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== Location ==
== Location ==
The jatharagni is located in the the gastrointestinal tract (koshtha). The lower part of the stomach and duodenum (grahani) is the main site where the initial digestive process occurs. [Cha.Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/56-57], [Su.Sa.Sutra Sthana 21/10], [A.Hr.Sharira Sthana 3/50] The bhutagni mainly works in the liver and hepato-biliary system. Dhatvagni are located and work at their respective abodes of body tissues.
The jatharagni is located in the the gastrointestinal tract (koshtha). The lower part of the stomach and duodenum (grahani) is the main site where the initial digestive process occurs. [Cha.Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/56-57], [Su.Sa.Sutra Sthana 21/10], [A.Hr.Sharira Sthana 3/50] Pittadhara kala (a layer responsible for [[pitta dosha]]) is responsible for the digestion of the gross components of the food in the body resembles the seat of jatharagni. [Su.Sa. Sharira Sthana 4/18-19]. Nabhi (umbilicus) is the site of flame (jyoti sthana) or specialized seat of the agni in the abdominal region. [Su.Sa. Sharira Sthana 4/57] Jatharagni has similar character with pittoshma, which is the eminent component for digestion and situated in solar circle (surya mandala) in umbilicus.[Bhela Samhita]
The [[bhutagni]] mainly works in the liver and hepato-biliary system. [[Dhatvagni]] are located and work at their respective abodes of body tissues.
== Properties ==
== Properties ==