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''Vata, pitta'' and ''kapha'' - these three ''doshas'' are always present in the body of all living beings. The learned should know about their normal or abnormal states. [48] + <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">+ <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">+
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−[[Vata]], [[pitta]] and [[kapha]]- these three [[dosha]] are always present in the body of all living beings. The learned should know about their normal or abnormal states. [48]
−==== Functions of normal ''vata dosha'' ====
+==== Functions of normal [[vata]] [[dosha]] ====
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उत्साहोच्छ्वासनिः श्वासचेष्टा धातुगतिः समा|
उत्साहोच्छ्वासनिः श्वासचेष्टा धातुगतिः समा|
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−Enthusiasm, inspiration, expiration, movements, normal processing of dhatu (body tissues), and normal elimination of excreta are the normal functions of ''vayu'' (''vata)''. [49]
+Enthusiasm, inspiration, expiration, movements, normal processing of [[dhatu]] (body tissues), and normal elimination of excreta are the normal functions of vayu([[vata]]). [49]
−==== Functions of normal ''pitta dosha'' ====
+==== Functions of normal [[pitta]] [[dosha]]====
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−Vision, digestion, (production of) heat, hunger, thirst, softness in body, luster, serenity and intelligence are the normal functions of ''pitta''. [50]
+Vision, digestion, (production of) heat, hunger, thirst, softness in body, luster, serenity and intelligence are the normal functions of [[pitta]]. [50]
−==== Functions of normal ''kapha dosha'' ====
+==== Functions of normal [[kapha]] [[dosha]]====
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स्नेहो बन्धः स्थिरत्वं च गौरवं वृषता बलम्|
स्नेहो बन्धः स्थिरत्वं च गौरवं वृषता बलम्|
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−Unctuousness, binding, firmness/stability, heaviness, virility, strength, forbearance, restraint and absence of greed are the properties of ''kapha''. [51]
+Unctuousness, binding, firmness/stability, heaviness, virility, strength, forbearance, restraint and absence of greed are the properties of [[kapha]]. [51]
−==== Diagnosis of abnormal state of ''dosha'' ====
+==== Diagnosis of abnormal state of [[dosha]]====
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−Any decrease in ''vata, pitta'' and ''kapha'' is thus indicated by a decrease in their natural functions or increase in functions of opposite ''dosha''. (this is indicated by the properties associated with any of these ''doshas'', for example, reduced unctuousness indicates a decrease in ''kapha'', etc). [52]
+Any decrease in [[vata]], [[pitta]] and [[kapha]] is thus indicated by a decrease in their natural functions or increase in functions of opposite [[dosha]]. (this is indicated by the properties associated with any of these [[dosha]], for example, reduced unctuousness indicates a decrease in [[kapha]], etc). [52]
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−Conversely, any aggravation in ''dosha'' is indicated by an increase in their normal functions. Thus normalcy, decrease and aggravation of ''dosha'' are examined. [53]
+Conversely, any aggravation in [[dosha]] is indicated by an increase in their normal functions. Thus normalcy, decrease and aggravation of [[dosha]] are examined. [53]
=== Summary ===
=== Summary ===