The document defines and provides synonyms for the terms "Sharira" and "Kriya" in Ayurveda. It states that Sharira refers to the living body composed of the panchamahabhutas in which life resides. Kriya refers to any act or function, physical or psychological, related to the living body. It then describes the three doshas - Vata, Pitta, and Kapha that affect the physical body, and the two mental doshas of Rajas and Tamas. Finally, it outlines the relationships between the tridoshas, panchmahabhutas, and trigunas.
Dr. Shridhar Savadatti introduces the presentation outlining the meanings of 'Shareera' and 'Kriya', and their relevance in Ayurveda.
Details on 'Shareera', its definitions, and synonyms, emphasizing the body as a combination of panchamahabhuta elements and its coherence.
Explains the term 'Kriya' which relates to actions or functions within living bodies, emphasizing both physical and psychological aspects.
Outlines the importance of maintaining balance ('samyoga') and defines various terms related to actions in Ayurveda.
Describes the concept of Dosha, its classifications into physical and mental aspects, emphasizing their impact on health.Discusses the interconnections among Dosha, Triguna, and Panchamahabhuta, differentiating their roles and properties in Ayurveda.
SHARIRA
DR Shridhar Savadatti
AssociateProfessor and HOD
Department Of Kriya Shareeera
Shri Shivayogeeshwara Rural
Ayurvedic Medical College and
Hospital, Inchal
Belagavi
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Contents
• Definition andSynonyms of term Shareera
• Definition and Synonyms of term Kriya
• Definition ( Nirukti) of Dosha
• Classification of Dosha
• Mutual relationship between triguna,
tridosha and panchamahabhuta
Definition of shareera:
• शीर्यते अनेन इतत शरीरम ॥
(शब्दस्तोममहातनति)
The शरीरis an entity that is continuously in a
process of deterioration.
• दोष िातु मलमुलं तह शरररम् ॥ (su.su 15)
शरीर is a homogenous conglomeration
of दोष िातु and मल
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शरीरं नाम चेतनाधिष्टानभूतंपंचमहाभूतधिकार्
समुदायात्मकम समयोगिाधह ।
च.शा 6/4
चेतना mean life
अतिष्ठान placement
तिकार produced from
समुदार्ात्मक
ं to remain collected together
समर्ोगिातह observation of coordination
between different body constitients
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• Sharira isname given to a body composed of
panchamahabhuta in which life abides. Living
body comprises of various structures produced
by panchamahabhuta which only trend to stay
together but also maintain coordination with
each other to keep constant internal
enivornment .
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शरीरं च दोषिातुमलसमुदार्:। अ.सं.सू. १
Grouping dosa- dhatu- mala together is called sarira
शीययते रोगादीनां यत तत शरीर ।
The diseases deteriorate sarira
चीयते अनेन इधत काय: ।
The one , which is nourished is sarira.
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Synyonms of sharir
Kaleveramto comprise in the shukra
Gatram To go or to move
Vapuh To plant , to cultivate
Samhananam To compact, to compact the
panchamahabhuta in the matter
Vigrahah To get attacked by various disease
Kaya To build or get norished by food material
Deha To grow , to develop
Murti To become responsible for unconscious status
Tanu To perform , to do
Sarira The one which deteriorates,undergoes
catabolic changes is called sarira
Kulam When generations together are living in same
place
• Meaning ofkriya
One who has accomplished any act.
One who has fulfilled his duty.
व्युत्पति (Derivation) :
तिर्ा :- क
ृ - भािे कश्चादौ िा र्थार्थं च !
(शब्दकल्पद्रुम)
Root verb in this word is “क
ृ ” meaning is to do
whether the act could be good or bad ; but any
‘doing’ is called तिर्ा .
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• Function, kriyaor karma is physical
as well as psychological so both
types of functions are related to
living body.
“ When all these function are related
to living body these function are
called SHAREERA KRIYA .”
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• According toAcharaya charak (c.su. 1/52)
samyoga that is to come together . Vibhaga
that is to go away from each other, or to
separate the things.
• Actual motion or movement responsible
for such samyoga and vibhaga is called
kriya.
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िातु साम्य तिर्ाचोक्ता तन्त्रस्य अस्य प्रर्ोजनम ।
च.सु. १/ ५३
Aim of formulating this science of Ayurveda
is to constantly maintain body
constituents in homeostatic condition.
Balance of DOSHA DHATU MALA in
requisite proportion with each other.
(C.vi.8/77)
• Pravrutti :the efforts for some target
• cheshta : motion or movement
• karya : what ought to be done
• kriya : doing
• karma : performance
• yatna / prayathna : to try, to attempt
• Karya samarambha : to start a deed