Conceptual Study of Atulya Gotra and Consanguineous Marriages

Pallavi Abhijit Gune; Manjiri S. Deshpande

doi:10.21760/jaims.10.8.10

Pallavi Abhijit Gune Ph.D., Scholar, Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Pune & Professor & HOD, Dept. of Roga Nidana, Pradeep Patil Ayurvedic Medical College, Khutalwadi, Maharashtra, India.
Manjiri S. Deshpande Professor & HOD, Dept. of Roga Nidana, Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.10.8.10

Keywords: Sagotra Vivah, consanguineous marriage, genetic disorder, hemophilia, Atulya Gotriya

Abstract

In Ayurveda consanguineous marriages that is Sagotra Vivah mentioned and also mentioned the risk of such marriages. This article is the conceptual review of Ayurveda and modern text of Sagotra Vivah. In this article one example of bleeding disorder - Hemophilia and its risk factor is also mentioned to elaborate the concept.

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