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Niruttha, Nir-uttha: 5 definitions

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Niruttha 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»] � Niruttha in Ayurveda glossary

Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)

: Ancient Science of Life: A Metallurgical Study of Nāga Bhasma

Niruttha (निरुत्�) refers to the “absence of alloy formation with silver� and is used to test the quality of prepared bashma.—Bhasmīkaraṇa process (ṇa) changes the śǻ󾱳ٲ- drugs (metal and mineral) into desired medicine (chemical compound) which reduces the toxicity of the metal and potentiates the medicinal property. There are several tests described in Ayurvedic texts to check the quality of prepared bhasma viz. ūṇa (small particle size), ԾśԻ (lack of metallic shine) and niruttha (absence of alloy formation with silver) etc. (See Rasaratna-samuccaya)

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Niruttha (निरुत्�):—One of the bhasma test –shouldn’t increase the weight of silver when mixed with bhasma

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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»] � Niruttha in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Niruttha (निरुत्�).�a. irrecoverable.

Niruttha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and uttha (उत्थ).

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

Niruttha (निरुत्�):—[=nir-uttha] [from nir > ni�] mfn. irrecoverable, [Bhāvaprakāśa]

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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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