Abstract

Shukra Dhatu is one of the seven Dhatus in the body and Shukra is white, pure, excellent Dhatu, which is considered as best among all seven Dhatus. According to many Acharyas of Ayurveda, Garbhotpadana (reproduction) is chief function of Shukra Dhatu and important fact is Shukra Dhatu also shows its effect all over body in the form of Shukradhatu Sarata because Shukradhatu is located in entire body. Shukra Sara person is known to possess unctuous (Snigdha), compact (Samhat) and white (Shweta) bones (Asthi), teeth (Danta), nails (Nakha), and children (Bahula Kamapraja). Shukra Dhatu is one of Pranayatanas of Sharira, from this information we can understand the importance of Shukradhatu. Therefore, this study was taken into consideration which has main objectives to review the concept of presence of Shukra Dhatu in the body without any sexual discrimination and its functions all over body.

Highlights

  • As every Dhatu is located in the entire part of the body, Shukra Dhatu occupies the whole body

  • Sushrutacharya has same kind of opinion he said that the seventh one kala is Shukra Dhara Kala, which pervades the whole body of all persons, as ghee in milk and juice in sugarcane are Invisibly pervasive, Shukra should be known, means Shukra is present in the entire body of persons [3]

  • Shukra Dhatu is made from Majja Dhatu as its Sara Bhaga and it is in Kaphapradhana form

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

As every Dhatu is located in the entire part of the body, Shukra Dhatu occupies the whole body. Sushrutacharya has same kind of opinion he said that the seventh one kala is Shukra Dhara Kala, which pervades the whole body of all persons, as ghee in milk and juice in sugarcane are Invisibly pervasive, Shukra should be known, means Shukra is present in the entire body of persons [3]. These all references as cited above, reveal that Shukra Dhatu is present in every cell of the body. It is necessary to study the basic principles and physiological concept of Shukra Dhatu

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