IMPORTANCE OF DASHA VIDHA PAREEKSHA IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

Authors

  • SHASHIREKHA H K

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v2i3.161

Keywords:

pareeksha, rogabala, rogibala, dashavidhapareeksha

Abstract

In ayurveda the term pareeksha is used in place of pramana. The synonyms of pareeksha are pramana,
saadana, jnana, upalabdhi. Pariksha means through which investigation cognition of valid apprehension
of the state of the object arise is called pariksha. Which is investigated in depth, establishment of reality
of an object is pareeksha. “rogamadou pareekshet tathonantaram aoushadam” it is very essential that
before planning any treatment one should have complete knowledge of roga and rogibala. The purpose
of examination is to obtain knowledge regarding span of life, strength and intensity of morbidity.
Hence patient to be examined in respect of prakruti (constitution of body) vikruti (pathological
examination) sara (examination of elemental tissue & mind) samhana (examination of compactness of
body) pramana(measurement) satmya (suitability) satva (examination of mental constitution)
aaharashakti (examination of digestive power) vyayamashakti (examination of strength by exercise)
vaya (examination of age). Among these dasha vidha pareeksha except vikruti pareeksha is to be done
to understand the overview condition of the person. vikrutipariksha is to be done to elicit the factors
which are responsible for the pathogenesis of the diseases.

Author Biography

SHASHIREKHA H K

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Samhita Samskruta & Siddhanta, S.D.M. College of Ayurveda, Hassan (Karnataka)

Additional Files

Published

2021-03-03

How to Cite

H K, S. . (2021). IMPORTANCE OF DASHA VIDHA PAREEKSHA IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 2(3). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v2i3.161