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==Functions of dosha==
 
==Functions of dosha==
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The dosha govern all the physiological activities. Growth and development (upachaya), strength (bala), complexion (varna), blissful state (prasannata) depends upon them. [Cha.Sa. Sutra Sthana 20]
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The dosha govern all the physiological activities. Growth and development (upachaya), strength (bala), complexion (varna), blissful state (prasannata) depends upon them. [Cha.Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 20/9]
Vata governs functions in the body related to initiation and movement e. g. food through the digestive tract, transportation of oxygen in the bloodstream, communication between cells via nerve impulses, excretion of metabolic wastes etc.  
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Pitta governs functions that relate to transformation (e.g., digestion of food, processes of metabolism, etc.), hunger, thirst, vision, sensory perception, intelligence, complexion, and heat generation.  
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Vata dosha governs functions in the body related to initiation and movement e. g. food through the digestive tract, transportation of oxygen in the bloodstream, communication between cells via nerve impulses, excretion of metabolic wastes etc.  
Kapha governs the structure and cohesion of the body.  It relates with function of strength, stability and moisture in body. [A. Hr. Sutra Sthana 11/1-3]
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Pitta dosha governs functions that relate to transformation (e.g., digestion of food, processes of metabolism, etc.), hunger, thirst, vision, sensory perception, intelligence, complexion, and heat generation.  
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Kapha dosha governs the structure and cohesion of the body.  It relates with function of strength, stability and moisture in body. [A. Hr. Sutra Sthana 11/1-3]
    
==Properties of dosha==
 
==Properties of dosha==

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