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ery difficult to understand similarly the activities of vata the movements of wind, sun and
moon pitta and kapha are difficult to ascertain. Physician must ascertain the various states of doshas
i.e diminution , aggravation, equilibrium and occlusion, then plan suitable therapeutics.

EQUILIBRIUM STATE OF DOSHA;

DOSHA , DATHU and MALA are three main factors for the foundation of the body.
That’s why knowledge these is very important.

Vata pitta kapha are physical dosas i.e. saaririka dosas and raja tama are the
mental doshas i.e. manasika dosas.
Vaayu and akasha mahabhuta forms vata dosha, agni bhuta forms pitta and aapa and
prithvi form

PROPERTIES OF DOSHA
GUNA OF VATA DOSHA
Properties of kapha are heaviness, coldness, softness, uncoutness, sweetness, immobility and sliminess
and are reconciled b therapies which are having opposite qualities.

GUNAS OF PITTA DOSHA

Properties of pitta are unctuous, hot, sharp, liquid, sour, mobile and pungent and relieved by medicines having
opposite qualities.

GUNA OF KAPHA DOSHA

Properties of kapha are heaviness, coldness, softness, uncoutness, sweetness, immobility, and sliminess and are
reconciled by therapies which are having opposite qualities.

NORMAL FUNCTONS OF DOSHAS

Vata supports the body by performing functions like movement, perception. Filling, separation, and
retaining

The normal functions of vata are enthusiasm, inspiration, expiration, movement, normal formation
of dhathus and proper eliminations of excreta.

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When vata combines with agni produces heat but in combination with soma produces cold, that’s why
it is called yogavaahi.

PITTA DOSHA
Pitta supports the body by performing functions such as colouring, digestion, production of ojas, vision, ,
intelligence body tempareature along with other functions of agni and it is of five types

The normal functions of pitta are clarity in vision, good digestion, maintenance of body temperature, hunger and
thirst, softness in body parts,luster, happiness and intelligence.

KAPHA DOSHA
Kapha supports the body by performing functions like binding of joints, unction, healing , saturation ,giving
strength and stability to body and such other function of water it is of five types.

The normal function of kapha are uncoutousness, cohesion, firmness, heaviness, potency, strength ,forbearance
,patience and absence of greed.

ABNORMAL FUNCTIONS OF VATA

Abnormal vata performs various affliction to the body, there by it produces various diseases.it also affects the
strength, complexion, happiness and longevity.it disturbs,the functions of mind,afflicts all sense faculties, deforms
and destroy the embryo for long. As a result it gives rise to fear, grief , confusion, anxiety, and delirium and finally
stops the vital breath.
 ABNORMAL FUNCTIONS OF PITTA
Agni represented by pitta in the body and produces good or bad effects depending on its normal or abnormal
state,i.e,digestion or indigestion, vision or loss of vision, normal or abnormal temp.nor. Or abnor. Complexion ,
valour fear , anger and joty, confusion and clarity and other dual functions

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