Turtle
कूर्ममांस
Kurma (Tortoise/Turtle) meat is heavy, unctuous and cooling. It is particularly beneficial for the eyes. It is strengthening and nourishing. It is considered one of the heavier aquatic meats. Verses: 46.
What is Tortoise / Turtle (Kurma / कूर्म)?
<p>Kurma (Tortoise/Turtle) meat is heavy, unctuous and cooling. It is particularly beneficial for the eyes. It is strengthening and nourishing. It is considered one of the heavier aquatic meats. Verses: 46.</p>
Therapeutic Actions (Karma)
<ul><li>Chakshushya (beneficial for eyes)</li><li>Balya (strengthening)</li><li>Brimhana (nourishing)</li></ul>
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