Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

pitta पित्त – pitta; bile; heat

substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

pitta; bile; heat

Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

pittá ·n. the bile.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive neuter

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pitta pitta, am, n. (etymology doubtful), bile, the bilious humor, one of the three humors of the body (the other two being vāta and kapha; it is especially secreted between the stomach and bowels, and thence flows through the liver, and distributes itself in the spleen, heart, eyes, and skin; its chief quality is heat); [cf. kūrma-p˚, go-p˚, rakta-p˚, paittika.]

Petersburger 1855 substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive neuter

pittá n. Galle AK. 2,6,2,13. TRIK. 2,6,17. H. 462. HALĀY. 2,450. su̱pa̱rṇo jā̱taḥ pràtha̱mastasya̱ tvaṃ pi̱ttamā̀sitha AV. 1,24,1. agnè pi̱ttama̱pāmàsi VS. 17,6. VS. 19,85. VS. 25,7. ŚAT. BR. 12,9,1,3. einer der drei humores des Körpers (mit vāta und kapha), der seinen Sitz zwischen Magen und Gedärm (āmāśaya und pakvāśaya) hat, ausserdem vorzugsweise in Leber, Milz, Herz, Auge und Haut zur Erscheinung kommt und besonders die Eigenschaft der Wärme hat. SUŚR. 1,77,3. fgg. SUŚR. 1,78,4. fgg. rāgapaktyojastejomedhoṣmakṛtpittaṃ pañcadhā pravibhaktamagnikarmaṇānugrahaṃ karoti SUŚR. 48,5. SUŚR. 20,8. pittaṃ śaradi nirharet SUŚR. 23,9. ˚vṛddhi SUŚR. 49,20. ˚śopha SUŚR. 131,16. ˚viṣa SUŚR. 2,258,4. SUŚR. 2,276,5. abhimanyostatastu ghoraṃ yuddhamavartata . śarīrasya yathā rājanvātapittakaphaistribhiḥ .. MBH. 6,3736. pittāttu darśanaṃ paktimauṣṇaṃ rūpaṃ prakāśatām (ātmā gṛhṇātyajaḥ) YĀJÑ. 3,77. pañca (añjalayaḥ) pittam YĀJÑ. 106. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 19,9. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 104,11. ˚prakṛti von galligem Temperament seiend BṚH. 2,8. pittodrecakairbhuktairjvalatpitto 'vahajjvaram RĀJA-TAR. 4,526. pittaṃ yadi śarkarayā śāmyati ko 'rthaḥ paṭolena PAÑCAT. I, 423. Spr. 775. — Vgl. kūrma˚, go˚, rakta˚, paittika.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

pitta vgl. māṃsapitta.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive neuter

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pittá n. Galle.

Apte 1890 substantive neuter

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pittaṃ Bile, one of the three humours 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 ophthalmia. — ariḥ N. of several plants lakṣa, varvara &c. — upahata a. affected by bile; paśyati pittopahataḥ śaśiśubhraṃ śaṃkhamapi pītaṃ K. P. 10. — koṣaḥ the gall-bladder. — kṣobhaḥ excess or derangement of the bilious humour. — gadin a. bilious, affected by bile — jvaraḥ a bilious fever. — prakṛti a. of a bilious or choleric temperament. — prakopaḥ excess and vitiation of the bilious humour. — raktaṃ plethora — vāyuḥ flatulence caused by the excess and vitiation of the bilious humour. — vidagdha a. impaired by bile. — śamana, -hara a. antibilious.

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

pittá n. Galle.

Burnouf 1866 substantive neuter

Original text · French · substantive neuter

pitta pitta n. bile. pittaghnī f. (han) ménisperme, bot. pittajvara m. fièvre bilieuse. pittala a. bilieux; jaune comme de la bile. — S. n. bronze. Le bhoja, arbre. — F. pillalā jussiæa repens, bot.

Occurrences in source texts (12)

GoS 2 occurrences
GoS 34–41: Sun, Sound and Cooling 1 occurrence

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GoS 81–88: Moon, Fluid and Union 1 occurrence

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HP 4 occurrences
HP 2.24-2.29: Dhauti and Basti 1 occurrence

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HP 2.57-2.59: Śītalī 1 occurrence

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HP 2.60-2.68: Bhastrikā 1 occurrence

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HP 3.87-3.93*7: Sahajolī and Amarolī 1 occurrence

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HTK 5 occurrences
HTK 10.0*1–5: Sītkā, Śītalī and Sūryabheda 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.9*2–11*1: Sītkā / Sītkārī and Śītalī 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.11*2–14*1: Bhastrikā: Breath like a bellows 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.14*2–17*1: Śītalī and Antaraṅgaka-kumbha 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.30–33*1: Nāḍī-viśudhy-ākhyaka-kumbha and Nāḍīśuddhi 1 occurrence

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SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 3.41-3.48: Atemkraft und Hindernisse 1 occurrence

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