Suprabhavamanas, Suprabhāvamanas, Suprabhava-manas: 1 definition

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Suprabhavamanas 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)

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Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

Source: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus

Suprabhāvamanas (सुप्रभावमनस्) refers to “(those elephants) having a majestic spirit”, according to the 15th century Mātaṅgalīlā composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient  India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 4, “on marks of longevity”]: “2. Having the seven red parts and the six elevated parts, of majestic spirit (suprabhāvamanas) [suprabhāvamanasaḥ], fragrant, having the color of dark-blue clouds, loud-roaring, having a double or triple skin (thick-skinned), these are long lived”.

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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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