Jyotishmatikalpa, Jyotiṣmatīkalpa, Jyotishmati-kalpa: 2 definitions
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Jyotishmatikalpa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Jyotiṣmatīkalpa can be transliterated into English as Jyotismatikalpa or Jyotishmatikalpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)Jyotiṣmatīkalpa (ज्योतिष्मतीकल्प) is the name of a chapter of the Kalpacintāmaṇi.—The work is mentioned in A. Rahman’s Science and Technology in Medievel India: A bibliography of source materials in Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian.—Ancient and medieval India produced a wide range of scientific manuscripts and major contributions lie in the field of medicine, astronomy and mathematics, besides covering encyclopedic glossaries and technical dictionaries.—Jyotiṣmatīkalpa and other chapters of the Kalpacintāmaṇi (also known as Kalpasāgara) deal with sorcery and preparation of patent medicines.
Jyotiṣmatīkalpa (ज्योतिष्मतीकल्प) also refers to one of the various medicinal preparations described in the Vaidyakalpa.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Jyotiṣmatīkalpa (ज्योतिष्मतीकल्प) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—med. Bik. 643. Burnell. 69^b. Taylor. 1, 283.
2) Jyotiṣmatīkalpa (ज्योतिष्मतीकल्प):—med. Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 29.
3) Jyotiṣmatīkalpa (ज्योतिष्मतीकल्प):—med. from a Tantra. Ak 928. Il.
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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Partial matches: Jyotishmati, Kalpa.
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