ayurveda in the Management of Manas Roga (Mental Disorders)Drowsiness is denoted by the Sanskrit term Tandrā and refers to one of the diseases produced due to the involvement of rajas and tamas along with vata, pitta and kapha. These are considered as major disorder of mixed nature.—Present era is the era of psychiatric problems. Systemic management of manas-roga (mental disorders) is an available in Ayurvedic classics.

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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Full-text (+108): Tandra, Supti, Tandri, Metta, Dukali, Bhattasammada, Svapnatandrita, Dulaki, Vijambhika, Sammada, Nidralasa, Jrimbhaka, Gacagaca, Nandimmukhi, Lolai, Bhattakilamatha, Samlayana, Kuguru, Lakhani, Tamdrila.
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The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 2b.1 - The main means of practice, shamatha and vipashyana < [B. The teaching of the three factors of immovable samadhis]
Part 2b.6 - Resting in the clear luminosity of primordial liberation < [B. The gradation of powers of those who meditate into high, middle, and low]
Part 2b.2 - The two individual explanations of shamatha and vipashyana < [B. The teaching of the three factors of immovable samadhis]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Chapter 23 - Bhrama (vertigo), Nidra (sleeping disease), and Tandra (drowsiness)
Chapter 20 - Symptoms and Treatment of Madya-pana-vikara
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Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 8.7 - The nine kinds of perception-covering karma (darśanāvaraṇa) < [Chapter 8 - Bondage of Karmas]
Verse 10.2 - The annihilation of all karmas is liberation (mokṣa) < [Chapter 10 - Liberation]
Verse 10.1 - Attainment of omniscience (kevalajñāna) < [Chapter 10 - Liberation]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
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Mirtazapine vs. citalopram in treating depression with anxiety. < [2015: Volume 4, August issue 8]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Study of the efficacy of dhanyaka (coriandrum sativum) with sita (sugar candy) and dadhi (curd) in jaypal (croton tiglium) poisoning in albino mice < [2020, Issue 5, May]
Toxicological study of vatagajendra sinha rasa by l.d.50 method < [2015, Issue XI November]
Management of raktapradara (dysfunctional uterine bleeding) through ayurveda � a case report < [2024, Issue 02. February]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Clinical validation of efficacy and safety of herbal cough formulation “Honitus syrup� for symptomatic relief of acute non-productive cough and throat irritation < [Volume 37 (3-4); 2016 (Jul-Dec)]
A comparative clinical study of Siravedha and Agnikarma in management of Gridhrasi (sciatica) < [Volume 35 (3); 2014 (Jul-Sep)]
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