SANSKRIT NAME OF DOSHAS AND DHATU WITH ITS ENGLISH MEANING




SANSKRIT NAME OF DOSHAS AND DHATU WITH ITS ENGLISH MEANING

DHATU(primary constituent elements)


1.Chyle or plasma (called rasa dhatu) 

2.Blood (rakta dhatu)

3.Flesh (mamsa dhatu)

4.Fat (medha dhatu)

5.Bone (asthi dhatu)

6.Marrow (majja dhatu)

7.Semen or female reproductive tissue (shukra dhatu)


DOSHAS(elemental energies or humors)


1.Vata (air & space – "wind")

2.Pittha (fire & water – "bile") 

3.Kapha (water & earth – "phlegm")

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