Ikshvalika, ṣv첹: 6 definitions
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Ikshvalika 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 ṣv첹 can be transliterated into English as Iksvalika or Ikshvalika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
: eJournal of Indian Medicine: Jajjaṭa’s Nirantarapadavyākhyā and Other Commentaries on the Carakasaṃhitāṣv (इक्ष्वालिक�) (or Ikṣuraka) is a synonym of Ikṣuv: which refers to Asteracantha longifolia Nees., and is the name of a medicinal plant mentioned in the 7th-century Nirantarapadavyākhyā by Jejjaṭa (or Jajjaṭa): one of the earliest extant and, therefore, one of the most important commentaries on the Carakasaṃhitā�(Cf. Glossary of Vegetable Drugs in Bṛhattrayī 42-43, Singh and Chunekar, 1999).�Asteracantha longifolia Nees. is a synonym of Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine.�(Cf. The Plant List, A Working List of All Plant Species, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden).

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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṣv첹 (इक्ष्वालिक).—A kind of reed.
Derivable forms: ṣv첹� (इक्ष्वालिक�).
See also (synonyms): ṣv첹.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣv첹 (इक्ष्वालिक).—m.
(-첹�) A kind of reed, (Saccharum spontaneum.) f.
(-) Another sort, (Saccharum fuscum;) the native pens are made from its stem. E. ṣu and for ī a line; it grows like the sugar-cane.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ṣv첹 (इक्ष्वालिक):—[from ṣu] m. (for ṣu-vālika?), Saccharum Spontaneum
2) ṣv (इक्ष्वालिक�):—[from ikṣvālika > ṣu] f. another sort, Saccharum Fuscum (native reed-pens are made from its stem), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣv첹 (इक्ष्वालिक):�(첹�) 1. m. A reed. () f. A reed from which pens are made.
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Full-text: Ikshuvalika, Ikshvari, Ikshvarika, Ikshubalika, Ikshuraka.
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