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=== Metabolic byproducts (Upadhatu) ===
=== Metabolic byproducts (Upadhatu) ===
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[[Ojas]] is considered as the metabolic byproduct (upadhatu) of shukra.[Sharangadhara Sam. Purvakhanda chapter 5]
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[[Ojas]] is considered as the metabolic byproduct (upadhatu) of shukra.[Sha. Sa. Purvakhanda chapter 5]
Other scholars opine that as shukra is the essence of all [[dhatu]], there is no metabolic byproduct or waste formed during its formation.
Other scholars opine that as shukra is the essence of all [[dhatu]], there is no metabolic byproduct or waste formed during its formation.