Ashtavarga, Aṣṭavarga, Ashtan-varga: 11 definitions
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Ashtavarga has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Aṣṭavarga can be transliterated into English as Astavarga or Ashtavarga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAṣṭavarga (अष्टवर्ग):—(a + va) m. ein Aggregat von 8 Arzeneien: Ṛṣabha, Jīvaka, Medā, Mahāmedā, Ṛddhi, Vṛddhi, Kākolī und Kṣīrakākolī, [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] Vgl. den gaṇa kākolyādi [Suśruta 1, 140, 8. fgg.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAṣṭavarga (अष्टवर्ग):—1. m. eine Gruppe von Achten , insbes. *von acht Arzeneien. = aṣṭakavarga [Indische studien von Weber 14,323.]
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Aṣṭavarga (अष्टवर्ग):—2. Adj. in Reihen von acht bestehend [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 9,4,19.]
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Partial matches: Ashta, Varga.
Starts with: Ashtavargajataka, Ashtavargaphaladhyaya.
Ends with: Brihadashtavarga, Laghvashtavarga.
Full-text: Brihadashtavarga, Ashtavargya, Devamani, Ashtavarkku, Laghvashtavarga, Jivaka, Deveshta, Ashtama, Rishabhaka, Kakola, Meda, Riddhi.
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