Dharmalib

vartaka

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. [vṛt-ṇvul] 1 Living, be- ing, existing. --2 Devoted to. --kaḥ 1 A quail. --2 A horse's hoof. --kaṃ A sort of brass or bell- metal.

Root

√vṛ वृ

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · saṃvaraṇe

to cover,to surround, to conceal

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Appears in 14 texts

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a. [vṛt-ṇvul] 1 Living, be- ing, existing. --2 Devoted to. --kaḥ 1 A quail. --2 A horse's hoof. --kaṃ A sort of brass or bell- metal.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Total Occurrences
31
Texts Appeared In
13

DCS: name of the first of the fourteen Pūrvas (or older sacred writings of the Jainas)

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 8 25.8%
  2. Suśrutasaṃhitā 6 19.4%
  3. Āyurvedadīpikā 4 12.9%
  4. Carakasaṃhitā 2 6.5%
  5. Matsyapurāṇa 2 6.5%

Concordance (Sample)

  • Āyurvedadīpikā surface: vārtāke

    yatra vārtāke kaṭutiktatvena vātakaratvaṃ prāptamapi ca vikṛtiviṣamasamavāyāttan

  • Āyurvedadīpikā surface: vārtākaṃ

    yatra vārtāke kaṭutiktatvena vātakaratvaṃ prāptamapi ca vikṛtiviṣamasamavāyāttan

  • Carakasaṃhitā surface: vārtākaṃ

    nāḍī kalāyaṃ gojihvā vārtākaṃ tilaparṇikā

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