Deliberation of Manas Prakriti & It’s Correlation to Personality
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Ayurveda is science of life with established system of medicine and practices. A well-known traditional system of medicine based on Sankhaya philosophy & various fundamentals like Panchmahabhoot ,Tridosha, Triguna, Samanya – Vishesha etc . Ayurveda looks at individuals in terms of their psychophysical constitution through the lenses of Tridosha and Triguna. It considers health as a state of well-being of composite structure i.e body and mind. The Indian psychological systems have withstood the test of time, & has been applicable across centuries without losing their relevance and applicability to people from ages to the present day. Present article aims to correlate Manas Prakriti in vedic psychology to the concept of personality and open new dimensions for personality development, diagnosis of personality related disorders and their treatment[re-habilitation].
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