Difference between revisions of "Nidana"

From Charak Samhita
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 4: Line 4:
 
|keywords=Nidana, Nidana meaning, Nidana in ayurveda, Nidana defination, Ayatana, Ayatana ayurveda, Nidana types, Nidana Synonyms
 
|keywords=Nidana, Nidana meaning, Nidana in ayurveda, Nidana defination, Ayatana, Ayatana ayurveda, Nidana types, Nidana Synonyms
 
|description=The broad meaning of Nidana includes diagnosis and knowledge of disease
 
|description=The broad meaning of Nidana includes diagnosis and knowledge of disease
|image=http://www.carakasamhitaonline.com/mediawiki-1.32.1/resources/assets/ogimgs.jpg
+
|image=http://www.carakasamhitaonline.com/resources/assets/ogimgs.jpg
 
|image_alt=carak samhita
 
|image_alt=carak samhita
 
|type=article
 
|type=article
 
}}
 
}}
 
+
<p style='text-align:justify;'>It means causative factor. The broad meaning of Nidana includes diagnosis and knowledge of disease. The section [[Nidana Sthana]] deals with knowledge of disease in detail. </p>
It means causative factor. The broad meaning of Nidana includes diagnosis and knowledge of disease. The section [[Nidana Sthana]] deals with knowledge of disease in detail.
 
  
 
==Synonyms==
 
==Synonyms==

Latest revision as of 13:00, 6 March 2023

It means causative factor. The broad meaning of Nidana includes diagnosis and knowledge of disease. The section Nidana Sthana deals with knowledge of disease in detail.

Synonyms

  • Hetu - purpose ,reason, intention
  • nimitta-shakuna(omen or prognostic), instrumental or efficient cause, target, indication
  • ayatana-means the site which provide shelter.
  • karta -perpetrator; that which act as cause of disease
  • karana-fundamental cause
  • pratyaya-cause used in terms of faith also
  • samutthana- the origin of disease

Types

Nidana is of three types:

  1. Asatmyendriyarthasamyoga (unsuitable contact of sense organs with their objects)
  2. Pragyaparadha (intellectual errors or knowingly engaging in harmful activities), and
  3. Kala (time, seasonal, temporal factors).

More information

Jwara Nidana