Abstract

CONCEPTUAL STUDY ON ROLE OF MAKKALHARA YOGA IN SUTIKA MAKKALA

M.B. Kulkarni and Sarika*

Abstract

Sutika Makkala is the post-delivery complication. Often seen in women who does not follows Sutika Paricharya. The cause behind this pain is vitiated Vata. Apana Vayu is responsible for the Artava Niskramana and also expel out Mala. Vitiated Vata if moves in a way opposite to its normal downward direction retains the Mala (Dosha) along with the retention of Dushita Rakta inside the uterus resulting the pain in abdomen. Different Yoga are mentioned by the Acharya in which Achrya Vagabhatta mentioned that Makkalhar Yoga (Trikatu, Trijata, Dhanyak with Jirna (Purana) Gud in Astang Sangrah Sharir Stana.

Keywords: Makkala, Trikatu, Trijata, Sutika.