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Principle

Rasayana (rejuvenation)

रसायन

In its survey of the Vedic period the introduction says the story of the sage Cyavana supports a formula (yoga) that restores youth.

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Session

Rejuvenation

रसायनविधि

Opening lines of the sixth chapter, whose running head names it Rasāyanavidhi. It opens with the section on the daily regimen: cleaning the teeth, oiling and massage, exercise, rubbing with…

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Principle

Ayurveda (science of life)

आयुर्वेद

The introduction says no definite time can be given for the origin of Ayurveda, the science of life, because the need for it begins wherever living beings have life; since it is essential…

19 source pagesnamed on 55 pages

Principle

Fifteen actions of medicines

औषधियों के पंद्रह कर्म · औषधकर्म

The fifteen actions of all medicines are listed as pacifying (samshamana), kindling digestion, rejuvenation, nourishing, scraping, binding, aphrodisiac, drying, dissolving, downward…

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Topic

The fifteen actions of all medicines

सभी औषधियों के पंद्रह कर्म · सम्पूर्ण औषधियों के पंद्रह कर्म

Lists the fifteen actions of medicines as taught by the omniscient one: pacifying, kindling digestion, rejuvenation, nourishing, scraping, binding, aphrodisiac, drying, dissolving,…

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Topic

The teachers who set out the eight limbs

अष्टांगों के अलग-अलग प्रतिपादक आचार्य · अष्टांगों के प्रतिपादन पृथक्-पृथक् आचार्यों के शुभनाम

Names the teachers of the separate limbs: Pujyapada (shalakya), Patrakesari Svami (surgery), Siddhasena (toxicology and graha pacification), Dasharatha (internal medicine), Meghanada…

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Question

Who was Ugraditya's teacher, where was the Kalyanakaraka composed, and which teachers does it name for the limbs of Ayurveda?

उग्रादित्य के गुरु कौन थे, कल्याणकारक कहाँ रचा गया, और आयुर्वेद के अंगों के लिए किन आचार्यों के नाम दिए गए हैं?

Shrinandi Acharya; at Ramagiri in Kalinga; Pujyapada (shalakya), Patrakesari (surgery), Siddhasena (toxicology and graha pacification), Dasharatha (internal medicine), Meghanada…

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