LUMINOUS SHABDA'S NEW GLOSSARY

OF SANSKRIT & YOGIC TERMS

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The website hosts over 40 of Luminous Shabda’s Sanskrit & Yogic Terms. Each definition includes insightful, extensive and accessible translations and commentary by Manorama.

 

See a preview of the term Vata below:

VATA

Windy, Dry and Creative

As an ayurvedic term, vata is used within the context of examining an individual's doshas. According to Ayurveda, there are three doshas: Vatta, Pitta & Kapha.

Vata signifies movement, as well as an increase or decrease of dryness and wind within the individual.

 

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