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| Every materialistic or non-materialistic object (dravya) in the world acts only by the virtue of properties possessed by it. These properties, attributes are nothing but Guna of that dravya. | | Every materialistic or non-materialistic object (dravya) in the world acts only by the virtue of properties possessed by it. These properties, attributes are nothing but Guna of that dravya. |
| The term Dosha from its definition states very three basic properties as - | | The term Dosha from its definition states very three basic properties as - |
− | 1. Which are involved in formation of Prakriti (Somatotype) of an individual.
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− | 2. Those which are independent.
| + | #Which are involved in formation of Prakriti (Somatotype) of an individual. |
− | 3. Those which are unstable and tend to deviate from normalcy and also have tendency to create a disease.
| + | #Those which are independent. |
| + | #Those which are unstable and tend to deviate from normalcy and also have tendency to create a disease. |
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| ==Properties of Sharirik Dosha== | | ==Properties of Sharirik Dosha== |
− | Vata-Pitta-Kapha are the three Sharirik dosha. Each one possess individual and specific properties within them. Following are the properties of Sharirik dosha as mentioned by different ancient scholars. | + | Vata-Pitta-Kapha are the three Sharirik dosha. Each one possess individual and specific properties within them. Following are the properties of Sharirik dosha as mentioned by different ancient scholars. |
− | ==Charak Samhita== - Ruksha (Dryness), Laghu (Light weightedness), Shita (Cold), Khara (Rough), Sukshma (Fine or Subtle), Vishad (Cleaning or Removing tendency), Daruna (Harshness) | + | |
| + | ==Charak Samhita== Ruksha (Dryness), Laghu (Light weightedness), Shita (Cold), Khara (Rough), Sukshma (Fine or Subtle), Vishad (Cleaning or Removing tendency), Daruna (Harshness) |
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| ==Sushruta Samhita== - | | ==Sushruta Samhita== - |
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