Open AccessBIJA, BIJABHAGA AND BIJABHAGA-AVAYAVA ASSOCIATED WITH ANUVANSHIKI
Author(s) -
Mohini Mohini,
Sanjay Kumar Yadav,
Sunita Kumari
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international ayurvedic medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5091
DOI - 10.46607/iamj1309062021
Subject(s) - inheritance (genetic algorithm) , human life , biology , disease , genealogy , genetics , evolutionary biology , history , medicine , philosophy , gene , humanity , theology , pathology
Ayurveda is one of the most ancient life sciences it is mentioned by acharyas that it is more ancient than man because it came earlier to earth. Being a life science there is description of how life came to origin, how to live life along with the description of various diseases under various disciplines. Here by Acharya Charak and Vriddha Vagbhatta- Bija, Bijabhaga and Bijabhaga-avayava is mention as three basic components of genetics, which are responsible for inheritance of various characteristics as well as for various diseases. The human genome project started in 1990 had aimed to identified human genetic coding of DNA, so that disease associated with genetic mutation or deletion can be prevented in their acute stage like cancer, leprosy, thalassemia, etc. In the same manner Acharyas also mention various diseases associated with bija, bijabhaga, bijabhaga-avayava dusti and transferred to next progeny. In this article we highlighted over the genetic defect of Secondary sexual development.Keywords: Bija, Bijabhaga, Bijabhaga-avayava, dusti, Shukra, Shonita, etc.