| Keyword | Aayaama |
| Type | B.P. |
| Etymology/ Definition | आयामः – विस्तरणम् । च. नि. ३/७ चक्रपाणि |
| Reference | C.Ni.3/7, C.Vi.8/117 |
| Literary Meaning | M / W – stretching, extending, expansion, length ( either in space or time ), breadth ( in mensuration ) length, long |
| Implied Meaning | Aayaama is a linear measurement used to measure length of the body. This refers to the dilatation of affected organs. |
| Elaboration | Aayaama refers to length. Sometimes it is use to indicate the breadth too. This measurement is representing in terms of Angula in Ayurveda . A person who is having equal Aayaama and Vistaara is call as Sama Prakriti Purusha . |
| Synonyms | Vikaasa |
| Antonym | Sankocha |
Last updated on June 9th, 2021 at 08:21 am