| Keyword | S`hukra |
| Type | S. |
| Etymology/ Definition | तस्मान्मज्ज्ञस्तु यः स्नेहः शुक्रं संजायते ततः /च.चि.१५/३२ |
| Reference | C.Chi.15/32, C.Su.28/4, A.H.Su.1/13, A.H.Su.1/13, S.Su.14/18, A.H.Su.11/20, A.H.Sha.3/80 |
| Literary Meaning | Semen |
| Implied Meaning | It is the reproductive and regenerative tissue and is present all over the body . |
| Elaboration | This is the ultimate tissue to evolve in the chain of Dhaatu _ s and since it has undergone a number of Agni actions it is especially devoid of waste product and it almost singly generates Ojas . It has two – fold actions viz . one is reproduction and the other is regeneration of worn out tissues . In males it is responsible for the sperm and in females it is responsible for other regenerative functions and in both sexes it is also responsible for happiness , courage , affection , mild and pleasant disposition etc . Due to the vitiation of S ` hukra Dhaatu the following symptoms develop : depressed state of mind , less sterility , abnormal function of reproduction . Vitiation of S ` hukra is responsible for depression , infertility , impotence , immune compromised state and Ojas depletion . |
| Synonyms | Purusha Beeja |
| Contemporary Colloquial | Reproductive tissue , Semen |
Last updated on June 16th, 2021 at 11:47 am