MALA

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(Ref: Ashtanga Hridaya) Mala is one among the important trinity of the living body. Malas are waste products produced during metabolism of each Dhatu. That which cleanses or purifies the…

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VAYA

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(Ref: Charaka Samhita) Vaya denotes the examination of Age. It is divided into three types- Bala, Madhyama and Jeerna. Age groupAge in YearsPredominant DoshaBalaUpto 30 KaphaMadhyama30-60PittaJeernaAbove 60Vata The examination of Vaya…

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VYAYAMA SHAKTI

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(Ref: Charaka Samhita) Vyayama Shakti is considered as the optimal capacity to do exercise. It is an important component to assess the strength of an individual. Exercising up to one’s…

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AHARA SHAKTI

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(Ref: Charaka Samhita) Ahara Shakti is examined in 2 ways: Abhyavaharana Shakti -  It represents the capacity or the quantity of food intake in relation to the appetite.Jarana Shakti -…

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SATTVA

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(Ref: Charaka Samhita) Sattva is the examination of mental strength. It is of 3 types: Pravara SatvaMadhyama Satva Avara Satva  A Pravara Satva can withstand treatment procedures like Sastra karma and…

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SATMYA

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(Ref: Charaka Samhita) Satmya refers to the factors that are wholesome to the individual even when continuously used. Satmya examination is based on the diet intake of a person. An…

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