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Pratapamartanda, ʰ貹ٲṇḍ, Pratapa-martanda: 5 definitions

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Pratapamartanda 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)

Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)

Source: Wisdom Library: Rasa-śāstra

ʰ貹ٲṇḍ (प्रतापमार्तण्ड) is the name of an Ayurvedic recipe defined in the fourth volume of the Rasajalanidhi (chapter 2, dealing with jvara: fever). These remedies are classified as Iatrochemistry and form part of the ancient Indian science known as Rasaśāstra (medical alchemy). However, as an ayurveda treatment, it should be taken twith caution and in accordance with rules laid down in the texts.

Accordingly, when using such recipes (e.g., 貹-ٲṇḍ-): “the minerals (uparasa), poisons (ṣa), and other drugs (except herbs), referred to as ingredients of medicines, are to be duly purified and incinerated, as the case may be, in accordance with the processes laid out in the texts.� (see introduction to Iatro chemical medicines)

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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

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pratapamartanda in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) ʰ貹ٲṇḍ (प्रतापमार्तण्ड) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[dharma] attributed to Pratāparudra. Hall. p. 174. B. 3, 106. Bl. 6. Quoted in Śrāddhamayūkha.
—by Rāmakṛṣṇa Bhaṭṭa, son of Mādhava, who was a client of Pratāparudra. Hall. p. 173. Bik. 452 (Samayanirṇaya). Compare the Tīrtharatnākara by the same author.

ʰ貹ٲṇḍ has the following synonyms: Prauḍhapratāpamārtaṇḍa.

2) ʰ貹ٲṇḍ (प्रतापमार्तण्ड):—jy. by Pratāpabhānu. B. 4, 158.

3) ʰ貹ٲṇḍ (प्रतापमार्तण्ड):—[dharma] by Rāmakṛṣṇa, son of Mādhava. L. 4104 (Samayanirṇaya). Stein 96.

4) ʰ貹ٲṇḍ (प्रतापमार्तण्ड):—[dharma] by Rāmakṛṣṇa Bhaṭṭa, son of Mādhava. Ulwar 1388.

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

ʰ貹ٲṇḍ (प्रतापमार्तण्ड):—[=-貹-ٲṇḍ] [from pra-tāpa > pra-tap] m. Name of sub voce works.

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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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