Sunday, April 15, 2012

Variations οn the three doshic types according to the states of the three gunas


 
by Dr. David Frawley

Web: The American Institute of Vedic Studies

VΑΤΑ ΜΕΝΤΑL NATURE
  • SATTVIC-Harmonious Energetic, adaptable, flexible, quick in comprehension, good in communication, strong sense of human unity, strong healing energy, good enthusiasm, positive spirit, able to initiate things, good capacity for positive change and movement. 
  • RAJASIC-Disturbed Indecisive, unreliable, hyperactive, agitated, volatile, restless, disturbed, distracted, nervous, anxious, overly talkative, superficial, noisy, disruptive, false enthusiasm, excitable.
  • TAMASIC-Darkened Fearful, servile, dishonest, secretive, depressed, self-destructive, drug addict, prone to sexual perversions, mentally disturbed, suicidal. 
ΡΙΤΤΑ ΜΕΝΤΑL NATURE
  • SATTVIC -Harmonious Intelligent, clear, perceptive, enlightened, discriminating, good will, independent, warm, friendly, courageous, good guide and leader. 
  • RAJASIC-Disturbed Willful, impulsive, ambitious, aggressive, controlling, critical, dominating, manipulating, angry, wrathful, reckless, proud, vain.
  • TAMASIC-Darkened Hateful, vile, vindictive, violent, destructive, psychopath, criminal, drug dealer, underworld figure. 

ΚΑΡΗΑ ΜΕΝΤΑL NATURE
  • SATTVIC- Harmonious Calm, peaceful, content, stable, consistent, loyal, loving, compassionate, forgiving, patient, devoted, receptive, nurturing, supportive, strong faith.
  • RAJASIC- Disturbed, Controlling, attached, greedy, lustful, materialistic, sentimental, needing security, seeking of comfort and luxury.
  • TAMASIC- Darkened, Dull, gross, lethargic, depressed, apathetic, slothful, coarse, slow comprehension, insensitive, a thief.  

     Peace Love Harmony

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