[INDOLOGY] Psychological effect of vāta-doṣa

Itamar Ramot itamar.ramot at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 09:23:09 UTC 2022


Dear All,

Is anyone familiar with a none physical effect of vāta-doṣa? Dictionaries
translate vāta as gout or rheumatism, but in the context where I found this
term, it seems as if it should have a more psychological/mental effect,
such as madness or delusion. Any suggestions?

Best,

-- 
Itamar Ramot
PhD Candidate, South Asian Languages and Civilizations
University of Chicago
itamarramot at uchicago.edu
https://salc.uchicago.edu/profiles/itamar-ramot
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://list.indology.info/pipermail/indology/attachments/20220824/42e47583/attachment.htm>


More information about the INDOLOGY mailing list