pittaṃ

Dictionary meanings for pittaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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pittaṃ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bile, one of the three hu- mours of the body (the other two being vāta and kapa). pittaṃ yadi śarkarayā śāmyati korthaḥ paṭolena Pt. 1. 378. Comp. atī raḥ a bilious form of diarrhœa. abhiṣyadaḥ a bilious form of ophthaimia. ariḥ N. of several plants lakṣa, varvara &c. upahata a. affected by bile; paśyati pittopahataḥ śaśiśubhraṃ śaṃkhamapi pītaṃ K. P. 10. ko- ṣaḥ the gall-bladder. kṣobhaḥ excess or...

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