A vata disease of drishti in which the eye is sunken, very painful and pot-like in appearance; listed as incurable.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- गम्भीरदृष्टि
- Hindi
- गम्भीरदृष्टि
- English
- Gambhira drishti (sunken eye)
What the text says
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Signs and symptoms1
An eye afflicted by vata, sunk inwards, very painful and appearing pot-like in shape, is called gambhira drishti.
Prognosis1
Gambhira drishti is listed among the four incurable vata-born eye diseases, with hatadhimantha, nimesha and vatahata vartma.
Where else is this mentioned?
Named 2 times on 2 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.
- Book page 308Chapter 15… ुक्त, कुंभ के स≤श आकृतिवाली मालूम होती हो, ऐसे दूषित विशिष्टदृष्टि को गम्भीरदृष्टि के नाम से कहते हैं। निमित्तज लक्षण तथैव वाह्यावपराविहामयै। निमित्ततोः …
- Book page 309Chapter 15… ्षरोग मिलकर छहत्तर प्रकार से होते हैं। इनमें वात से उत्पन्न हताधिमंथ, गंभीरदृष्टि, निमिष, वातहत वत्र्म, ये चार प्रकार के रोग असाध्य होते हैं। वातज याप् …
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
- 2
- Chapters
- Chapter 15
- Extraction tasks
- T15
- Record id
- condition_gambhira_drishti