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Ayurvedic Terms
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06/17/2014

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Chikitsa
Definition
Treatment
Term
Kaya Chikitsa
Definition
General Medicine "treatment of the body"
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Baala Chikitsa
Definition
Pediatrics "treatment of children"
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Graha Chikitsa
Definition
Psychiatry "treatment of possession"
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Urdhavanga Chikitsa
Definition
Diseases of head and throat "treatment of upper parts"
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Shalya Chikitsa
Definition
Surgery "foreign object treatment"
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Visha Chikitsa
Definition
Toxicology "poison treatment"
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Jara Chikitsa
Definition
Geriatrics "treatment of aging"
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Vrishna Chikitsa
Definition
Reproductive, Aphrodiasiac treatment
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Stree-roga
Definition
Gynecology
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Prasooti-tantra
Definition
Obstetrics
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Swastha-vrita
Definition
Preventive Medicine
Term
Dravya-guna vignyan
Definition
Pharmacology (herbs)
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Bhaishajya Kalpana
Definition
Formulas "medicine arranging"
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Shareera Vignyan
Definition
Anatomy "knowledge/structure of the body"
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Brhat-trayi
Definition
Charaka Samhita, Sushsruta Samhita, Ashtanga Hridayam
Term
Laghu-trayi
Definition
Madhava nidana, Sharngadhara samhita, Bhava prakash
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Charaka Samhita
Definition
Medicine text
Term
Sushruta Samhita
Definition
Surgery text
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Ashtanga Hridayam
Definition
Combination of texts
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Madhava Nidana
Definition
Diagnosis and treatment
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Sharngadhara Samhita
Definition
Combination of texts
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Bhava Prokash
Definition
Herbology text
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Sankhya
Definition
Logic; enumeration
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Nyaya
Definition
Being; method, plan
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Vaisheshika
Definition
Creation "particular, special"
Term
Yoga
Definition
8 limb path
Term
Poora meemamsa and Uttara Meemamsa
Definition
Self realization, universes, spirits
Poorva (earlier), Uttara (later), Meemamsa (analysis)
Term
Darshana
Definition
Philosophies
Term
Purusha-Tattvah
Definition
Primary substances
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Purusha
Definition
Male entity / spiritual / consciousness
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Prakriti
Definition
Female Entity / nature, physical manifestation
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Triguna
Definition
Three qualities of mind
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Mahat
Definition
Cosmic intelligence
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Buddhi
Definition
Intellect
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Ahamkara
Definition
Ego
Term
Manas
Definition
mind
Term
Tanmatras
Definition
Sense objects
Term
Shabda
Definition
sound
Term
Sparsha
Definition
Touch
Term
Sparsha
Definition
Touch
Term
Roopa
Definition
Vision
Term
Rasa
Definition
Taste
Term
Gandha
Definition
Smell
Term
Sharira - angaani
Definition
Body Parts
Term
Shandanga - sharira
Definition
External
Term
Shira
Definition
Head
Term
Koshtha
Definition
Trunk
Term
Pada
Definition
Legs/lower limbs
Term
Hasta
Definition
Hands/upper limbs
Term
Shaaka
Definition
limb
Term
Ura
Definition
Chest
Term
Udara
Definition
Abdomen
Term
Kesha
Definition
Hair
Term
Mukha
Definition
Face
Term
Kapala
Definition
Forehead
Term
Bhru
Definition
Eyebrows
Term
Netra
Definition
Eyes
Term
Pakshma
Definition
Eyelid
Term
Naasa
Definition
Nose
Term
Karna
Definition
Ear
Term
Oshtha
Definition
Lips
Term
Danta
Definition
Teeth
Term
Jihva
Definition
Tongue
Term
Hanu
Definition
Chin
Term
Chibuka
Definition
Cheeks
Term
Manya
Definition
Arms
Term
Baahu
Definition
Shoulders and arms
Term
Stana
Definition
Breast
Term
Adhodara
Definition
Lower Abdomen
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Prishtha
Definition
Back
Term
Kati
Definition
Lower back/waist
Term
Nitamba
Definition
Hips
Term
Koordara
Definition
Elbow
Term
Danda/Bahn
Definition
Upper arm (shoulder)
Term
Manibandha
Definition
Wrist
Term
Anguli
Definition
Fingers
Term
Angushthna
Definition
Thumb
Term
Tarjani
Definition
Index finger
Term
Madhyama
Definition
Middle finger
Term
Anamika
Definition
Ring fingers
Term
Anjali
Definition
The quantity that fits in both open palms
Term
Bhanda
Definition
bond/lock
Term
Oooru
Definition
Thighs
Term
Jaanu
Definition
Knee
Term
Jangha Pindika
Definition
Calf muscles
Term
Gulpha
Definition
Ankles
Term
Paarshni
Definition
Heels
Term
Paada
Definition
Foot
Term
Paadanguli
Definition
Toes
Term
Nakhah
Definition
Nails
Term
Tala
Definition
Underside (plantar/palmar aspects)
Term
Paada Tala
Definition
Sole of feet
Term
Hasta Tala
Definition
Palms
Term
Hridaya
Definition
Heart
Term
Mahadhamani
Definition
Aorta
Term
Phup-phusatt
Definition
Lung
Term
Prananaadi
Definition
Trachea/bronchi
Term
Kantha
Definition
Throat
Term
Swara vantra
Definition
vocal cords "voice instruments"
Term
Avath
Definition
Thyroid
Term
Vaama Parshwa
Definition
Esophagus
Term
Aamashaya
Definition
Stomach
Term
Ashaya
Definition
Hollow organ that can hold something
Term
Pachyamaanashaya
Definition
Small Intestine
Term
Pakwashaya
Definition
Large Instestine
Term
Uttaraguda
Definition
Anus
Term
Yakrit
Definition
Liver
Term
Pittashaya
Definition
Gallbladder
Term
Antra
Definition
Instestive
Term
Shudra
Definition
Small
Term
Pachya
Definition
Digested
Term
Vrikka
Definition
Kidneys
Term
Pleeha
Definition
Spleen
Term
Agnashaya
Definition
Pancreas
Term
Basti
Definition
Bladder
Term
Mootrashaya
Definition
Urinary Bladder
Term
Gavini
Definition
Ureter
Term
Mootramarga
Definition
Urethra
Term
Garbhashaya - Mukha
Definition
Uterus - Cervix
Term
Beejanda
Definition
Ovaries
Term
Yonimarga / apatyapatha
Definition
Vagina
Term
Shepha / Medhra
Definition
Male reproductive organ
Term
Vrishana
Definition
Testes
Term
Shukravaahini
Definition
Spermatic cord
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