Significance of Fertility
Synonyms: Reproductive ability, Fruitfulness, Fecundity, Procreation, Breeding, Conception, Productivity, Propagation, Generative power
In Finnish: ±á±ð»å±ð±ô³¾Ã¤±ô±ô¾±²õ²â²â²õ; In Spanish: Fertilidad
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Hindu concept of 'Fertility'
In Hinduism, Fertility symbolizes life cycles and seasonal changes, embodying the king's power and essence. It reflects the sacred connection between nature, royalty, and the perpetual renewal of life.
From: Satapatha-brahmana
(1) Implicitly referenced through the cycles and seasonal changes, tied to the power and essence of the king.[1]
The concept of Fertility in scientific sources
Fertility signifies the biological ability to produce offspring, which is enhanced through pre-conceptional care in Ayurveda, and in Drosophila, is measured by the progeny count from mated females.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) This biological capacity is discussed in the context of age-related decline, ovarian reserve, and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on fertility services and treatments.[2]