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− | Now I shall expound upon the chapter on the “Diagnosis of ''Jwara'' (Fever).” | + | Now I shall expound the chapter on "Diagnosis of Jwara (Fever)". |
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| Thus said Lord Atreya. [1-2] | | Thus said Lord Atreya. [1-2] |
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| === Principles of knowledge of disease === | | === Principles of knowledge of disease === |
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− | ==== Synonyms of Nidana (causative factors) and its types ==== | + | ==== Synonyms of [[Nidana]] (causative factors) and its types ==== |
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− | Hetu, nimitta, ayatana, karta, karana, pratyaya and samutthana are synonyms of nidana (causative factors). ''Nidana'' could be of three types: | + | *[[Hetu]], [[nimitta]], [[ayatana]], [[karta]], [[karana]], [[pratyaya]] and [[samutthana]] are synonyms of [[nidana]] (causative factors). |
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− | #''Asatmyendriyarthasamyoga'' (unsuitable contact of sense organs with their objects) | + | [[Nidana]] is of three types: |
− | #''Pragyaparadha'' (intellectual errors or knowingly engaging in harmful activities), and | + | |
− | #''Kala'' (time, seasonal, temporal factors). [3] | + | # Asatmyendriyarthasamyoga (unsuitable contact of sense organs with their objects) |
| + | # Pragyaparadha (intellectual errors or knowingly engaging in harmful activities), and |
| + | # Kala (time, seasonal, temporal factors). [3] |
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| ==== Types of diseases ==== | | ==== Types of diseases ==== |
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− | (Physical) diseases caused are of three types, viz., ''agneya'' (''pitta''-predominant diseases), ''saumya'' (''kapha''-predominant diseases) and ''vayavya'' (''vata''-predominant diseases). Others (mental) are of two types viz. ''rajas'' and ''tamas''. [4] | + | (Somatic) diseases caused are of three types, viz. |
| + | #Agneya ([[pitta]] [[dosha]]dominant diseases) |
| + | #Saumya ([[kapha]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases) |
| + | #Vayavya ([[vata]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases). |
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| + | Others (psychic) are of two types viz. |
| + | #Rajas([[Rajas]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases) |
| + | #Tamas ([[Tamas]] [[dosha]] dominant diseases). [4] |
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| ==== Synonyms of disease ==== | | ==== Synonyms of disease ==== |
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− | ''Vyadhi, amaya, gada, atanka, yakshma, jwara, vikara'' and ''roga'' are synonyms of disease. [5]
| + | Vyadhi, amaya, gada, atanka, yakshma, jwara, vikara and roga are synonyms of disease. [5] |
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| ==== Means for knowledge of disease ==== | | ==== Means for knowledge of disease ==== |