Samhita
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Samhita
From the Sanskrit word saṃhitā
Example Sentences
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The Sanskrit text Sushruta Samhita, dated to the first millennium bc, discusses techniques for skin grafts and nose reconstruction.
From Nature
Samhita Mukhopadhyay, an editorial director for the online news and culture site Mic, had crafted a thoughtful essay about what the election of Hillary Clinton meant to feminism.
From Seattle Times
The hangover was first described more than 3,000 years ago in the Susruta Samhita, an Indian textbook on vedic medication.
From The Guardian
He carried with Himself the manuscripts of the Brahma Samhita and the Karnamrita like two precious jewels.
From Project Gutenberg
Like the other Vedas it is divided into Samhita, Brahmanas and Upanishads, representing the spiritual element and its magical and nationalistic development.
From Project Gutenberg
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