Visucika, Visūcikā, Vishucika: 15 definitions
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Visucika has 15 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vishuchika.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViśūcika (विशूचिक):—und viśūcikā s. u. viṣūcikā .
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Viṣūcikā (विषूचिका):—(von viṣūcī) f. eine best. Krankheit (Indigestion mit Ausleerungen nach beiden Seiten d. h. nach oben und nach unten) [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 19, 10.] [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 2, 6, 1, 5.] nach [Hindu System of Medicine 330] die Cholera in ihrer sporadischen Form. [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 224 (94).] [Suśruta.1,82,5.2,219,19. 429,19. 518,2. fgg.] [VĀGBH.8,5. 8.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 955. 958.] [Oxforder Handschriften 304,a,22. 312,b,6.] [VARĀH. ] [BṚH. S. 87,44.] [Sânkhya Philosophy 50.] [Spr. (II) 103.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 70,8.] [Pañcatantra 138,8.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 8,88.] īrṣyāviṣaviṣūcikāḥ [3, 512.] Wird häufig falschlich visūcikā und viśūcikā geschrieben und [Suśruta 2, 518, 5] auf sūcī zurückgeführt.
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Visūcikā (विसूचिका):—s. viṣūcikā; visūcī s. u. viṣvañc .
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Full-text: Vishucaka, Vishuci, Visuiya, Vilambika, Vicucikai, Vishucita, Roga.
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
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Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
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Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)