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| The following factors are responsible for enhancing strength: | | The following factors are responsible for enhancing strength: |
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− | 1. Birth in a geographical region where people are naturally strong
| + | #Birth in a geographical region where people are naturally strong |
− | 2. Birth in a race of strong people
| + | #Birth in a race of strong people |
− | 3. Birth at a time when people naturally gain strength
| + | #Birth at a time when people naturally gain strength |
− | 4. Favourable disposition of time
| + | #Favorable disposition of time |
− | 5. Excellence of bija (sperm and ovum) and kshetra (uterus) qualities
| + | #Excellence of ''bija'' (sperm and ovum) and ''kshetra'' (uterus) qualities |
− | 6. Excellence of ingested food
| + | #Excellence of ingested food |
− | 7. Excellence of physique
| + | #Excellence of physique |
− | 8. Excellence of satmya (adaptability to various factors responsible for the maintenance of the body)
| + | #Excellence of ''satmya'' (adaptability to various factors responsible for the maintenance of the body) |
− | 9. Excellence of mind qualities
| + | #Excellence of mind qualities |
− | 10. Natural tendency
| + | #Natural tendency |
− | 11. Youth
| + | #Youth |
− | 12. Exercise
| + | #Exercise |
− | 13. Cheerful nature [13]
| + | #Cheerful nature [13] |
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| ==== Factors responsible for transformation of food ==== | | ==== Factors responsible for transformation of food ==== |