Shloka 35

Jvara-Nidāna-Lakṣaṇa: Causes, Doṣic Types, Āma/Nirāma Stages, and Prognosis of Fever

दाहः पित्तयुते मिश्रं मिश्रे ऽन्तः संश्रये पुनः / ज्वरे ऽधिकं विकाराः स्युरन्तः क्षोभो मलग्रहः

dāhaḥ pittayute miśraṃ miśre 'ntaḥ saṃśraye punaḥ / jvare 'dhikaṃ vikārāḥ syurantaḥ kṣobho malagrahaḥ

Quando a sensação de ardor vem acompanhada de pitta, torna-se um distúrbio misto. E quando essa condição mista volta a assentar-se no interior, então, na febre, as alterações se intensificam—há agitação interna e obstrução ou retenção de impurezas.

dāhaḥburning sensation
dāhaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdāha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
pittayutewhen associated with bile
pittayute:
Adhikarana (Condition/अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpitta (प्रातिपदिक) + yuta (युज् धातु, क्त-कृदन्त)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; तत्पुरुष (पित्त-युक्त = with bile)
miśrammixed
miśram:
Karma (Predicate complement/कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootmiśra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया, एकवचन; विशेषण (mixed)
miśrein the mixed condition
miśre:
Adhikarana (Locus/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmiśra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन (in the mixed [state/fever])
antaḥinternally
antaḥ:
Adhikarana (Locus/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootantaḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; देशवाचक (inside/within)
saṃśrayelodges/settles
saṃśraye:
Kriya (Verb/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootsam-√śri (श्रि धातु)
Formलट्-लकार, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; आत्मनेपद (संश्रयते इत्यर्थे)
punaḥagain
punaḥ:
Sambandha (Adverbial/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunaḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; पुनरावृत्तिवाचक (again/further)
jvarein fever
jvare:
Adhikarana (Locus/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootjvara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन
adhikammore/excessively
adhikam:
Prakaraṇa (Degree/प्रकार)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootadhika (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययवत् प्रयोग; परिमाणवाचक (excessively/more)
vikārāḥdisorders
vikārāḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvikāra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
syuḥmay occur
syuḥ:
Kriya (Verb/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootas (अस् धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; परस्मैपद
antaḥinternally
antaḥ:
Adhikarana (Locus/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootantaḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; देशवाचक (inside)
kṣobhaḥagitation
kṣobhaḥ:
Karta (Apposition/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkṣobha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
malagrahaḥretention of wastes
malagrahaḥ:
Karta (Apposition/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmala (प्रातिपदिक) + graha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; तत्पुरुष (मल-ग्रह = retention/obstruction of waste)

Lord Vishnu (teaching Garuda/Vinata-putra)

Dosha: Pitta

Concept: Complication mechanism: pitta-associated burning becomes mixed; when it re-seats internally, fever intensifies with internal turbulence and mala retention.

Vedantic Theme: Causality (kārya-kāraṇa) in embodied suffering; small imbalances compound when not resolved at the right stage.

Application: Address pitta and mixed-doṣa signs early; watch for internalization (antar-āśraya), restlessness, and constipation/urinary retention; prioritize clearing channels and supporting digestion.

Primary Rasa: karuna

Secondary Rasa: bibhatsa

Related Themes: Garuda Purana 1.147.33 (sāma/nirāma; internal/external); Garuda Purana 1.147.34 (vāyu-driven phase shift)

FAQs

This verse highlights a diagnostic principle: when burning sensation is linked with pitta and then becomes “mixed,” the condition can intensify internally, producing stronger fever-related derangements.

This specific verse is not about the soul’s journey or Yama’s realm; it belongs to a medical/physiological teaching section describing fever pathology through doṣa imbalance and internal obstruction.

Treat fever and burning sensations as signs of internal imbalance and possible waste-retention; seek timely medical guidance and avoid habits that aggravate heat and obstruction (e.g., overly spicy/heavy foods during fever).