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Disorders in pregnancy (garbhini roga)

गर्भिणी रोग · गर्भिणीरोग

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
गर्भिणीरोगगर्भव्यापद्गर्भस्रावगर्भपात
Hindi
गर्भिणी रोगगर्भावस्था के रोगगर्भपातगर्भस्राव
English
Disorders in pregnancypregnancy disordersmiscarriagethreatened abortion
Romanized
garbhini roga

Types described in the text

Miscarriage (garbhapata)

गर्भपात

Fall of the fetus in the fifth or sixth month, from excessive riding, walking, slipping, intercourse, falls or blows.

Early pregnancy loss (garbhasrava)

गर्भस्राव

Fall of the fetus in the first four months, with distension, pain, retention of urine and heavy bleeding from excited vata.

What the text says

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

Definition2

  • A footnote defines garbhapata as the fall of the fetus in the fifth or sixth month.

    Chapter 12 · p. 203 · v. 46FootnoteTraditional description
  • A footnote defines garbhasrava as the fall of the fetus from the first to the fourth month.

    Chapter 12 · p. 203 · v. 47FootnoteTraditional description

Causes1

  • Excessive riding in vehicles, much walking, slipping, sexual intercourse, falls and blows are said to dislodge the fetus from the uterus so that it falls, as fruit falls from a tree; this is called garbhapata.

    Chapter 12 · p. 203 · v. 46Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Signs and symptoms1

  • If the fetus is young (up to four months), the vata excited by the injury reaches the flanks, bladder, abdomen, vagina and head, causes distension, pain and retention of urine, and brings on heavy bleeding; this state is called garbhasrava.

    Chapter 12 · p. 203 · v. 47Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Where else is this mentioned?

Named 8 times on 4 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

Questions and answers

How do the footnotes distinguish garbhasrava from garbhapata?

Garbhasrava is the loss of the fetus in the first four months; garbhapata is its loss in the fifth or sixth month.

Detailed answer and sources

All references

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

Quick facts

Content type
Condition
Categories
Women's health
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
4
Chapters
Chapter 12
Extraction tasks
T10
Record id
condition_garbhini_roga