| Keyword | Des`ha |
| Type | B.P. |
| Etymology/ Definition | देशस्त्वधिष्ठानम् । च.वि.८।७५ चक्रपाणि देशस्त्वधिष्ठानम् इति कार्यानुगुणोऽननुगुणो वा आधाररूपो देश: । च.वि.८।७५ भूमिदेहप्रभेदेन देशमाहुरिह द्विधा। जाङ्गलं वातभूयिष्ठमनूपं तु कफोल्बणम् अ. हृ.१।२३ |
| Reference | C.Vi. 8/75 |
| Literary Meaning | M / W – Place or Region |
| Implied Meaning | 1. Two categories of place ( Des`ha ) are: A ) Bhoomi – land, geographical distribution B ) Aatura – ( patient / individual ) involved organ |
| Elaboration | A ) Land implies geographical territory, which as per environmental conditions is divided into three types: 1. Aanoopa – This is Kapha dominanat region 2. Jaangala – This is Vaata dominant region. 3. Saadhaaran`a B ) It is also referred to as Aatura ( patient ) It is the place ( body ) where pathological changes take place ( Vyaadhi Nirmitee ) |
| Synonyms | Bhoomi |
| Contemporary Colloquial | Geographical Distribution Site of affliction |
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