A complication of excessive purification in which life-giving blood (jivashonita) comes out; the text gives a test to tell it from raktapitta and treats it with cooling measures and cold, blood-stopping drugs.
Also described as
A complication in which, as atiyoga increases, the life-blood flows out in excess.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- जीवादानजीवशोणित
- Hindi
- जीवादान (जीवनदायक रक्त का निकलना)जीवादान
- English
- Loss of life-blood (jivadana)Jivadana (loss of life-blood)
What the text says
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Definition2
Blood that, smeared on a piece of cloth and washed with hot water, keeps its colour on the cloth, and that a dog eats when it is mixed with sattu or the like and thrown to it, is to be understood as life-blood (jivashonita); with the opposite signs it is not life-blood but raktapitta.
The text says that when atiyoga increases, the life-blood (jivashonita) flows out in excess, and the Jinas call this jivadana.
Treatment principle1
When the purifying medicine brings out life-giving blood, which is called jivadana, cooling treatment is given along with cold drugs that stop the blood.
Where else is this mentioned?
Named 12 times on 6 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.
- Book page 493Chapter 21… े समान लाल, न अधिक गाढा न पतला व विवर्ण रहित होता है। ऐसे जीवमय रक्त (जीवशोणित) को देखकर हमेशा रक्षाण करना चाहिए अर्थात् क्षय नहीं होने देना चाहिए। …
- Book page 509Chapter 22… , 5. अधिक प्रमाण में दोषों का निकल जाना, 6. वातजशूल उत्पन्न होना, 7. जीवादान (जीवनीय रक्त आदि निकलना), 8. अयोग, 9. अतियोग, 10. परिस्राव, 11. परि …
- Book page 515Chapter 22… ं तeुदं पीडयेत्। वातव्याधिचिकित्सितं च सततं कृत्वाचरेद्धेषजम्॥ 74॥ जीवशोणित लक्षण जिह्वालंबनिकामुपद्रवगणे सम्यक्चिकित्सा मया। संप्रोक्रा खलु …
- Book page 516Chapter 22×5… है। तदनंतर मांस को धोये हुए पानी के सदृश स्वरूप वाला पानी, तत्पश्चात् जीवशोणित (जीवनदायक) रक्त निकलता है। इसके भी अनंतर गुदभ्रंश (गुदा का बाहर निकल …
- Book page 517Chapter 22कल्याणकारके / भैषजकर्मोपद्रवचिकित्साधिकार: 517 जीवादान, आधमान, परिकर्तिका लक्षण व उनकी चिकित्सा जीवादानमसृक्प्रवृत्तिरिति त …
- Book page 528Chapter 22×3… ठी, दूध, घी इनसे यथा सुख (जैसे सुख हो) बस्ति देकर अतियोग को शमन करें। जीवादान व उसकी चिकित्सा इहातियोगेःप्यतिजीवशोणितं। प्रवर्तते यत्खलु जीवपूर …
Questions and answers
Which complications of emesis and purgation does the text list?
Fifteen: the emetic going down or the purgative going up, residual medicine, digested medicine, scanty removal, excessive removal, vata colic, jivadana, ayoga, atiyoga, parisrava, parivartika (parikartika), hridaya-sanchara, vibandha, adhmana and atipravahana.
Detailed answer and sourcesHow does the text tell life-blood (jivashonita) from raktapitta?
Blood smeared on a cloth that keeps its colour after washing with hot water, and that a dog eats when it is mixed with sattu, is life-blood; otherwise it is raktapitta.
Detailed answer and sourcesWhat is jivadana according to the text, and how is it treated?
The excessive flow of life-blood when the atiyoga of an enema increases; it is treated by the method given for atiyoga of purgation.
Detailed answer and sourcesAll references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Condition
- Source pages with records
- 3
- Pages naming it
- 6
- Chapters
- Chapter 22
- Extraction tasks
- T24, T25
- Record id
- condition_jivadana