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Hridruj, ṛd, Hrid-ruj: 4 definitions

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Hridruj 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 term ṛd can be transliterated into English as Hrdruj or Hridruj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

ṛd (हृद्रुज्) refers to “pain in the heart�, mentioned in verse 4.17 of the ṣṭṅgṛdⲹṃh (Sūtrasthāna) by 岵ṭa.—Accordingly, “[...] catarrh, pain in the eyes, the head, and the heart [viz., ṛd], stiffness of the neck, anorexia, and giddiness—along with visceral induration� (result) from (suppressed) tears. In this case sleep, liquor, (and) cheerful words (are wholesome)�.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

1) ṛd (हृद्रुज्):—[=ṛd-] [from ṛd] f. a kind of disease, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] h°-ache ([literally] and [figuratively]), sorrow, grief, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛd (हृद्रुज्):—[�-] (k) a. Heart-breaking. n. Disease of the heart.

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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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