Nishthapaka, Niṣṭhāpāka, Nishtha-paka: 2 definitions
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Nishthapaka 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 Niṣṭhāpāka can be transliterated into English as Nisthapaka or Nishthapaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsNiṣṭhāpāka (निष्ठापाक):—Final stage of digestion that succeeds Avastha Paka
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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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Niṣṭhāpaka (निष्ठापक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇiṭṭhavaya.
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: Nishtha, Paka.
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Rasendrasāra Saṅgraha (Āyurveda book) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Evaluate awasthapaka (digestion) and its role in disease genesis. < [2018: Volume 7, March special issue 6]
Contributions of āyurveda dīpikā by chakrapani on kriyā śārīr < [2017: Volume 6, October issue 12]
Physiological understanding of avasthapaka < [2019: Volume 8, December issue 13]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Concept of digestion, absorption and metabolism in charaka samhita - a review < [2023, Issue 08. August]
Concept of micro macro matabolism in ayurveda: a review < [2022, Issue 10, October]
Importance of guna amongst rasapanchaka < [2013, Issue 5 Sep-Oct]