Question

According to Acharya Kashyapa, Grahani is seen in which condition?

• A. Parshvashoola
• B. Garbha
• C. Balashosha
• D. Kaphaja disease

Hint:

Balashosha = Kashyapa's Pediatrics. Always associate Grahani-dosha with emaciation (Shosha) in children, as poor digestion is the root cause of nutritional failure.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Recall Grahani in Kashyapa Samhita.
Acharya Kashyapa describes Grahani, a digestive disorder, in the context of childhood conditions
Step 2: Recall the associated condition.
He links its occurrence with a state of childhood emaciation and weakness termed Balashosha
Step 3: State the answer.
So Grahani is described as seen in Balashosha
\[ \boxed{Balashosha} \]