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Ayurveda (science of life)

Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)

Source: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita—Text on Visha Chikitsa

Udvejana (उद्वेजन) refers to “inflammation” or “irritation” (of all the organs of the body) and represents one of the ten symptoms of a snake-bite (daṃśaceṣṭita) that could be potentially fatal, as taught in the Ceṣṭita (“symptoms of snake-bites”) section of the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā—an important topic from Āyurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Agadatantra or Sarpavidyā).—The ten symptoms of a bite ordained by time/death that could be fatal mentioned by Kaśyapa are—horripilation, thirst/burning sensation, profuse sweat, phlegm, inflammation/irritation of all the organs of the body (sarvāṅga-udvejana), debility/lack of control of all the organs, salivation, incoherent blabbering, lack of memory and finally death.

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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: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Udvejana (उद्वेजन).—a. Causing to tremble (with fear); hurting the feelings.

-nam 1 Agitation, anxiety.

2) Infliction of pain, torture, affliction; उद्वेजनकरैर्दण्डैश्चिह्नयित्वा प्रवासयेत् (udvejanakarairdaṇḍaiścihnayitvā pravāsayet) Manusmṛti 8.352 painful.

3) Regret, sorrow for one's absence.

4) Shudder, shuddering; Suśr.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Udvejana (उद्वेजन).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. Anxiety, regret, sorrowing for one absent. 2. Corporal infliction, mutilation, torture. E. ut before vij to shake, affix lyuṭ.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Udvejana (उद्वेजन).—i. e. ud-vij + ana, n. Terror, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 248; aversion, 8, 352.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Udvejana (उद्वेजन).—[adjective] the same; [neuter] anxiety, agitation.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Udvejana (उद्वेजन):—[=ud-vejana] [from ud-vij] mfn. idem, [Kathāsaritsāgara; Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]

2) [v.s. ...] n. shudder, shuddering, [Suśruta]

3) [v.s. ...] agitation, fear

4) [v.s. ...] the act of terrifying, causing to shudder, [Daśarūpa; Sāhitya-darpaṇa]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Udvejana (उद्वेजन):—[udve+jana] (naṃ) 1. n. Anxiety.

[Sanskrit to German]

Udvejana in German

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Udvējana (ಉದ್ವೇಜನ):—[noun] the act or an instance of agitating; agitation; a spoiling of the state of being calm, lucid, etc.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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