Keyword | Svedavaha Srotas |
Type | S. |
Etymology/ Definition | स्वेदवहानां स्रोतसां मेदो मूलं लोमकूपाश्च, प्रदुननां तु खल्वेषामिदं विशेषविज्ञानं भवति; तद्यथा– अस्वेदनमतिस्वेदनं पारुष्यमतिक्ष्णतामङ्गस्य परिदाहं लोमहर्षं च दृष्ट्वा स्वेदवहान्यस्य स्रोतांसि प्रदुष्टानीति विद्यात् । च. वि. ५ |
Reference | C.Vi.5 |
Literary Meaning | Sveda means perspiring, sweat, perspiration. ( M. W .) |
Implied Meaning | Channel for carrying sweat |
Elaboration | This channel comprises of Medo Dhaatu and small openings on the skin. Moolasthaana – ( origin of the channel ) Medas, RomaKoopa Causes of Vitiation – Vyaayaama, Ati Santaapa, S`heeta – Ushn`a, Krama Sevana, Krodha, S`hoka, Bhaya . Symptoms of Vitiation – Asveda, Atisveda, Paarushya, Anga Ati S`hlakshan`ataa, Paridaaha, Lomaharsha. Vitiation of this Srotas should be treated like Jvara . |
Synonyms | Gharma |
Contemporary Colloquial | Sweat |
Last updated on June 17th, 2021 at 10:13 am