Changes

3 bytes removed ,  03:26, 6 March 2019
no edit summary
Line 2,912: Line 2,912:  
madAtyayacikitsitaM nAma caturviMsho~adhyAyaH ||24||
 
madAtyayacikitsitaM nAma caturviMsho~adhyAyaH ||24||
   −
This concludes the 24th chapter named as ''madatyaya'', written by Agnivesha and commented by Charaka.[24]
+
This concludes the 24th chapter named as ''madatyaya'', written by Agnivesha and commented by Charak.[24]
    
=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
 
=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
Line 2,939: Line 2,939:  
''Sura'', is the liquor prepared with ''shalidhanya'' which is nutritionally superior type of rice grain. ''Sura'', if consumed as per the standard directives of limited consumption, leads to pleasure; otherwise it leads to the undesirable conditions like hangover, intoxication and the state of unconsciousness.
 
''Sura'', is the liquor prepared with ''shalidhanya'' which is nutritionally superior type of rice grain. ''Sura'', if consumed as per the standard directives of limited consumption, leads to pleasure; otherwise it leads to the undesirable conditions like hangover, intoxication and the state of unconsciousness.
   −
Depending upon the methods of preparation followed alcoholic drinks are of different types like ''sura, madhu'' and ''maitreya''. The term ''sautramani'' has two meanings in different contexts, the former emphasizes the use of alcohol for the purpose of oblation, while the later as sacrificial ''soma''<ref>Charaka Samhita; Chaukhamba, Bhagwan Das, R K Sharma</ref>.  
+
Depending upon the methods of preparation followed alcoholic drinks are of different types like ''sura, madhu'' and ''maitreya''. The term ''sautramani'' has two meanings in different contexts, the former emphasizes the use of alcohol for the purpose of oblation, while the later as sacrificial ''soma''<ref>Charak Samhita; Chaukhamba, Bhagwan Das, R K Sharma</ref>.  
    
The advice to use utensils made up of gold and silver for serving liquor is due to their property of being highly non-reactive. In present era metals have been replaced by glass, which is also an inert substance to serve liquor. The principle is to serve liquor in utensils made up of inert substances.
 
The advice to use utensils made up of gold and silver for serving liquor is due to their property of being highly non-reactive. In present era metals have been replaced by glass, which is also an inert substance to serve liquor. The principle is to serve liquor in utensils made up of inert substances.
Line 3,209: Line 3,209:  
|-
 
|-
 
!scope = "col"|Verse No.
 
!scope = "col"|Verse No.
!scope = "col"|Name as per Charaka
+
!scope = "col"|Name as per Charak
 
!scope = "col"|Latin Name
 
!scope = "col"|Latin Name
 
!scope = "col"|Useful part
 
!scope = "col"|Useful part