Candramritasravini, Candrāmṛtasrāviṇī, Candramrita-sravini: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Candrāmṛtasrāviṇī can be transliterated into English as Candramrtasravini or Candramritasravini, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chandramritasravini.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval IndiaCandrāmṛtasrāviṇī (चन्द्रामृतस्राविणी) refers to a variety of the Śikhariṇi curd preparation, as mentioned in the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (dravyaguṇāguṇa-kathana), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā. Śikhariṇīs [viz., Candrāmṛtasrāviṇī] are drinks prepared from curd. Raghunātha, the author of Bhojanakutūhala, discusses as the important varieties.
(Candrāmṛtasrāviṇī Ingredients): curds, sweet lime, sugar, cumin seeds, pepper, wet ginger, dry ginger, camphor, dry ginger extract, jujube (badara) and water.
(Cooking instructions): Sweet lime, sugar, cumin seeds, pepper, wet ginger, dry ginger, camphor and water must be allowed to stay overnight in curds. Equal quantities of all the liquid ingredients along with an equal measure of jujube (badara) and the liquid extract of dry ginger must be added to it. This is allowed to fall through a clean cloth to form candrāmṛtasrāviṇī.
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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Full-text: Candramrita, Chandramritasravini, Shikharini.
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