Pancakarma, Pañcakarma, Pañcakarman, Pancan-karman, Pancakarman, Pamcakarma: 13 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPañcakarman (पञ्चकर्मन्):—(pañcan + ka) n. die fünf Handlungen, insbes. die vom Arzte mit dem menschlichen Körper vorgenommenen: vamanaṃ recanaṃ nasyaṃ nirūhaścānuvāsanam . pañcakarmedamanyacca kara utkṣepaṇādikam .. [Śabdacandrikā im Śabdakalpadruma] [Suśruta 1, 120, 5.] Nach [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 6, 54] karma n. und karmī f.
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Pañcakarman (पञ्चकर्मन्):—, vgl. pañca karmāṇi [Oxforder Handschriften 311,b,19.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPañcakarma (पञ्चकर्म):—n. , karman n. und karmī f. die fünf Handlungen , insbes. die vom Arzte mit dem menschlichen Körper vorgenommenen.
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Partial matches: Karma, Panca.
Starts with: Pancakarmadhikara, Pancakarmavidhi.
Full-text (+4): Vamana, Virecana, Anuvasana, Shirovirecana, Pancakarmavidhi, Anuvasanabasti, Niruha, Anuvasanavasti, Niruhabasti, Niruhavasti, Nasya, Pacana, Snehana, Marmavijnana, Svedana, Netracikitsa, Balacikitsa, Parikartika, Asthapana, Malastambha.
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