Dravadravya Vigyaneeyam
Dravadravya Vigyaneeyam
Dravadravya Vigyaneeyam
VIJNANIYAM
Prepared & Presented by-
Guna (Properties):-
• Jeevan (enlivening)
• Hridya (Comforting to heart and mind)
• Hladi (pleasing) Lakshan (Symptoms):-
• Buddhiprabodhan (improves intellect)
• Tanu (clear) Only that water which makes shaali anna (boiled
• Avyakt Rasa (without clear display of any taste) rice) kept in a closed rajata (silver) plate neither
• Mrusht (Slightly sweet) akilnna (too moist) nor avivarna (change in rice
• Sheet (cool) colour) is considered to be good peya (drinking
• Laghu (light) water) and termed ganga ambu (rain water).
2. Samudra Jala:-
(Water opposite to ganga ambu)
“ सामद्र ु ाद्विना । ”
ु ं , तन्न पातव्यं मासादाश्वयज
Lakshan (Features):-
“ न पिबेत्पङ्कशैवालतण
ृ पर्णाविलास्तत
ृ म ् I सर्ये
ू न्दप
ु वनादृष्टमभिवष्ृ टं घनं गरु
ु II ६ II
फेनिलं जन्तम ु त्तप्तं दन्तग्राह्यतिशैत्यतःI अनार्तवं च यद्दिव्यमार्तवं प्रथमं च यत ् II ७ II
लतू ादितन्तवि
ु ण्मत्र
ू विषसंश्लेषदषिू तम ् I ”
The water collected from sources which are:-
• panka (muddy)
• astrita with shaivala (algae), trna (twigs) and parna (leaves)
• not exposed to surya(sunlight), indu (moonlight) and pavana (wind)
• which is abhivrshta (rained upon)
• ghana (dense) and guru (heavy), phenila (froth)
• infested with jantu (worms, etc. )
• tapta (hot), ati-shita (too cold) cause danta-graha (toothache)
• anartava (unseasonal rain water) or of prathama artava (first shower after
summer season)
• which are dushita (polluted) with tantu (spider webs), vit (faeces), mutra
(urine), and visha (toxins) of spiders
5. Nadya patya apatya :-
(Aptness and Inaptness of river water
as per their flow)
“ विद्यात्कूपतडागादीन ् जाङ्गलानूपशैलतः। ”
Ushna Jala: -
“ दीपनं पाचनं कण्ठ्यं लघूष्णं बस्तिशोधनम् ।। १६ ।। हिध्माध्मानानिलश्लेष्मसद्यः शुद्धिनवज्वरे।
कासामपीनसश्वासपार्श्वरुक्षु च शस्यते ।। १७ ।। ”
Kwathita Jala: -
“ अनभिष्यन्दि लघु च तोयं क्वथितशीतलम् I
पित्तयुक्ते हितं दोषे, व्युषितं तत्त्रिदोषकृ त् ॥ १८ ॥ ”
Shita ambu (cold water) Ushna ambu (hot water) Kwathita shitala
toya (water boiled
and then cooled)
1. Calms down – 1. Dipana (carminative) 1. Ana-abhishiyandi
• madatyaya (alcoholic 2. Pachana (digestive) (doesn’t increase
intoxication) 3. Kanthya (beneficial to throat) secretions)
• glani (weakness) 4. Laghu (light) 2. Laghu (light)
• murccha (fainting) 5. Ushna (hot) 3. Hita (beneficial) in
• chardi (vomiting) 6. Basti – shodhana (cleanses urinary bladder) pitta associated
• Shrama (fatigue/ palpitation) 7. Beneficial – doshas.
• Bhrama (giddiness) • Sadya shuddhi (immediately after
• Trshna (thirst) purificatory measures)
• Ushna (heat) • Navajvara (recent fever)
• Daha (burning sensation) • Kasa (cough)
• Pittasra (raktpitta disorders) • Hidhma (belching)
• Visha (toxins) • Adhmana (abdominal distension)
• Vitiation of anila (vata) and shleshma
(kapha)
9. Narikel udak :-
(coconut water)
“ नारिकेलोदकं स्निग्धं स्वाद ु वष्ृ यं हिमं लघु I
तष्ृ णापित्तानिलहरं दीपनं बस्तिशोधनम ् ।। १९ ।।
”
Qualities :-
• Snigdha (unctuous)
• Swadu (i.e. madhura – sweet)
• Vrshya (aphrodisiac)
• Hima (i.e. shita – cool)
• Laghu (light)
• Relieves trshna (thirst)
• Pitta-anilahara (pacifies vata and pitta doshas)
• Dipana (carminative)
• Basti shodhana (cleanses the urinary system)
इति तोयवर्गः ।
Thank you!!