हृद्रोग

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From हृद् (hṛd, heart) +‎ रोग (roga, disease, pain).

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हृद्रोग (hṛdrogá) stemm

  1. sorrow, grief, heart-ache
  2. heart disease; any disease affecting the heart
    Synonym: हृदयरोग (hṛdayaroga)
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.50.11:
      हृद्रोगं मम सूर्य हरिमाणं च नाशय ॥
      hṛdrogaṃ mama sūrya harimāṇaṃ ca nāśaya.
      O Sūrya remove my heart's disease, take from me this my yellow hue [jaundice].

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