Ayurveda
Sanskrit Name: आयुर्वेदः Ayurveda is an ancient system of medicine and wellness that originated in the Indian subcontinent. The word “Ayurveda” translates to “the science of life,” derived from two Sanskrit terms: “ayu,” meaning life, and “veda,” meaning knowledge. This holistic discipline addresses the physical, mental, spiritual, and social aspects of existence, focusing on concepts […]
Ayutasiddhatvam
Sanskrit Name: अयुतसिद्धत्वम् What is indivisible, intrinsic, and fundamentally cohesive, such as a living organism? Alternate Name(s): Inseparable co existence
Bhutatma
Sanskrit Name: भूतात्मा The essence linked to the physical body, the essential force that serves as the immediate source of life and activity. Alternate Name(s): self -embodied being
Buddhih
Sanskrit Name: बुद्धिः The power of forming and retaining concepts and general notions: intelligence, reason, intellect, discernment or judgement Alternate Name(s): intelligence, intellect
Causal material
Sanskrit Name: कारणद्रव्यम् A collection of nine fundamental causal elements forms the basis for the existence of all other substances. These include five primary elements: space, air, fire, water, and earth, along with the self (atma), mind (manas), time (kala), and direction (dik). Alternate Name(s): Karanadravyam
Chance effect
Sanskrit Name: यदृच्छासिद्धिः The phenomenon where a treatment seems to alleviate or resolve the symptoms of an illness, despite the inability to verify a clinical result from a specific intervention, is known as the placebo effect. Alternate Name(s): Yadrichhasiddhih
Characteristics of mind
Sanskrit Name: मनोगुणः/स्वरूपम् The mind (manas) has two key characteristics: minuteness (anutva), which refers to the smallest conceivable structure, and oneness or singularity (ekatva). Alternate Name(s): Manogunah/Svaroopam
Chaturvimshati-Purushah
Sanskrit Name: चतुर्विंशति-पुरुषः A structure made up of 24 components can be categorized as follows: 1. Eight fundamental entities (ashtaprakriti), which include the unmanifested microcosm (avyakta), the all-encompassing intelligence (mahat), and the five basic, undifferentiated elements (tanmatra); and 2. Sixteen derivatives (shodashavikriti), which consist of the five elements, five sensory organs, five organs of action, […]
Chetana Dravyam
Sanskrit Name: चेतन द्रव्यम् / सेन्द्रियः A living entity refers to any sentient, conscious, and emotionally responsive organism, which encompasses all animate beings, including plants that possess life. Alternate Name(s): sentient being
Chhalah
Sanskrit Name: छलः A misleading and elaborate assertion crafted specifically to intimidate the adversary. Alternate Name(s): perverted or deceitful argument