Ayurvedic Dictionary
There are currently 162 terms in this directory beginning with the letter T.
tāḍāga ताडाग
Tank / pond water- water which comes from higher levels and blocked by artificial means. Some peoples call Pushkarni’s as Tāḍāga. Sweet in taste and easy to digest.
taila vartikā तरै िततका
Omentum that is suspended from the curvatures of the stomach and covers the intestine like an apron
takra kurcikā तक्र कु धचकश ा
When the milk is boiled with butter milk, the solid portion is collected then it is called as takra kurcikā.
takra तक्र
Buttermilk- Adding 1/4th of water to Mathita, Prepared by churning the curd and removing butter from it.
tāluke tāluṣake vā तारकु े /तारषु के
Two halves of the bones forming the anterior part of the palate supported by the maxillary and palatine bones
tālupradeśa (murdhagaḥ) तारप्रु देश (भधु गश ्)
Anterior fontanel. The junction of coronal frontal and sagittal sutures
tama तभ
1. One of the three qualities (Sattva, Rajas and Tamas) or constituents of everything in creation. 2. Ignorance, illusion, lust 3. Darkness
tamas तभस ्
Delusion, ignorance : the property of mind, one of the three ‘qualities’ of primordial matter conceived as the fundamental substratum of the universe.
tanmanā bhuñjīt तन्भना बञ्ु जीत ्
Giving due respect to food and with full concentration on food we should consume food.
tapas तऩस ्
Penance, the undergoing of religious austerities, the practice of self denial and of meditation and mental concentration helpful to self- denial.
tārakā तायका
Iris and cornea. The colored contractile membrane suspended between the lens and the cornea in the aqueous humor of the eye, separating the anterior and
taratamayoogānupalabd hi तयतभमोगानऩु रत्ब्ध
Non-availability of gradation; properties & actions have gradation but not the substance;
tarpaka kapha तऩकश कप
One of the five subtypes of Kapha that is situated in head, and it nourishes the different sensory organs.
taruṇāsthi तरुणात्स्थ
Cartilage. A specialized type of dense connective tissue consisting of cells embedded in a ground substance or matrix.
tatatā laghvalpā bhojanairapi ततता रघ्िल्ऩा बोजनयवऩ
Fullness of abdomen even when less food has been taken
tauṣāra तौषाय
Dew water- dew drops , formed at night at cold seasons or rain water accumulated on leaves.
tejojalam तजे ोजरभ ्
Aqueous humor. Transparent liquid contain in the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye
tejojalāśritaṁ bāhyaṁ paṭalaṁ तजोजराधश्रतॊ फावमॊ ऩटरॊ
Cornea. The clear transparent anterior portion of the fibrous coat of the eye composing about 1/6th of its surface.
the preparation of boundary wall in the administration of tarpana
katibasti
Submitted by: shirodhara"tinduka — तिन्दुक
1. Fruit of Nuxvomica.
2. A unit of Measurement; synonym of karsha=12g of metric units.
2. A unit of Measurement; synonym of karsha=12g of metric units.
toyamṛttikā तोमभवृ त्तका
It is prepared by addition of aged iron oxide (manḍūr) , jaggery, calcium carbonate levigated with concentrated decoction of acasia.Material used for water proofing- Water seal
trasareṇuḥ त्रसयेणु्
The first perceptible unit of measurement: Combination of six paramāṇu, the finest particle
triguṇa त्रत्रगणु
The three primary attributes of universe and also the properties of manas: Sattva, Rajas and Tamas
trikam त्रत्रकभ ्
1. Sacral region or sacrum. The region behind the triangular bone situated dorsal and caudal from the two ilia between the fifth lumbar vertebra and coccyx. 2. region around shoulder girdle
trikārṣika त्रत्रकावषकश
Group of three drugs taking in karshapraman[10gm] Zinziber officinale Cyperus rotundus, Aconitum heterophyllum
trikaṭu त्रत्रकटु
Four pungent; group of four parts of three plants which are punj+D461ent in taste viz., Piper nigrum, Elettaria cardamomum, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Cinnamomum tamala
triskandhaḥ त्रत्रस्कन्ध्
the three modes of description namely etiology, symptomatology and the knowledge of therapeutics through which entire āyurveda is described also known as three sutra
trisūtraṁ त्रत्रसत्रू ॊ
Literally means Three Sutras: A synonym of Ayurveda. It conveys the sense that when the tenets of Ayurveda are concised they can be categorized into only Three kinds of Sutras: 1. Causes; 2. Signs & Symptoms and 3. Therapeutics meant for both the healthy and the diseased.
trividha kukṣi त्रत्रविध कु क्षऺ
Features of three fold belly-consumer of food should make three portion of his belly ,such as one portion of the space for solid items, one for liquids & one for vata, pitta, and kapha.
triyak patana yantra — तिर्यक् पातन यन्त्र
1. An apparatus used to distill mercury.
2. for the preparation of Arka distillation of herbal drug.
2. for the preparation of Arka distillation of herbal drug.
tṛṇa dhānya तणृ धान्म
Millets- Grains from graminae family which grow stray and wild. They includes Indian millet, little millet, Kodo millet etc.
tṛṇa pañcamula तणृ ऩञ्चभरु
A group of five grasses viz. Desmostachya bipinnata, Arundo donax, Saccharum spontaneum, Saccharum officinarum, Imperata cylindrica; having properties like diuretic.
tulā तरु ा
A unit of Measurement; 100 pala are equal to one tulā i.e each pala is equal to 48 gms and 100 palas 4.8 kg of metric units
tuṇḍāhat तण्ु डाहत ्
It is a type of snake bite in which the place of contact is wet by the saliva of the snake but no marks of fangs are seen.
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