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abhyanga

abhyanga noun: a form of Ayurvedic medicine that involves massage of the body with warm oil.

Noun

abhyanga (uncountable)

  1. A form of Ayurvedic medicine that involves massage of the body with warm oil.

abhyanga meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada and Sanskrit

abhyanga in Hindi

Ayurvedic massage with warm oil
अभ्यंग abhyaṅg

abhyanga in Marathi

abhyanga
अभ्यंग abhyaṅga

abhyanga in Kannada

Ayurvedic massage with warm oil
ಅಭ್ಯಂಗ abhyaṅga

abhyanga in Sanskrit

Ayurvedic massage with warm oil
अभ्यङ्ग abhyaṅga

Origin of abhyanga

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अभ्यङ्ग (abhyaṅga).

Questions about abhyanga

What does abhyanga mean?
Abhyanga means a form of Ayurvedic medicine that involves massage of the body with warm oil.
What is abhyanga in Hindi?
Abhyanga in Hindi is अभ्यंग (abhyaṅg). See Abhyanga meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is abhyanga?
Abhyanga is a noun.

Words near abhyanga in the dictionary

  1. Abhramu
  2. abhuman
  3. abhumans
  4. abhurite
  5. abhurites
  6. abhyanga
  7. abhyangha
  8. abhydrolase
  9. abhymenial
  10. Abhyuday
  11. ABI

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Adapted from Wiktionary: abhyanga (page history and authors); अभ्यंग (Marathi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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