Shulantaka, 艢奴濒腻苍迟补办补, Shula-antaka: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 艢奴濒腻苍迟补办补 can be transliterated into English as Sulantaka or Shulantaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)
Source: Wisdom Library: Rasa-艣膩stra艢奴濒腻苍迟补办补 (啶多啶侧ぞ啶ㄠ啶む) or 艢奴濒腻苍迟补办补rasa is the name of an Ayurvedic recipe defined in the fifth volume of the Rasajalanidhi (chapter 10, 艢奴la: pain in the belly). These remedies are classified as Iatrochemistry and form part of the ancient Indian science known as Rasa艣膩stra (medical alchemy). However, since it is an ayurveda treatment it should be taken with caution and in accordance with rules laid down in the texts.
Accordingly, when using such recipes (e.g., 艣奴濒腻苍迟补办补-谤补蝉补): 鈥渢he minerals (uparasa), poisons (惫颈峁), 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.鈥� (see introduction to Iatro chemical medicines)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 12 (1898) (ay)艢奴濒腻苍迟补办补 (啶多啶侧ぞ啶ㄠ啶む) or 艢奴濒腻苍迟补办补rasa refers to one of the topics discussed in the 驰辞驳腻尘峁泃补, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 4 of the catalogue 鈥淣otices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (first series)鈥� by Rajendralal Mitra (1822鈥�1891), who was one of the first English-writing historians dealing with Indian culture and heritage.鈥擳he 驰辞驳腻尘峁泃补 is a large Ayurvedic compilation dealing with the practice of medicine and therapeutics authored by Gop膩la Sena, Kavir膩ja, of Dv膩randh膩. It is dated to the 18th century and contains 11,700 艣濒辞办补蝉.鈥擳he catalogue includes the term鈥斉毰裟宀猿俨拱觳�-rasa in its 鈥榮ubject-matter list鈥� or Vi峁ya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads: 艣奴濒腻苍迟补办补谤补蝉补岣� .
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda 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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Partial matches: Cula, Antaka.
Starts with: Shulantakarasa.
Full-text: Shulantakarasa.
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