CONCEPT OF AGNI AND AMA AGNI
Agni mahabhut or fire is required to change the physical and chemical
structure of a substance. Agni exists in the universe in the form of heat of sun and fire.
The fire element present in the human body in microscopic level is called Agni.
structure of a substance. Agni exists in the universe in the form of heat of sun and fire.
The fire element present in the human body in microscopic level is called Agni.
Uses of fire
To cook food, Cooking process changes the physical appearance
of food and food become softer.
Example-Due to the action of fire, hard grains, vegetables or meat become soft
and light and cooked food can be easily and light and cooked food can be easily
digested and absorbed from the intestine.
of food and food become softer.
Example-Due to the action of fire, hard grains, vegetables or meat become soft
and light and cooked food can be easily and light and cooked food can be easily
digested and absorbed from the intestine.
Agni (fire) mahabhuta in the human body
Agni mahabhuta exist in the human body in the form of pitta, heat, luster of skin,
visual perception, etc.
visual perception, etc.
The Action of Agni in the human body
- Digestion of food:
Agni in the human body transforms complex food material in the
simple form this transformation of food is called as digestion of food.
simple form this transformation of food is called as digestion of food.
- Absorption of food:
Nutrients formed in the process of digestion are absorbed in the blood.
Agni facilitates absorption of nutrients from the intestine into the blood.
- Synthesis of seven tissues:
Agni plays important role in the synthesis of seven tissues from nutrients.
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