Udaraka Tejas
The tejas present in the stomach's jathara agni (gastric fire) that breaks down food for cellular use.
Definition
Udaraka tejas is the subtle fire of the stomach. It represents the most refined essence of digestive heat operating in that organ.
Source: Textbook of Ayurveda: Fundamental Principles, Glossary
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