snehana

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[apte] a. [snih-ṇic lyu lyuṭ vā] 1 Anointing, lubricating. --2 Destroying. --naṃ 1 Anointing, unction, rubbing or smearing with oil or unguents. --2 Unctuousness. --3 An unguent, emollient.

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Anandakanda Astadhyayi Astangahrdayasamhita Ayurvedadipika Brhatkathaslokasamgraha Carakasamhita Rajanighantu Ramayana Rasaratnakara Rasaratnasamuccaya Susrutasamhita mahabharata

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a. [snih-ṇic lyu lyuṭ vā] 1 Anointing, lubricating. --2 Destroying. --naṃ 1 Anointing, unction, rubbing or smearing with oil or unguents. --2 Unctuousness. --3 An unguent,...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 61
Texts Appeared In: 9

DCS: name of a locality

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Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā surface: snehanaḥ

snehanaḥ svedanas tīkṣṇo rocanaś chedabhedakṛt
Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā surface: snehanaṃ

snehanaṃ rūkṣaṇaṃ karma svedanaṃ stambhanaṃ ca yat
Āyurvedadīpikā surface: snehana

tatra lakṣyate yena tallakṣaṇam atastu madhuro rasaḥ ityādinā granthena tathā sn