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  • There are three doshas, called Vata, Pitta and Kapha, and each is mainly a combination of two elements.

    Three biological humors or psychophysiological energies called doshas Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • There are three doshas, called Vata, Pitta and Kapha, and each is mainly a combination of two elements.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • In Ayurvedic terms (a system I'm not particularly familiar with), David said it sounds like I'm experiencing something called a Vata imbalance, and there isn't a good way to correct that on a juice feast, so the imbalance is likely to continue or worsen if I keep juice feasting.

    Steve Pavlina's Personal Development Blog 2008

  • The recording 'Vata' is taken form the Spiritual Vitamins CD release 'Ayurveda' by

    WN.com - Articles related to Hindus welcome endorsement of yoga in a Catholic publication 2010

  • For the sake of simplicity we are going to separate these bodies types into three different Indian Ayurveda defined categories: Vata (air and space), Pitta (fire and water) and Kapha (Earth and water).

    Vaishali: One Size Does Not Fit All Vaishali 2011

  • So, although one living being may have more Vata than Pitta, or more Kapha than Vata, everyone still has all three energy elements, or they would not be alive.

    Vaishali: One Size Does Not Fit All Vaishali 2011

  • Amit Dave/Reuters Married women tie threads around a banyan tree during the Hindu religious festival of Vata Savitri Purnima in Ahmedabad, western Indian, on Wednesday.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

  • In Ayurveda, India's 5,000-year-old "science of life," there are three doshas, or mind/body types: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.

    Lissa Coffey: Kim & Kris Krash & Burn: What Went Wrong? Lissa Coffey 2011

  • So, although one living being may have more Vata than Pitta, or more Kapha than Vata, everyone still has all three energy elements, or they would not be alive.

    Vaishali: One Size Does Not Fit All Vaishali 2011

  • For the sake of simplicity we are going to separate these bodies types into three different Indian Ayurveda defined categories: Vata (air and space), Pitta (fire and water) and Kapha (Earth and water).

    Vaishali: One Size Does Not Fit All Vaishali 2011

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