When a woman gets conceived in a state that her ovum (shonita) and uterus (garbhashaya) were not completely vitiated but simply afflicted by the circulating aggravated [[doshas ]]because of her improper regimens, one or many of the organs of the fetus which derive from the maternal source get deformed. This is the explanation given for the congenital deformities in organs of maternal origin. [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 4/30] | When a woman gets conceived in a state that her ovum (shonita) and uterus (garbhashaya) were not completely vitiated but simply afflicted by the circulating aggravated [[doshas ]]because of her improper regimens, one or many of the organs of the fetus which derive from the maternal source get deformed. This is the explanation given for the congenital deformities in organs of maternal origin. [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 4/30] |