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Shashtikashali, Ṣaṣṭś, Shashtika-shali: 1 definition

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Shashtikashali 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 Ṣaṣṭś can be transliterated into English as Sastikasali or Shashtikashali, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Ṣaṣṭś (षष्टिकाशाल�) or simply Ṣaṣṭikā refers to a variety of rice (ś) and is mentioned as being beneficial (hita) to the body according to the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (ⲹṇāgṇa-첹ٳ󲹲Բ), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as 첹śٰ or 첹첹.—T ⲹṇāgṇa section contains the discussions on different food articles and their dietetic effects according to the prominent Ayurvedic treatises. Here In the ś (rice varieties) group Ṣaṣṭś is mentioned as beneficial to the body (hita).

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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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