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Vatakalakaliya Adhyaya (view source)
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Thus ends the twelfth chapter of Sutra sthana on the merits and demerits of vata, compounded by Agnivesha and redacted by Charaka. Thus concludes the nirdesha chatushka.
Thus ends the twelfth chapter of Sutra sthana on the merits and demerits of vata, compounded by Agnivesha and redacted by Charaka. Thus concludes the nirdesha chatushka.
Tattva Vimarsha-
=== Tattva Vimarsha ===
*Three doshas, vata, pitta and kapha in their natural state help in keeping the individual’s sensory faculties normal, nourish the strength, complexion, happiness and a long life span.
*Out of the three doshas, vata dosha is considered supreme because it regulates all functions in the body including movement of the other two doshas, such as the functions of any system concerned with regulation, signalling, conduction and control of any information or any system in our body.
*Qualities of vata–guna of vata is classified into three types, viz. naisargika guna, prakrtika guna and bhautika guna:
**Naisargika guna or pratyatma niyata guna (cardinal features) of vata dosha is sparsha (touch sensation). Along with this quality, vata possesses the qualities of ether (or the akasha mahabhuta) e.g, shabda (sound). Therefore vata possesses sparsha as well as shabda gunas as the process of anyonyanu pravesha (combination, interrelationship).
o The prakritika guna (constitutional property) of vata is raja guna , as it is told to be rajo bahulya.
o The prakritika guna (constitutional property) of vata is raja guna , as it is told to be rajo bahulya.
o Bhautika means the quality derived from the mahabhutas. The bhautika gunas of vata dosha are ruksha (dryness), shita (coldness), laghu (lightness), sukshma (minuteness), chala (movement), vishada (clearness) and khara (roughness).
o Bhautika means the quality derived from the mahabhutas. The bhautika gunas of vata dosha are ruksha (dryness), shita (coldness), laghu (lightness), sukshma (minuteness), chala (movement), vishada (clearness) and khara (roughness).