A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c8.28

v1.c8.28

Verse 57 enumerates the three bodily doṣas: 52 vāyu, pitta and kapha, and the two mental (mānasa) doṣas: rajas and tamas. 53 Verse 58 declares that the bodily doṣas are appeased by remedial measures (auṣadha), 54 which are of two types: daivavyapāśraya and yuktivyapāśraya; 55 the mental doṣas are pacified by means of jñāna, vijñāna, 56 dhairya, smṛti and samādhi.