antahkarana
antahkarana: the “internal instrument” comprised of manas, chitta, buddhi, and ahamkara; mind.
antahkarana: the “internal instrument” comprised of manas, chitta, buddhi, and ahamkara; mind.
amalaki: Indian gooseberry. The pitta fruit aspect of the herb formula called triphala.
ahamkara: the ego.
adana: period from the winter solstice to the summer solstice, when the sun draws energy away from the earth.
yoga: branch of Buddhist Ayurveda concentrating on the spiritual aspects of being.
vyana: form of vata dosha found throughout the body, but especially in the bones, muscles, arms, and legs.
udana: form of the vata dosha, found especially in the throat, head, and mind brain.
tarpaka: form of kapha dosha, found especially in the brain and spinal cord.
Tantra: branch of Ayurveda which focuses on the mental aspects of being. See also Tantrayana or Vajrayana.
tamas: (tamasic). Mental state of inertia and ignorance; mental counterpart of kapha. Tamas refers to that style of functioning of consciousness (chitta) which embraces notions of darkness, inertia, insensitivity, Ignorance and soRead More…