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[Su.Sa. Nidana Sthana 1/1]<ref name= Susruta> Sushruta. Sushruta Samhita. Edited by Jadavaji Trikamji Aacharya. 8th ed. Varanasi: Chaukhambha Orientalia;2005.</ref>
[Su.Sa. Nidana Sthana 1/1]<ref name= Susruta> Sushruta. Sushruta Samhita. Edited by Jadavaji Trikamji Aacharya. 8th ed. Varanasi: Chaukhambha Orientalia;2005.</ref>


===Two-fold classification===
'''Two-fold classification'''


There are two types:
There are two types:
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1. General features (samanya rupa): These are the general clinical features of the disease. For example, feverishness (santapa) is a prevailing clinical feature of fever ([[jwara]]); loose, watery stool (atisarana) is a general clinical feature of diarrhoea (atisara).
1. General features (samanya rupa): These are the general clinical features of the disease. For example, feverishness (santapa) is a prevailing clinical feature of fever ([[jwara]]); loose, watery stool (atisarana) is a general clinical feature of diarrhoea (atisara).


2. Specific features (vishistha rupa): These are the special clinical features of the disease. These indicate the specificity of the pathology. It is representative of the sub-variant of a disease occurring. The clinical features of [[vata]] dominant [[jwara]], [[pitta]] dominant [[jwara]], [[kapha]] dominant [[jvara]] etc. are specific features. [Su.Sa. Nidana Sthana 1/1]<ref name=Susruta/>
2. Specific features (vishistha rupa): These are the special clinical features of the disease. These indicate the specificity of the pathology. It is representative of the sub-variant of a disease occurring. The clinical features of [[vata]] dominant [[jwara]], [[pitta]] dominant [[jwara]], [[kapha]] dominant [[jwara]] etc. are specific features. [Su.Sa. Nidana Sthana 1/1]<ref name=Susruta/>


===Two-fold classification===
===Two-fold classification===