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Sara

KeywordSara
TypeD.G.
Etymology/ Definition सरो अनुलोमनः प्रोक्तः । सु.सू.४६।५२२
ReferenceA.H.Su.1/18, A.H.Su.1/11Arundatta,
S.Su.46/522
Literary MeaningM / W – Purgative, laxative, going, moving, motion
Implied MeaningThis attribute spreads along its channels because of its fluidity. Pitta Dosha possesses this attribute.
ElaborationThis attribute has the capacity of Preran`a . The spreading activity and capacity to initiate movement of Jala Mahaabhoota are due to Sara attribute. Its counterpart is the Chala attribute of Vaata .
Dravya having this attribute provide momentum to Pitta Kapha and Mala ( waste products ).
In Atisaara ( diarrhoea ) this Sara attribute of Pitta in combination with enhanced Drava attribute, cause liquefaction of faeces and watery loose motions.
SynonymsAnulomana
AntonymSthira

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