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<div style='text-align:justify;'>Vikriti (Sanskrit: विकृतिः, also spelled as vikruti) means change or alteration of any kind as of purpose, [[Manas|mind]], form, and nature.<ref name="ref1">Monier-Williams (1899), Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed., Oxford University Press</ref> Vikriti is abnormal, differing from the normal state, structure, or condition.<ref name="ref2">4 Code: SAT-C.84. National AYUSH Morbidity and Standardized Terminologies Electronic Portal by Ministry of AYUSH Available on http://namstp.ayush.gov.in/#/Ayurveda </ref> In the context of [[Ayurveda|Ayurveda]], change from a natural or healthy state to sickness is denoted by the term ‘vikriti’<ref name="ref3">[Cha.Sa. Vimana Sthana 8/101] </ref>. Any alteration in [[Prakriti|prakriti]] leads to disequilibrium and [[Vyadhi|disease]]. This article describes the concept and practical application of vikriti in [[Ayurveda|Ayurveda]].</div>

 

Vikriti (Sanskrit: विकृतिः, also spelled as vikruti) means change or alteration of any kind as of purpose, [[Manas|mind]], form, and nature.<ref name="ref1">Monier-Williams (1899), Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed., Oxford University Press</ref> Vikriti is abnormal, differing from the normal state, structure, or condition.<ref name="ref2">4 Code: SAT-C.84. National AYUSH Morbidity and Standardized Terminologies Electronic Portal by Ministry of AYUSH Available on http://namstp.ayush.gov.in/#/Ayurveda </ref> In the context of [[Ayurveda|Ayurveda]], change from a natural or healthy state to sickness is denoted by the term ‘vikriti’[Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/101]. Any alteration in [[Prakriti|prakriti]] leads to disequilibrium and [[Vyadhi|disease]]. This article describes the concept and practical application of vikriti in [[Ayurveda|Ayurveda]].</div>

 

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== Etymology and derivation ==

== Etymology and derivation ==

<div style='text-align:justify;'>The term Vikriti is made from adding “Vi” prefix to the word kriti. ‘Vi’ means “change” and “kriti” means “creation”. Thus the word conveys the meaning “change from [[Prakriti|prakriti]] [natural or original form][Word route  वि + कृ--क्तिन् वा]<ref name="ref4"> Shabdakalpadruma, Radhakantdev R, editors.Delhi: Amar Publication;2018</ref></div>   

<div style='text-align:justify;'>The term Vikriti is made from adding “Vi” prefix to the word kriti. ‘Vi’ means “change” and “kriti” means “creation”. Thus the word conveys the meaning “change from [[Prakriti|prakriti]] [natural or original form][Word route  वि + कृ--क्तिन् वा]<ref name="ref4"> Shabdakalpadruma, Radhakantdev R, editors.Delhi: Amar Publication;2018</ref></div>