Wild Animals Living on Grass
तृणचर
General description of grass-eating wild herbivorous animals (deer, antelope, nilgai etc.). Their meat is generally light, dry, cooling and balances all three doshas. They are the best category of animals for meat from a therapeutic perspective. Being Jangala animals that eat grass and herbs, their meat is imbued with the medicinal properties of the plants they consume. Verses: 9-10.
What is Wild Animals Living on Grass (Trinavari Pashuprani / तृणवारी पशुप्राणी)?
<p>General description of grass-eating wild herbivorous animals (deer, antelope, nilgai etc.). Their meat is generally light, dry, cooling and balances all three doshas. They are the best category of animals for meat from a therapeutic perspective. Being Jangala animals that eat grass and herbs, their meat is imbued with the medicinal properties of the plants they consume. Verses: 9-10.</p>
Therapeutic Actions (Karma)
<ul><li>Tridoshahara (balances all three doshas)</li><li>Grahi (absorbent)</li></ul>
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