shleshaka: form of kapha dosha, found especially in the joints.

sattva: (sattvic) mental state of clarity without mental chatter (vata) or confusion (kapha); considered mental counterpart of pitta. That style of functioning of consciousness which embraces balanced use of the mind, bodyRead More…

sadhaka: form of pitta dosha, found especially in the brain and heart.

rishi: sagely seers of ancient India.

rasa: dhatu related to the plasma and nourishment.

ranjaka: form of pitta dosha, found especially in the liver and spleen.

rakta: dhatu related to the blood and invigoration.

raja vaha srotas: channel for excretion of menstrual fluid.

rajas: (rajasic) mental state of aggressiveness and hyperactivity; mental counterpart to vata. The mobilization of energy by consciousness in such a manner as to produce action, attraction, repulsion, desire and so on.Read More…

purisha vaha srotas: channel for excretion of feces (purisha)