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Principle
Vyana vata
व्यानवायु · व्यान
Vyana vata is said to pervade the whole body and carry out all bodily functions, such as moving the blood and bringing pitta and kapha to their proper places.
Topic
Vyana vata
व्यानवायु
Vyana vata pervades the whole body, moves with many kinds of activity and performs all bodily functions, such as moving the blood and carrying pitta and kapha to their places; aggravated,…
Principle
Vata dosha
वात दोष · वात
Continuing the account of digestion, the introduction says the food is moved onward by a propulsive action, and samāna vāyu is needed for this and to keep the food moist; its actions of…
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The seats of vāta
वात के स्थान · वात का स्थान
Vāyu, which moves through the whole body, resides especially in the buttocks, waist, groin and private parts; by its nature it carries the doshas and tissues to their places, and when…