Vishasupta, 痴颈峁蝉耻辫迟补, Visha-supta: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 痴颈峁蝉耻辫迟补 can be transliterated into English as Visasupta or Vishasupta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa痴颈峁蝉耻辫迟补 (啶掂た啶粪じ啷佮お啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渙ne sleeping under the influence of poison鈥�, according to the K膩艣yapa Sa峁僪it膩: an ancient Sanskrit text from the P膩帽car膩tra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Vi峁cikits膩鈥攁n important topic from 膧yurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Vi峁vidy膩 or Sarpavidy膩).鈥擨n the A帽jana or Collyrium segment of the eighth Adhy膩ya, K膩艣yapa prescribes eight types of permutation and combination of herbs that effectively arrest poison. According to K膩艣yapasa峁僪it膩 (verse VIII.32)鈥斺�淧owdered M膩峁僺墨, sandalwood, salt, K峁涐梗峁嘺ya峁ａ弓i or Tulas墨, petals of Lotus made into collyrium with urine promptly awakens one sleeping under the influence of poison (惫颈峁蝉耻辫迟补-辫谤补产辞诲丑补苍补)鈥�.
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: Visha, Supta.
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