Lohavedha: 1 definition
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Lohavedha 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)
Source: Wisdom Library: Rasa-śāstraLohavedha (लोहवेध) is a Sanskrit technical term that refers to the “transformation of lower metals into higher metals/ precious metals” (i.e. gold or silver), as per rasaśāstra literature (Medicinal Alchemy)
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.
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Minerals and Metals in Sanskrit literature (by Sulekha Biswas)
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A review on the concept of druti:a basic principle of rasashastra < [2014, Issue III May-June]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Introduction to rasa shastra and its importance in ayurveda < [2023: Volume 12, February issue 3]
Pharmaceutical standardisation of vanga bhasma < [2023: Volume 12, September issue 15]
Rasaoushadies in managing shiro-karnanasa and mukha-danta roga. < [2020: Volume 9, October issue 12]
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