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Mechanical 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.
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: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the VisnudharmottarapuranaMechanical Aids were traditionally crafted by professional artisans, as part one of the 鈥渟ixty four kinds of Art鈥�, according to the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana.鈥擟f. the Sanskrit 罢补办峁办补谤尘补.鈥擨ndian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The history of Indian Art covers approximately five thousand years which presents a rich and almost continuous record. The references of sixty four kinds of Kala (啶曕げ啶�, 办补濒腻) are found in the Bhagavatapurana, Shaiva-Tantras, Kamasutra of Vatsyayana etc.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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Full-text (+173): Yantra, Shilpa, Shilpin, Mahayantra, Shilpika, Shilpavidya, Yantrika, Yantraputraka, Shilpashastra, Yantanali, Yantrik, Yantranala, Jantapadima, Yantratorana, Yantraputrika, Vatayantravimanaka, Cakkhubhaga, Yantramukta, Cakkhundriyasamvarasannita, Yantrajaladhara.
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Search found 183 books and stories containing Mechanical; (plurals include: Mechanicals). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Principle of Gate Control Theory: Ayurveda Perspective < [Volume 10, Issue 6: November-December 2023]
Systematic Review: Comparing Traditional and Modern Ayurvedic Methods < [Volume 10, Suppl 4: July-August 2023]
Dalk (massage) in Unani therapy: A review of its implications. < [Volume 3, issue 6: November - December 2016]
Kathasaritsagara (cultural study) (by S. W. Chitale)
Mechanical Contrivances in ancient India < [Chapter 3 - Economic Conditions]
Royal Transport (for journeys or excursions) < [Chapter 2 - Political conditions]
The art of ancient Indian Sculpting and Iconography < [Chapter 3 - Economic Conditions]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Protocol and specimen set up for mechanical evaluation of cosmetic packaging < [2016: Volume 5, February issue 2]
Impact of Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation on Colorectal Surgery Outcomes < [2019: Volume 8, December issue 13]
A systmatic physiological review of artificial respiration < [2018: Volume 7, July issue 13]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Sclerostin and occlusion: A brief review < [Volume 19 (issue 1), Jan-Feb 2015]
In vitro assessment of mechanical properties of PRF membranes. < [Volume 19 (issue 1), Jan-Feb 2015]
Nanostructure of cervical cementum in health vs. chronic periodontitis < [Volume 18 (issue 5), Sep-Oct 2014]
Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture) (by D. N. Shukla)
Chapter 3a - Yantras (mechanical contrivances): Introduction < [Volume 4 - Palace Architecture]
Chapter 3g - Conclusion (the science of machines in India) < [Volume 4 - Palace Architecture]
Chapter 3d - The varieties of Yantras (mechanical devices) < [Volume 4 - Palace Architecture]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Biochanin-A attenuates neuropathic pain in diabetic rats < [Volume 7 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2016]
Herbal extract gel efficacy in treating gingivitis: A clinical study < [Volume 3 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2012]
Impact force measurement in Shirodhara < [Volume 10 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2019]
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