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Tejo Mahabhuta (तेजो महाभूत)

TEJO NIRUPANA Tejas is one among Panchamahabhuta and it is the 3rd Karana dravya. The Tejo mahabhuta is formed from Vayu mahabhuta. Teja possesses Rupa and Sparsha with Samavayi relation. The Tejas possess the Sattva and Rajo guna predominantly. It is hot in touch, white (Shukla) in color, removes the darkness, and is produced while Vayu's motility is restricted. (the flame appears blue because of the presence of Prithvi particles in it). Tejas is responsible for Dravyapāka or Parivartan. Types of Agni It is of 2 types  Nitya, Anitya Anitya further divided into 3 types, they are :  Sharira: It is bright and present in Aditya loka.  Indriya: It is Chakshurindriya, responsible for visual perception (Rupa grahana) Vishaya.: It is of 4 types, they are : Bhauma - Produced from earth (jwālāmukhi) Divya - Produced from Divya srotas (Vidyut- electricity). Udarya - Exists in the abdomen for digestion (Jatharāgri) Akaraja -...

Vayu MahaBhuta (वायु महाभूत)

Dear learner, welcome to Sanskrit Gurukul. In this post, we will study Vayu mahabhuta (वायु महाभूत). This topic is part of Padarth Vigyan's notes, BAMS first-year course. In this third chapter, Dravya Nirupana, we have already covered the following topics: Related topics from the Ayurveda Darshana Nirupana Chapter Dravya (द्रव्य) Panchamahabhuta- पंचमहाभूत Akasha Mahabhuta (आकाश महाभूत) VAYU NIRUPANA Vayu is one among Panchamahabhuta and it is the 2nd Karana dravya. The Vayu mahabhuta is formed from Akasha mahabhuta . The word Vayu is derived from the word 'वा गतिगन्धनयोः' means it exerts motility and pressure. Vayu is unmanifested but the action can be experienced with Sparsha etc. It possesses the Rajo guna predominantly, hence can initiate the Manas. Vayu is considered the cause of existence, production, and destruction. Vata dosha is the prime factor among the Tridosha for controlling the body's physiologi...

Akasha Mahabhuta (आकाश महाभूत)

Topic: Akasha Mahabhuta (आकाश महाभूत) Subject: Padarth Vigyan Part-I Chapter: Dravya Nirupana Course: BAMS First year Dear learner, Welcome to Sanskrit Gurukul. In this post, we will study Akasha Mahabhuta. This topic is part of Padarth Vigyan's notes , BAMS first-year course. In this third chapter, Dravya Nirupana, we have already covered the following topics: Related topics from the Dravya nirupana Chapter Dravya (द्रव्य) Panchamahabhuta- पंचमहाभूत AKASHA NIRUPANA Origin : It originates from the Shabda Tanmatra Synonyms : Gagana, Akasha, Nabha, Nakshatra Loka, Divya Loka, and Vyoma. The word Akasha is derived from the dhathu. Means, that spread all over. (Sky-Space) Definition/Lakshana of Akasha Shabda (sound) is the Visheșha guna of Akasha. In the evolution of the creation, at first, Akasha is derived from Atma (supreme soul: 1st Karana dravya ) It predominantly possesses Sattva guna. It possesses Shabda with ...