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=== Glossary ===
 
=== Glossary ===
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1. Ritukala – Fertile period after menstruation. The best period in menstrual cycle in which chances of fertilization is maximum.  
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#''Ritukala'' – Fertile period after menstruation. The best period in menstrual cycle in which chances of fertilization is maximum.  
2.Garbhakarabhavas – Procreative factors for fetus. Factors responsible for formation and development of the fetus.
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#''Garbhakarabhavas'' – Procreative factors for fetus. Factors responsible for formation and development of the fetus.
3. Mahati – Big, In detail  
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#''Mahati'' – Big, In detail  
4. Garbhavkranti - Embryogeneis and development of fetus. The physiological process of union of sperm and ovum followed by growth and development of fetus throughout nine months.
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#''Garbhavakranti'' - Embryogeneis and development of fetus. The physiological process of union of sperm and ovum followed by growth and development of fetus throughout nine months.
5. Garbhini¬- Pregnant female. After conception the female is termed as Garbhini.
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#''Garbhini''¬- Pregnant female. After conception the female is termed as ''Garbhini''.
6. Garbhopghatkarbhava – Factors likely to harm the fetus.  
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#''Garbhopghatkarbhava'' – Factors likely to harm the fetus.  
7. Dauhridam – Desires of pregnant woman. A stage in pregnancy in which desires of baby are expressed through maternal cravings.
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#''Dauhridam'' – Desires of pregnant woman. A stage in pregnancy in which desires of baby are expressed through maternal cravings.
8. Dauhradini / Dauhrida  - The term literally means lady with  dual hearts one of herself and other of the baby.  
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#''Dauhradini'' / ''Dauhrida'' - The term literally means lady with  dual hearts one of herself and other of the baby.  
9.  Labdhagarbha – A lady who has achieved conception.  
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#''Labdhagarbha'' – A lady who has achieved conception.  
10. Vandhya – Female sterility. Absolute inability to conceive along with presence or absence of secondary sexual characteristics.An congenital condition according to Charaka
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#''Vandhya'' – Female sterility. Absolute inability to conceive along with presence or absence of secondary sexual characteristics. An congenital condition according to Charaka
11. Varta - Congenital anomalies of female in which she lacks feminine characteristics.  
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#''Varta'' - Congenital anomalies of female in which she lacks feminine characteristics.  
12. Upasneha – Attracting moisture. Hygroscopic. A pathway for fetal nourishment.
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#''Upasneha'' – Attracting moisture. Hygroscopic. A pathway for fetal nourishment.
13. Upasweda – Body heat. Required for cell multiplication and survival.
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#''Upasweda'' – Body heat. Required for cell multiplication and survival.
14. Garbhavriddhi – Fetal growth and development  
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#''Garbhavriddhi'' – Fetal growth and development  
15.  Beeja - Ovum or sperm, Male or female gamete
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#''Beeja'' - Ovum or sperm, Male or female gamete
16. Beejabhaga – Chromosomes present in gametes
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#''Beejabhaga'' – Chromosomes present in gametes
17. Beejabhagavayava - Genes
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#''Beejabhagavayava'' - Genes
18. Beejadosha  - Defective ovum leading to various congenital anomalies in fetus.
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#''Beejadosha'' - Defective ovum leading to various congenital anomalies in fetus.
19. Putipraja  - Putrified fetus. Can be termed as Intrauterine fetal death  
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#''Putipraja'' - Putrified fetus. Can be termed as Intrauterine fetal death  
20.  Satvika  - One of the three psychological traits.
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#''Satvika'' - One of the three psychological traits.
21. Rajasika- One of the three psychological traits.
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#''Rajasika''- One of the three psychological traits.
22. Tamasika - One of the three psychological traits.
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#''Tamasika'' - One of the three psychological traits.
23. Kukshi¬ - Abdomen. Here with reference to the context Kukshi refers to Uterus.   
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#''Kukshi''¬ - Abdomen. Here with reference to the context, ''kukshi'' refers to uterus.   
24. Ritumati– The female in the best suitable period of conception i.e. after completion of menstruation till further 12 nights.   
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#''Ritumati''– The female in the best suitable period of conception i.e. after completion of menstruation till further 12 nights.   
25. Raja – Menstruation, Menstrual blood
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#''Raja'' – Menstruation, Menstrual blood
26. Samudaya  - Collection, aggregation  
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#''Samudaya'' - Collection, aggregation  
27. Khetbhuta – Which looks like mucus  
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#''Khetbhuta'' – Which looks like mucus  
28. Klaibya – cowardice  
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#''Klaibya'' – cowardice  
29. Bhirtuva – timidy, fearfulness  
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#''Bhirtuva'' – timidy, fearfulness  
30. Avaisharadhyam – Lack of confidence, lack of skill  
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#''Avaisharadhyam'' – Lack of confidence, lack of skill  
31. Moha – ignorance, delusion, foolishness  
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#''Moha'' – ignorance, delusion, foolishness  
32. Anavasthana – unstable, fickle minded  
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#''Anavasthana'' – unstable, fickle minded  
33. Adhogurutvam – heaviness in the lower part of the body
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#''Adhogurutvam'' – heaviness in the lower part of the body
34. Asahanam – not tolerating  
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#''Asahanam'' – not tolerating  
35. Mardavam – softness
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#''Mardavam'' – softness
36  Shaithilyam – Laxity  
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#''Shaithilyam'' – Laxity  
37.  Dauhrida Vimanana – Refusal of desires, Denial of desires  
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#''Dauhrida Vimanana'' – Refusal of desires, Denial of desires  
38. Stana - Breast
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#Stana - Breast
39. Stanamandala – Areola  
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#Stanamandala – Areola  
40. Stanaostha / Stanachuchuk – Nipples  
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#Stanaostha / Stanachuchuk – Nipples  
41. Oja – Oja is a Sanskrit word which literally means "vigor". According to the principles of Ayurveda, it is the essential energy of the body which can be equated with the "fluid of life," but its existence has not been proven in any way.  
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#Oja – Oja is a Sanskrit word which literally means "vigor". According to the principles of Ayurveda, it is the essential energy of the body which can be equated with the "fluid of life," but its existence has not been proven in any way.  
43. Prasavakala - Time of labour, Date of Delivery  
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#Prasavakala - Time of labour, Date of Delivery  
44. Bhava Sampad - Excellence of  factors
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#Bhava Sampad - Excellence of  factors
45. Vritta  - Lifestyle  
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#Vritta  - Lifestyle  
46. Trinaputrika – Congenital anomalies of male which lacks masculine characteristics.  
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#Trinaputrika – Congenital anomalies of male which lacks masculine characteristics.  
47. Prakriti – Nature, constitution
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#Prakriti – Nature, constitution
48. Pathya – Digestible, wholesome, suitable
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#Pathya – Digestible, wholesome, suitable
49. Apathya – Unsuitable, unwholesome  
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#Apathya – Unsuitable, unwholesome  
50. Asatmya – unwholesome  
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#Asatmya – unwholesome  
51. Bala – Strength, stamina  
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#Bala – Strength, stamina  
52. Avastha – State, condition
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#Avastha – State, condition
53. Kala – Season, era, time  
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#Kala – Season, era, time  
54. Muhurmuhu – Again and again, repeatedly  
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#Muhurmuhu – Again and again, repeatedly  
55. Satmya – Constitution, habituation , wholesomeness
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#Satmya – Constitution, habituation , wholesomeness
56. Sattva – Mental attitude  
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#Sattva – Mental attitude  
57. Sahaja – Congenital factor for disease  
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#Sahaja – Congenital factor for disease  
58. Vyayama – Exercise
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#Vyayama – Exercise
59. Vyavaya – Sexual intercourse
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#Vyavaya – Sexual intercourse