Significance of Gastric disorder
Gastric disorder, as defined in both Vaishnavism and Ayurveda, refers to various medical conditions affecting the stomach. This includes symptoms like pain and discomfort, and is often linked to issues in the digestive system. Vaishnavism emphasizes the connection to spiritual experiences and manifestations of the Lord, while Ayurveda focuses on disruptions in normal digestive function. Science similarly identifies gastric disorder as a range of stomach-related health issues, treatable with traditional remedies and plant-based ingredients.
Synonyms: Digestive disorder, Gastrointestinal disorder, Gastrointestinal disease, Gastric problem
In Dutch: Maagstoornis; In Finnish: Mahalaukun häiriö; In Spanish: Trastorno gástrico
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Hindu concept of 'Gastric disorder'
In Hinduism, Gastric disorder symbolizes both a digestive health issue and a metaphorical representation of disruption, highlighting the interplay between physical ailments and divine manifestations, as it relates to states of relief and ecstatic love displays.
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) A condition referred to in the commentary as the pretext for the Lord's ecstatic love display.[1] (2) A condition affecting the stomach that the Lord seems relieved of, indicating a state of normalcy.[2] (3) A medical condition related to the stomach, speculated here to be associated with constant speaking.[3] (4) A health issue related to the digestive system that Nimai was experiencing.[4] (5) A medical condition affecting the stomach, causing discomfort and possibly making one laugh inappropriately, as suggested by the context in which the Lord is described.[5]
From: Charaka Samhita (English translation)
(1) Disruptions in the normal functioning of the stomach and digestive system.[6]