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Sanskrit terms used in PSM TT material

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Sanskrit
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Ayurveda   Science of life, mind-body health systems  
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Agni   Digestive fire  
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Ama   Toxic residue which accumulates in the mind and body  
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Abhyanga   Oil massage  
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Dosha   Mind body consitution  
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Vata   Dosha responsible for movement (elements - space & air)  
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Pitta   Dosha responsible for metabolisms, transformation (elements - fire & water)  
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Kapha   Dosha responsible for structure (elements - earth and water)  
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Prakruti   Nature or original doshic proportions  
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Vrikruti   Doshic imbalance  
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Dhatu   Bodily tissues  
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Mahabhutas   Great elements  
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Akasha   Space  
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Vayu   Air  
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Jaia   Water  
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Prithivi   Earth  
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Marma   Junction points between consciousness and matter on the body  
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Panchakarma   The five purifying therapies  
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Ojas   Subtlest life essence, which exists at the junction of consciousness and matter, giving strength and vitality  
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Madhura   Sweet  
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Amla   Sour  
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Lavana   Salty  
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Tikta   Bitter  
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Kashya   Astringent  
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Katu   Pungent  
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Srota   Channel of circulation in the body  
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Tanmatras   Subtle elements, sense perceptions  
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Shabda   Sound  
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Sparsha   Touch  
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Rupa   Sight  
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Rasa   Taste  
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Gandha   Smell  
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Five Kleshas   Veils or coverings  
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Avidya   Mistaking the unreal for the real or ignorance  
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Asmita   Holding tightly to the concept of "I"  
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Raga   Attraction to pleasure  
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Dvesha   Aversion to pain  
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Abhinevesha   Fear of ending  
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Muladhara   Root Chakra as base of spine; sound Lam; colour Red  
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Svadhisthana   Creativity Chakra in lower belly housing reproductive organs; sound Vam; colour Orange  
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Manipura   Energy Chakra in belly button area housing disgestive organs; sound Ram; colour Golden Yellow  
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Anahata   Heart Chakra in center of the chest; sound Yam; colour Emerald Green  
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Vishuddha   Expression Chakra in throat area; sound Ham; colour Blue  
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Ajna   Intuition Chakra in middle of and slightly above brows or third eye; sound Sham; colour Indigo Blue/Purple  
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Sahasrara   Crown Chakra at top of head; sound Om; colour White  
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