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The word ‘agni’ literally means ‘fire’.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, agni, Page 5</ref> The word meaning of ‘tejas’ is glow, glare, splendor, light, fire, the bright appearance of human body, vital power, essence etc.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, tejas, Page 454</ref> It is one among the [[panchamahabhuta]]. ([[Sharira Sthana]] 1/27). The word teja also represents oja (vitality or essence). Agni is present in two forms: mahabhuta and pitta dosha. The present article deals with agni mahabhuta. [[Agni]] related to [[pitta]] [[dosha]] is dealt with separately. | The word ‘agni’ literally means ‘fire’.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, agni, Page 5</ref> The word meaning of ‘tejas’ is glow, glare, splendor, light, fire, the bright appearance of human body, vital power, essence etc.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, tejas, Page 454</ref> It is one among the [[panchamahabhuta]]. ([[Sharira Sthana]] 1/27). The word teja also represents oja (vitality or essence). Agni is present in two forms: mahabhuta and pitta dosha. The present article deals with agni mahabhuta. [[Agni]] related to [[pitta]] [[dosha]] is dealt with separately. | ||
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|title = Contributors | |||
|label1 = Section/Chapter/topic | |||
|data1 = [[Sharira]] / [[Pachamahabhuta]] / Agni | |||
|label2 = Authors | |||
|data2 = Aneesh E.G., Deole Y.S. | |||
|label3 = Reviewed by | |||
|data3 = Basisht G. | |||
|label4 = Affiliations | |||
|data4 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre]], I.P.G.T.& R.A., Jamnagar | |||
|label5 = Correspondence email: | |||
|data5 = carakasamhita@gmail.com | |||
|label6 = Date of first publication: | |||
|data6 = April 13, 2020 | |||
}} | |||
==Etymology and definition== | ==Etymology and definition== | ||
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==More information== | ==More information== | ||
[[Vatakalakaliya Adhyaya]] * [[Indriyopakramaniya Adhyaya]] * [[Katidhapurusha Sharira]] | *[[Vatakalakaliya Adhyaya]] | ||
*[[Indriyopakramaniya Adhyaya]] | |||
*[[Katidhapurusha Sharira]] | |||
=== Related articles === | |||
*[[Akasha mahabhuta]] | |||
*[[Vayu mahabhuta]] | |||
*[[Jala mahabhuta]] | |||
*[[Prithvi mahabhuta]] | |||
The list of references for Agni in Charak Samhita can be seen here [[ Media:Table_of_references_Agni_Page_1.pdf|Table_of_references_Agni_Page_1.pdf]] [[ Media:Table_of_references_Agni_Page_2.pdf|Table_of_references_Agni_Page_2.pdf]] | The list of references for Agni in Charak Samhita can be seen here [[ Media:Table_of_references_Agni_Page_1.pdf|Table_of_references_Agni_Page_1.pdf]] [[ Media:Table_of_references_Agni_Page_2.pdf|Table_of_references_Agni_Page_2.pdf]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Pancha mahabhuta]] | |||