Sparshapariksha, Sparśaparīkṣā, Sparsha-pariksha: 1 definition
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Sparshapariksha 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 Sparśaparīkṣā can be transliterated into English as Sparsapariksa or Sparshapariksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)Sparśaparīkṣā (स्पर्शपरीक्षा) refers to one of the eight parīkṣā (‘methods of diagnosing a disease’), according to the Aṣṭaparīkṣā, as 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.—The Aṣṭaparīkṣā is a small work on medicine giving the details of the eight-fold method of diagnosing a disease [e.g., Sparśaparīkṣā] and also deals with the seasonal effects of tridoṣas.
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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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Importance of ashtavidha pariksha – as a diagnostic tool < [2021, Issue 5, May]
Asthavidha pariksha: a diagnostic method < [2022, Issue 3, March]
PARIKSHYAKARINOHI KUSHALA BHAVANTI W.S.R. to TWACHA PARIKSHA < [2022, Issue 2, February]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Study on NAFLD diagnostics via Ayurvedic Astha Vidh Pariksha. < [2022: Volume 11, July issue 9]
Scientific approach of ashtavidha pariksha < [2018: Volume 7, October issue 17]
A conceptual review of ashtavidha pariksha w. s. r. to visham jwara < [2021: Volume 10, October issue 12]
To evaluate the efficacy of haritaki churna in doshaja chardi in children < [Volume 3, issue 2: March- April 2016]