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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry औषध

  1. औषधauṣadhaa.(-धी f.) [औषधि-अण्] Consisting of herbs.

    (-धी Feminine) औषधि-अण् Consisting of herbs.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -धम्

      1. A herb; herbs taken collectively.
      2. A medicament, medicinal drug, medicine in general.
      3. A vessel for herbs.
      4. A mineral.
      5. Name of Viṣṇu.
      6. Counter-action, prevention; अतिक्रुधं निषधमनौषधं जनः Śi.17.7.
    • -पेषकः One who grinds or pounds medicaments.

    In the Gita9·16

    अहं क्रतुरहं यज्ञः स्वधाहमहमौषधम् ।

    ahaṁ kraturahaṁ yajñaḥ svadhāhamahamauṣadham, — I the ritual action, I the sacrifice, I the food-oblation, I the fire-giving herb, the mantra I, I also the butter, I the flame, the offering I. 9·16
    • औषधम्auṣadhamnominative singular of the neuter noun auṣadha (a medicinal herb).

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Part 2 of 2 औपवाह्य – औष्ण्यम्All parts
  1. औ – औपवास्यम्
  2. औपवाह्य – औष्ण्यम्