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Mamsa literally means meat or flesh. Mamsa dhatu is a body component similar to muscular tissue. | ''Mamsa'' literally means meat or flesh. ''Mamsa dhatu'' is a body component similar to muscular tissue. Its important function is ''lepana'' (to cover body). It provides covering above the skeleton. (SAT-B.433)<ref>Available from http://namstp.ayush.gov.in/#/sat</ref> | ||
As the name suggests, it is a bulky tissue and denotes status of nutrition. Due to its solid state, it provides proper size, shape and dimension to body. | As the name suggests, it is a bulky tissue and denotes status of nutrition. Due to its solid state, it provides proper size, shape and dimension to body. | ||
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==Synonyms: == | ==Synonyms: == | ||
Pishita: Found to be separated in single-single fibers (Vibhakta | '''''Pishita''''': Found to be separated in single-single fibers (''Vibhakta'' in ''Peshi svaroopa'') | ||
Kravya :Looks aggressive, fearful just be seeing it (Kuyate anen iti kravyam) | '''''Kravya''''' :Looks aggressive, fearful just be seeing it (''Kuyate anen iti kravyam'') | ||
Palala: Wrapped throughout body and having functional potential. (Kriya samarthyavaan) | '''''Palala''''': Wrapped throughout body and having functional potential. (''Kriya samarthyavaan'') | ||
Amisha : Creates greed to achieve it or have it. | '''''Amisha''''' : Creates greed to achieve it or have it. | ||
Tarasa :Which is responsible for strength within the body (Bala) | '''''Tarasa''''' :Which is responsible for strength within the body (''Bala'') | ||
Rakta teja, | '''''Rakta teja, Raktodbhava''''' : Originated and developed from previous Rakta dhatu | ||
Medaskrut : Involved in origin and development of next dhatu – Meda | '''''Medaskrut''''' : Involved in origin and development of next dhatu – Meda | ||
==Meanings in different contexts: == | ==Meanings in different contexts: == | ||