Vasadyaghrita, ⲹṛt, Vasadya-ghrita: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term ⲹṛt can be transliterated into English as Vasadyaghrta or Vasadyaghrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 12 (1898) (ay)ⲹṛt (वासाद्यघृत) refers to one of the topics discussed in the ۴Dz峾ṛt, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 4 of the catalogue “Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (first series)� by Rajendralal Mitra (1822�1891), who was one of the first English-writing historians dealing with Indian culture and heritage.—The ۴Dz峾ṛt is a large Ayurvedic compilation dealing with the practice of medicine and therapeutics authored by Gopāla Sena, Kavirāja, of Dvārandhā. It is dated to the 18th century and contains 11,700 śǰ첹.—The catalogue includes the term—ⲹṛt in its ‘subject-matter list� or Viṣaya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads: ⲹṛt�.

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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Partial matches: Ghrita, Vasadya.
Full-text: Vasadya, Vasadighrita, Vasaghrita, Vakkhati.
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