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Medovaha Srotas

KeywordMedovaha Srotas
TypeS.
Etymology/ Definitionमेदोवहानां स्रोतसां वृक्कौ मूलं वपावहनं च । च. वि. ५ मेदोवहे द्वे, तयोर्मूलं कटी वृक्कौ च, तत्र विद्धस्य स्वेदागमनं स्निग्धाङ्गता तालुशोष: स्थूलशोफता पिपासा च । सु. शा. ९/१२
ReferenceS.Sha.9/12, C.Vi.5/8
Literary MeaningMeda means fat ( M. W .)
Implied MeaningChannel carrying Aahaara Rasa for nutrition of Medas Dhaatu .
ElaborationThis channel is responsible to carry Aahaara Rasa for nutrition of Medas Dhaatu .
Moolasthaana ( origin of the channel ) – Kat`ee, Vrikka
Causes of vitiation – Avyaayaama, Divaasvaapa, Medya Sevana, Vaarun`ee Ati Sevana
Viddha Lakshan`a 
( symptoms of derangement ) – Svedaagamana, Snigdhaangataa, Taalus`hosha, Sthoola S`hophataa, Pipaasaa
Contemporary ColloquialFat

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