Karma-Visheshah

Sanskrit Name: कर्म-विशेषः Engaging in activities that lead to a decrease or diminishment, such as physical exercise that lowers kapha levels, which would otherwise rise due to a lack of movement. Alternate Name(s): dissimilarity at the level of actiom

Karta

Sanskrit Name: कर्ता The term that signifies “soul” and can also be used metaphorically to refer to an author or physician is “spirit.” Alternate Name(s): the doer, the executing agent

Karyadravyam

Sanskrit Name: कार्यद्रव्यम् An effective material that represents the nine causal substances. Alternate Name(s): resultant material, product of effect

Karyah

Sanskrit Name: कार्यः The approach taken to achieve wellness or the essential bodily balance (dhatusamya), which refers to the therapeutic process, includes the necessary details requested. Alternate Name(s): treatment protocol

Karyaphalam

Sanskrit Name: कार्यफलम् The objective of therapy is to harmonize the mind, intellect, sensory organs, and body, ultimately achieving a state of well-being or contentment. Alternate Name(s): immediate outcome, primary endpoint

Karyayoni

Sanskrit Name: कार्ययोनिः The underlying reason for disease, which is a disruption of the essential balance within the body. Alternate Name(s): substratum of treatment

Kathinah

Sanskrit Name: कठिनः The characteristic of a material that contributes to its rigidity or solidity is known as its hardness. Alternate Name(s): hardness

Khanijah

Sanskrit Name: खनिजः A naturally occurring inorganic material found in the earth, characterized by a stable and unique combination of physical properties and composition; this is referred to as a mineral. Alternate Name(s): mineral substances

Kharah

Sanskrit Name: खरः The characteristic of a material that contributes to its texture and roughness. Alternate Name(s): roughness

Knowledge

Sanskrit Name: प्रमा Valid knowledge Alternate Name(s): Prama