| Keyword | Aas`haya |
| Type | S. |
| Etymology/ Definition | आशय: अधिष्ठानम्। सु.सु.५/८ डल्हण |
| Reference | S.Sha.5/8 D`alhan`a, A.H.Sha.3/10 |
| Literary Meaning | M / W – g – place, bed, seat, place, any vessel of the body |
| Implied Meaning | These are the specific sites attributed to various body constituents such as Rakta, Vaayu, Garbha where they reside and act from. |
| Elaboration | These are anatomical structures that hold a specific body constituent like Rakta , Vaayu , Garbha ( foetus ) etc. The name is derived from the presence of that particular constituent. These are different from Srotasa ( body channels ), Siraa, Dhamanee ( blood vessels ) etc . |
| Synonyms | Aadhaara |
| Contemporary Colloquial | Anatomical Structure |
| Antonym | Srotas |
Last updated on June 9th, 2021 at 07:07 am