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→Meanings in different contexts:
• [[Tridosha]]/ a particular [[dosha]]([[vata]],[[pitta]], [[kapha]]) [Cha. Sa. [[Vimana Sthana]] 8/122]
• [[Tridosha]]/ a particular [[dosha]]([[vata]],[[pitta]], [[kapha]]) [Cha. Sa. [[Vimana Sthana]] 8/122]
• [[Panchamahabhuta]](five elements) [Cha. Sa. [[Sutra sthana]] 8/122, Cha. Sa. [[Sharira sthana]] 4/10, Cha. Sa. [[Sharira sthana]] 8/15]
• [[Panchamahabhuta]](five elements) [Cha. Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 8/122, Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 4/10, Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 8/15]
• Denoting any bodily element/anatomical structure[Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 5/12]
• Denoting any bodily element/anatomical structure[Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 5/12]
• Chetana dhatu- denoting [[Atma]](soul) [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 2/32]
• Chetana dhatu- denoting [[Atma]](soul) [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 2/32]
• Beejarupa dhatu- denoting [[shukra]](sperm- containing the essence of all seven dhatu of man) [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira sthana]] 4/7,10]
• Beejarupa dhatu- denoting [[shukra]](sperm- containing the essence of all seven dhatu of man) [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 4/7,10]
• Pradhana dhatu- denoting [[shukra]](semen) [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa sthana]] 30/184]
• Pradhana dhatu- denoting [[shukra]](semen) [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/184]
• Dravarupa dhatu- denoting [[pitta]][Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa sthana]] 4/8]
• Dravarupa dhatu- denoting [[pitta]][Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/8]
• Apdhatu- denoting watery elements in body [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa sthana]] 22/11,13,21]
• Apdhatu- denoting watery elements in body [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 22/11,13,21]
• Dhatu term denoting [[vayu]][Cha. Sa.[[ Chikitsa sthana ]] 3/217]
• Dhatu term denoting [[vayu]][Cha. Sa.[[ Chikitsa Sthana ]] 3/217]
• Dhatu term denoting [[pitta]] [Cha. Sa. [[Vimana sthana]] 3/39]
• Dhatu term denoting [[pitta]] [Cha. Sa. [[Vimana Sthana]] 3/39]
• Dhatu term denoting any karyadravya (a product)[Cha. Sa. [[Sutra sthana]] 12/8]
• Dhatu term denoting any karyadravya (a product)[Cha. Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 12/8]
'''Seven dhatu'''
'''Seven dhatu'''
7. [[Shukra]]: reproductive fluids; semen
7. [[Shukra]]: reproductive fluids; semen
'''Tridhatu'''[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa sthana]] 3/73]
'''Tridhatu'''[Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/73]
1.[[Vata]]
1.[[Vata]]
3.[[Kapha]]
3.[[Kapha]]
'''Shad dhatu'''- the components of garbha(embryo) [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira sthana]] 1/16]
'''Shad dhatu'''- the components of garbha(embryo) [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 1/16]
It denotes the combination of [[akasha]], [[vayu]], [[Agni]], [[jala]], [[prithvi]](i.e. the five elements) and Atma(soul).
It denotes the combination of [[akasha]], [[vayu]], [[Agni]], [[jala]], [[prithvi]](i.e. the five elements) and Atma(soul).
'''Ashta dhatu''' –the components of [[prakriti]][Cha. Sa. [[Sharira sthana]] 1/17]
'''Ashta dhatu''' –the components of [[prakriti]][Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 1/17]
It consists of five mahabhutas (in their subtle form), ahamkara (ego),
It consists of five mahabhutas (in their subtle form), ahamkara (ego),
mahat (intellect) and avyakta (primordial element)
mahat (intellect) and avyakta (primordial element)
'''Chaturvimshati dhatu'''-24 components of [[purusha]][Cha. Sa. [[Sharira sthana]] 1/17]
'''Chaturvimshati dhatu'''-24 components of [[purusha]][Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 1/17]
[[Purusha]] comprises of twenty four dhatus, i.e. mind, ten indriyas (sensory and motor organs), five objects of sense organs and [[prakriti]] (consisting of eight dhatu).
[[Purusha]] comprises of twenty four dhatus, i.e. mind, ten indriyas (sensory and motor organs), five objects of sense organs and [[prakriti]] (consisting of eight dhatu).
Upadhatu (by products) and [[mala]](waste products) are also formed in this dhatu metabolic process.
Upadhatu (by products) and [[mala]](waste products) are also formed in this dhatu metabolic process.
Thus, each dhatu nourishes its next sequential dhatu.[Cha. Sa.[[ Chikitsa sthana ]] 8/39]
Thus, each dhatu nourishes its next sequential dhatu.[Cha. Sa.[[ Chikitsa Sthana ]] 8/39]
'''Functions of Dhatu'''
'''Functions of Dhatu'''
The other by-products are dhatu-mala or excretory products. They can get easily vitiated by pathogenic factors; hence they are termed as [[mala]].
The other by-products are dhatu-mala or excretory products. They can get easily vitiated by pathogenic factors; hence they are termed as [[mala]].
The following table gives information about upadhatu and [[mala]]. [Cha. Sa.[[Chikitsa sthana]] 15/17], [Cha.Sa. [[Chikitsa sthana]] 15/20]
The following table gives information about upadhatu and [[mala]]. [Cha. Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/17], [Cha.Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/20]
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{| class="wikitable"