Near-Term Woman
Sanskrit Name: आसन्नप्रसवः The features of this condition include excessive drooling and discomfort. Alternate Name(s): Asanna Prasava
Nihshvas
Sanskrit Name: निःश्वासः n Ayurveda, inspiration (inhalation) is governed by Prana Vayu, a sub-type of Vata dosha responsible for the inward movement of air and life force (Prana). It enables the intake of oxygen, sustains the mind, and nourishes the body’s energy. Balanced Prana Vayu ensures smooth breathing, mental clarity, and vitality, while an imbalance […]
Nimesh
Sanskrit Name: निमेषः Alternate Name(s): Closure of eyelid
Nishthapak
Sanskrit Name: निष्ठापाकः The concluding stage of the influence of transformative elements in the gastrointestinal system on food leads to the division of nutrients from waste products and the occurrence of changes post-digestion. Alternate Name(s): Final phase of digestion
Non-Suppressible Urges
Sanskrit Name: अधारणीयवेगः The body’s natural impulses, such as urination, defecation, ejaculation, vomiting, sneezing, burping, yawning, hunger, thirst, crying, sleeping, and breathing, should not be suppressed. Suppressing these urges can lead to various health issues. Alternate Name(s): Adharaniyavega
Nourishing Kapha
Sanskrit Name: तर्पककफः A subtype of kapha located in the head that supports the sensory organs. Alternate Name(s): Tarpaka Kapha
Ojas
Sanskrit Name: ओजस् The core of seven essential structural elements: crucial for life, offering strength and immunity against illnesses, and aiding mental processes. Alternate Name(s): Ojas
Paishachakaya
Sanskrit Name: पैशाचकायः The traits of an individual exhibiting overeating, untidy habits, and a hypersexual nature include consuming leftovers from others, exhibiting anger, a desire for adventure, an attraction to women, and a lack of shame. Alternate Name(s): Indulgent Temperament
Pak
Sanskrit Name: पाकः The role of a transformative factor. Alternate Name(s): Digestion, metabolism, bio- transformation
Panchamamas Garbha
Sanskrit Name: पञ्चममासगर्भः This month is marked by a significant rise in fetal development; an increase in blood volume; weight loss in the expectant mother; heightened mental awareness and intellect; and increased consciousness. Alternate Name(s): Fifth month of pregnancy