Pinus longifolia: 1 definition
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Pinus longifolia 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.
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Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: Asian Agri-History: Paśu Āyurvēda (Veterinary Medicine) in GaruḍapurāṇaPinus longifolia (is Sanskrit: sarala) is used in the protection rites of Horses (Aśvarakṣaṇa), according to Āyurveda sections in the Garuḍapurāṇa.—For the Rakṣa (protection) Revanta-pūjā, (worship of God Revanta) homa (sacrificial offerings) and dvija-bhojana (feeding of Brahmins) should be performed in favor of the horse. And a compound made up of following drugs should be tied round the neck of the horse [e.g., Sarala (Pinus longifolia)] [...].
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 (+51): Dhupavriksha, Sarala, Pitadru, Maricapattraka, Kshirashirsha, Barhishtha, Pida, Padmadarshana, Pitavriksha, Ghritahva, Raktashirshaka, Rasahva, Shriveshta, Khalidruma, Payasa, Dhupanga, Dadhyahva, Lakshmiveshta, Rasangaka, Kshirahva.
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Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 17 - The Superintendent of Forest Produce < [Book 2 - The duties of Government Superintendents]
Chapter 4 - The Operation of a Siege < [Book 13 - Strategic Means to Capture a Fortress]
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Shukra Niti by Shukracharya (by Benoy Kumar Sarkar)
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XIV < [Anusasanika Parva]
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