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Conditionरोग

Dhumadarshi (smoky vision)

धूमदर्शी

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A disease of drishti in which everything is seen as hazy, attributed to heat in the head, overexertion, grief and headache.

Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
धूमदर्शी
Hindi
धूमदर्शी
English
Dhumadarshi (smoky vision)

What the text says

Each statement reports the source, with its chapter, page and verse. Traditional descriptions are not presented as proven medical facts.

Causes1

  • Sight afflicted by heat entering the head, excessive exertion, grief and headache sees all things in the world as hazy; this is called dhumadarshi.

    Chapter 15 · p. 307 · v. 223Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Prognosis1

  • Dhumadarshi is listed among the six curable pitta-born eye diseases.

    Chapter 15 · p. 309 · v. 234Sanskrit verseTraditional description

Where else is this mentioned?

Named 7 times on 4 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

All references

Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.

Quick facts

Content type
Condition
Source pages with records
2
Pages naming it
4
Chapters
Chapter 15
Extraction tasks
T15
Record id
condition_dhumadarshi