Jwara Nidana: Difference between revisions
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Now I shall expound | Now I shall expound the chapter on "Diagnosis of Jwara (Fever)". | ||
Thus said Lord Atreya. [1-2] | Thus said Lord Atreya. [1-2] | ||
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=== Principles of knowledge of disease === | === Principles of knowledge of disease === | ||
==== Synonyms of Nidana (causative factors) and its types ==== | ==== Synonyms of [[Nidana]] (causative factors) and its types ==== | ||
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Hetu, nimitta, ayatana, karta, karana, pratyaya and samutthana are synonyms of nidana (causative factors). | *[[Hetu]], [[nimitta]], [[ayatana]], [[karta]], [[karana]], [[pratyaya]] and [[samutthana]] are synonyms of [[nidana]] (causative factors). | ||
# | [[Nidana]] is of three types: | ||
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# | # Asatmyendriyarthasamyoga (unsuitable contact of sense organs with their objects) | ||
# Pragyaparadha (intellectual errors or knowingly engaging in harmful activities), and | |||
# Kala (time, seasonal, temporal factors). [3] | |||
==== Types of diseases ==== | ==== Types of diseases ==== | ||
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( | (Somatic) diseases caused are of three types, viz. | ||
#Agneya ([[pitta]] [[dosha]]dominant diseases) | |||
#Saumya ([[kapha]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases) | |||
#Vayavya ([[vata]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases). | |||
Others (psychic) are of two types viz. | |||
#Rajas([[Rajas]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases) | |||
#Tamas ([[Tamas]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases). [4] | |||
==== Synonyms of disease ==== | ==== Synonyms of disease ==== | ||
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Vyadhi, amaya, gada, atanka, yakshma, jwara, vikara and roga are synonyms of disease. [5] | |||
==== Means for knowledge of disease ==== | ==== Means for knowledge of disease ==== | ||